The Balance Between Digital Forensic Examiners And Digital Evidence Technicians: Expertise Vs. Efficiency

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Can digital forensic labs cut backlogs without cutting corners? Debbie Garner explores how tiered workflows using both examiners and technicians can strike the right balance....

Forensic Focus Digest, August 08 2025

Forensic Focus Digest, August 08 2025

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore the balance between expertise and efficiency in digital forensics, tackle the challenges of multi-jurisdictional investigations, and learn how transforming organisational culture can improve mental health in the field....read more

More Than Software: Amped Training Teaches You The Science Of Forensic Video And Image Analysis

More Than Software: Amped Training Teaches You The Science Of Forensic Video And Image Analysis

Push past button-clicking—Amped Software training teaches the science behind forensic video analysis....read more

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 06 2025

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 06 2025

Read the latest DFIR news – starting a digital forensic business, Hashcat v7.0.0, GenAI incident response guidance, cross-border investigation challenges, and more....read more

Review: Griffeye Brain In Analyze DI Pro

by Jade James Griffeye are currently offering a free 90-day trial of their flagship product, Analyze DI Pro, which includes access to the user portal and all the resources within it. Analyze DI Pro comes with many benefits. You can

Griffeye Brain In Analyze DI Pro

by Jade James Griffeye are currently offering a free 90-day trial of their flagship product, Analyze DI Pro, which includes access to the user portal and all the resources within it. Analyze DI Pro comes with many benefits. You can

How To Export Media Files From BlackLight Into Semantics21

So before we go to export our files from BlackLight to S21, what we will normally do is we will run the hashes against our case. In this case what we’ve done is we’ve already run these hashes against BlackLight,

How To Export Media Files From BlackLight Into Semantics21

So before we go to export our files from BlackLight to S21, what we will normally do is we will run the hashes against our case. In this case what we’ve done is we’ve already run these hashes against BlackLight,

Cost-Effective Tools For Small Mobile Forensic Labs

by Alex Moeller As the costs associated with running a mobile devices forensic laboratory can be considered to be high, this article is aimed at providing alternative options for small organisations or individuals looking to reduce overheads. There are numerous

Cost-Effective Tools For Small Mobile Forensic Labs

by Alex Moeller As the costs associated with running a mobile devices forensic laboratory can be considered to be high, this article is aimed at providing alternative options for small organisations or individuals looking to reduce overheads.  Case Management Tools

Case Study: A Change In Toolset Saved Merseyside Police £36,000

BlackLight was a Winner in a Cost-Benefit Analysis of Digital Forensic ToolsDetective Sergeant James Milligan, a laboratory manager for Merseyside Police, recognized his department was facing the same issue as every digital forensic lab in the world; his budget is

Belkasoft Discusses Proper Timelines And How to Handle Them

Belkasoft has published a guide covering the capabilities of Belkasoft Evidence Center related to building and analyzing proper timelines. As the article stresses, ‘timeline is a crucial notion of digital forensics. Numerous lasting crimes are essentially sequences of actions leaving

What’s Happening In Forensics – Nov 6, 2019

Animesh Shaw shows how to use TSK and Autopsy. Jai Minton shares a handy digital forensics cheat sheet. Ted Smith shares an introduction to X-Tensions for beginners with X-Ways.

Walkthrough: What’s New In XAMN v4.4

Hello and welcome to this video about what’s new in XAMN 4.4. I’m going to take you through ten new improvements, as you can see listed here in the latest release of the XAMN application. Let’s get straight on to

Walkthrough: What’s New In XAMN v4.4

Hello and welcome to this video about what’s new in XAMN 4.4. I’m going to take you through ten new improvements, as you can see listed here in the latest release of the XAMN application. Let’s get straight on to the

VFC5: Now With Windows Live ID Exploit

First launched in 2007, VFC has recently had a major facelift. VFC5 brings you: • VFC Mount™, MD5’s proprietary, complementary mount tool, supporting .e01, .ex01, .vmdk, .bin, .img, .raw, .dd, .aff4• Command Line Interface (CLI) allows you to launch VFC

What’s Happening In Forensics – Nov 5, 2019

Martijn Grooten shares an Android malware similarity clustering method using an opcode sequence. Amped share how to generate computer-processable results with Authenticate. Arsenal have released Arsenal Image Mounter v3.0.84 Beta. Foxton Forensics share their first cyber puzzle challenge.

What Changes Do We Need To See In eDiscovery? Part V

by Harold Burt-Gerrans Welcome to Part 5. As promised in Part 4, I’ll start by discussing recursive de-duplication. I can’t count the number of times that clients have complained about x.400/x.500 addresses in emails. Unfortunately, if the collected data comes

What Changes Do We Need To See In eDiscovery? Part V

by Harold Burt-Gerrans Welcome to Part 5. As promised in Part 4, I’ll start by discussing recursive de-duplication. Recursive De-Duplication: Using Aliases Within De-Duplication I can’t count the number of times that clients have complained about x.400/x.500 addresses in emails.