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24th August 2026

10 Best Practices For AI-Assisted Investigations: A Guide For Legal And Compliance Teams

Cellebrite shares 10 best practices for faster, safer, and more defensible AI-assisted investigations, with a focus on governance, traceability, and human oversight....

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Speed Against The Backlog: What’s Slowing You Down And How To Fix It

24th August 2026

When every hour counts, imaging speed matters - explore the practical factors that can slow forensic acquisitions and learn how the right hardware, network setup and automation can help tackle growing backlogs....read more

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Forensic Focus Digest, August 21 2026

21st August 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore UK police well-being funding, BitLocker decryption, protecting investigators working on child safeguarding cases, and more....read more

Impact, Coping And Support – Further Reflections From The DFIR Well-Being Study

20th August 2026

What does repeated exposure to traumatic digital evidence really do to investigators? Phil Anderson returns to the Forensic Focus Podcast to unpack more findings from the international well-being study....read more

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, January 12 2026

13th July 202612th January 2026

Explore a selection of the latest DFIR employment opportunities in this week’s Forensic Focus jobs round-up.

GMDSOFT Tech Letter Vol 18. Analyzing Recent App Traces: Task Snapshots

12th January 2026

Android’s hidden Task Snapshots can reveal exactly what suspects last saw—learn how in GMDSOFT’s new tech letter.

Forensic Focus Digest, January 09 2026

9th January 20269th January 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – have your say in the International Well-Being Study, find out about the recent F3 Analyst’s Annual Workshop, hear how Oxygen Forensics is enabling smarter, faster remote DFIR collections, and more.

Forensic Focus International Well-Being Study – Have Your Say

15th January 20268th January 2026

Phil Anderson joins Paul to unpack the new Forensic Focus International Well-Being Study — listen now and complete the survey to help shape real change for DFIs worldwide.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 07 2026

7th January 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – new Threema parsing in iLEAPP, Oxygen Forensic KeyScout in action, a beginner-friendly malware sample hub, and more.

Oxygen Forensic KeyScout – Keys To The Kingdom: Part 1

7th January 2026

Join Keith Lockhart from Oxygen Forensics as he demonstrates how KeyScout can supercharge live forensic triage in minutes.

First Forensic Forum (F3) Analyst’s Annual Workshops 2025

6th January 2026

From BitLocker and Android RAM to deepfakes, drones and AI ethics, F3 2025 delivered three packed days of insight, tools and real-world case studies for the digital forensics community.

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, January 05 2026

5th January 2026

Explore a selection of the latest DFIR employment opportunities in this week’s Forensic Focus jobs round-up.

S21 VisionX Spotlight: Week 4 – Advanced Insight, Collaboration And Court-Ready Results

24th December 2025

Week 4 of the S21 VisionX Spotlight showcases advanced AI, collaboration, well-being, and court-ready reporting tools that support investigators across the full investigative lifecycle.

Forensic Focus and Northumbria University Launch International Well-Being Study for Digital Forensic Investigators

13th January 202623rd December 2025

Forensic Focus International Well-Being Study 2026

Complete the survey today to support a new global well-being study from Forensic Focus and Northumbria University for digital forensic investigators.

Si And Desi’s Holiday Special 2025

22nd December 2025

Si and Desi close out the year on the Forensic Focus Podcast with a wide-ranging end-of-2025 wrap-up, reflecting on how the year unfolded for the show and the DFIR community.

SS8 Whitepaper Shows How Investigators Uncover Trade-Based Money Laundering

22nd December 2025

Trade-based money laundering hides illicit value in plain sight—SS8’s new whitepaper explores how data fusion and lawful intelligence can help investigators close the gaps and disrupt TBML before it embeds in the legitimate economy.

Oxygen Forensics On Smarter, Faster Remote DFIR Collections

18th December 2025

Keith Lockhart from Oxygen Forensics joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to examine how remote digital evidence collection is changing investigative workflows across DFIR, eDiscovery, and corporate investigations.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, December 17 2025

17th December 2025

Read the latest DFIR news – gaps in UK police well-being standards for DFIs, mobile device reboot risks reshaping evidence handling, OSINT tool picks for 2025, and more.

Passware Kit 2026v1: Decrypt BitLocker On AMD-Based Desktops

17th December 2025

Passware Kit 2026 v1 introduces faster BitLocker decryption on AMD Zen systems, plus GPU acceleration and smarter password recovery.

S21 VisionX Spotlight: Week 3 – Specialist Tools For Real-World Investigations

17th December 2025

Week 3 of the S21 VisionX Spotlight showcases the identification, detection and enhancement tools helping investigators uncover clearer insights, spot manipulation and identify critical leads.