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Cellebrite Genesis vs. ChatGPT: Why You Need Purpose-Built Investigative AI

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What sets purpose-built investigative AI apart from general-purpose LLMs? Discover how Cellebrite Genesis helps investigators analyze digital evidence with traceable findings, warrant-bound search, and secure data handling....

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Forensic Focus Digest, 23 Oct 2026

Forensic Focus Digest, 23 Oct 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus: explore WMI permanent event subscription persistence with Vitalii, see how MD-RED v4 handles AI-powered mobile forensic analysis, hear how user feedback shapes new features in Amped FIVE, and more....read more

Amped Podcast Episode 4 – User Needs, Forensic Minds: How New Features Are Born

Amped Podcast Episode 4 – User Needs, Forensic Minds: How New Features Are Born

Sam Abbot, Emi Polito and Andrea Frisina go behind the scenes to show how your feedback becomes new features in Amped FIVE, Replay, Authenticate and DVRConv, and why forensic soundness always comes first....read more

MD-RED v4: AI-Powered Mobile Forensic Analysis, From Raw Evidence To Case Insight

MD-RED v4: AI-Powered Mobile Forensic Analysis, From Raw Evidence To Case Insight

See how MD-RED v4 handles growing evidence volumes with AI-based media analysis, malware scanning, CDR correlation and PC messenger data in one workflow....read more

The CSI Effect – Expectations Vs Limitations

by James Zjalic Much has been written about the CSI phenomenon within digital forensics circles, but is there a way we as experts can reduce this effect, maybe not globally but at least amongst our own clients? In just the

The CSI Effect – Expectations Vs Limitations

by James Zjalic Much has been written about the CSI phenomenon within digital forensics circles, but is there a way we as experts can reduce this effect, maybe not globally but at least amongst our own clients? In just the

Raahat Devender Singh, Research Scholar, Panjab University

Raahat, tell us a bit about yourself and your background. What does a day in your life look like? Well, I’m a PhD research scholar, currently working in Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. I’m actually writing my thesis these days! I

Interview With Jessica Hyde, Director Of Forensics, Magnet

Jessica, can you introduce yourself and tell us a little about what you do? Sure. My name is Jessica Hyde. I’m the Director of Forensics at Magnet Forensics, USA. I also am an adjunct professor at George Mason University, where

Jessica Hyde, Director Of Forensics, Magnet

Jessica, can you introduce yourself and tell us a little about what you do? Sure. My name is Jessica Hyde. I’m the Director of Forensics at Magnet Forensics, USA. I also am an adjunct professor at George Mason University, where

Belkasoft CyberMonday Offer

CyberMonday Deal from Belkasoft! Download the new version 8.6 of Belkasoft Evidence Center and learn about Secret Deal! More details: https://belkasoft.com/cyber.

Interview With Kyung-Su Lee, Chief Technology Officer, HancomGMD

Tell us about your role – what does a day in your life look like? As a head of research (CTO) at HancomGMD, I’m in charge of R&D and development organization management. Checking the progress of development, managing technology issues,

Kyung-Su Lee, Chief Technology Officer, HancomGMD

Tell us about your role – what does a day in your life look like? As a head of research (CTO) at HancomGMD, I’m in charge of R&D and development organization management. Checking the progress of development, managing technology issues,

Digital Forensics News November 2017

Belkasoft have updated Belkasoft Evidence Center 2018 to offer live memory analysis and malware detection, and enhancing support for Android physical acquisition. Angus Marshall at the University of York, UK has recently put together a survey for digital forensics tool

MD-RED, Mobile Forensic Software For Data Analysis

MD-RED is the mobile forensic analysis software supporting the decryption, recovery, advanced filtering, visualization and reporting of the mobile device data image extracted with MD-NEXT or other extraction tools. The analysis software can help forensics examiners, investigators and corporate auditors

Paraben E3 Platform Highlights-Cloud Data & OCR Data

Universal Data Analysis with E3 Paraben has highlighted some unique features in their E3 Forensic Platform from their recent free short training videos. Each of these short trainings can be found on the Paraben YouTube channel: ParabenForensics. The first of

BlackLight 2017 R1 Is Now Available

BlackBag® Technologies is pleased to announce this year’s major release of BlackLight®, their comprehensive Windows, Android, iPhone/iPad and Mac forensic analysis software. Update your software or renew your license! To make casework easier, BlackLight 2017 R1 features include: -Export media