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

Forensic Focus Digest, August 09 2024

Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, interviews, webinars, articles, press releases, and more.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 07 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Sleepless in Cupertino: A Forensic Dive into Apple Watch Sleep Tracking Digital forensic experts have unveiled the potential of Apple Watch’s Sleep app as a crucial tool in criminal investigations.

Chad Gish, Forensic Expert, Magnet Forensics

Chad Gish has just closed the books on an incredibly impactful career with the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD)—building a truly world-class lab and helping to reduce some of the crime affecting the Nashville area. In his time with the

Effortless Management Of A Password Recovery Cluster

Handling encrypted items in a forensic case, especially with Full Disk Encryption (FDE) images and archives, requires significant computational resources. This task is impossible without relying on network-distributed, hardware-accelerated decryption. This in turn demands a convenient tool to distribute password

Digital Forensics Round-Up, July 31 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: UK-based digital forensic investigators and the impact of exposure to traumatic material A new study reveals that nearly 30% of UK digital forensic investigators report high to severe levels of

Forensic Focus Digest, July 26 2024

Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, interviews, webinars, articles, press releases, and more.

Event Recap: Forensics Europe Expo (FEE) 2024

by Si Biles, co-host of the Forensic Focus podcast Forensics Europe Expo again graced the halls of the ExCeL centre in the heart of London Docklands. Sharing exhibition space alongside the Counter Terrorism Expo on the 19th and 20th June, this

Digital Forensics Round-Up, July 24 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Cellebrite got into Trump shooter’s Samsung device in just 40 minutes The FBI successfully accessed the locked Samsung smartphone of the deceased Trump shooter using updated digital forensics tools from