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3rd July 2026

Forensic Focus Digest, July 03 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore digital evidence investigations with David Shipley, deepfake image analysis with Amped Software, RAID forensics with Atola Technology, Cellebrite’s journey to Genesis, and more....

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Passware Kit Mobile 2026v4 Decrypts Qualcomm-Based Samsung S20

1st July 2026

Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v4 expands Samsung S20 decryption coverage, speeds up password recovery with caching and batch optimizations, and adds support for more iOS, Huawei, and Android devices....read more

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UPCOMING WEBINAR – AI Is The Hot Sauce: From Data Overload To Investigative Insight

30th June 2026

Join Cellebrite’s July 7 webinar to learn how responsible AI can help investigators connect evidence, uncover insights faster, and maintain the transparency and defensibility every case demands—register now....read more

Event Info & Recaps

Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference East 2026 Returned To Myrtle Beach

30th June 2026

Explore key highlights from Techno East 2026 and see what’s ahead as the community returns to Myrtle Beach in 2027....read more

Passware Kit Mobile 2025v3 Instantly Decrypts Data From Select Huawei Kirin Devices

9th July 2025

Passware Kit Mobile 2025 v3 introduces instant decryption for Kirin 710/970 devices, adds hybrid-encryption support on Kirin 659/960, and extends password recovery to 22 more Snapdragon 425 and Dimensity 800 models.

Halfway Through The S21 CCTV Spotlight Session — What’s Next?

9th July 2025

Catch up on the first half of Semantics 21’s CCTV Spotlight Session and see what’s coming next—plus, try the tool yourself with a free 30-day licence!

Six Sessions Are Not Enough: Support For Digital Forensic Investigators Must Improve

8th July 2025

Are six therapy sessions enough to process years of trauma? Paul Gullon-Scott shares why this common cap fails digital forensic investigators and what real support should look like.

‘Your Mind Matters’ Leaflet Now Available To Download

7th July 2025

Forensic Focus Your Mind Matters leaflet

Our new leaflet on mental health in digital forensics is now available to download — discover the key risks and what can be done to support investigator well-being.

Davinder Sangha, Enhanced Digital Media Investigator, Staffordshire Police

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Davinder from Staffordshire Police talks to Forensic Focus about his journey into digital forensics, the evolution of vehicle forensics, and how connected car data is transforming investigations.

Exterro Releases INFORM 2025: A Comprehensive Digital Forensics Magazine For The Global Investigations Community

3rd July 2025

Explore expert insights, field-tested techniques, and global trends in digital forensics—download Exterro’s INFORM 2025 magazine today.

Amped Software Releases Powerful New Amped FIVE Update, Featuring Writing Queue, Camera Calibration, RIFF Viewer, And More

3rd July 2025

From distortion-free bodycam footage to overnight export queues, Amped FIVE’s latest update transforms forensic video analysis—discover what’s new.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, July 02 2025

2nd July 2025

Read the latest DFIR news – Browser Password Scraper released, courtroom skills emphasized, DuckDuckGo artifacts analyzed, and more.

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, July 01 2025

1st July 2025

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

S21 Spotlight CCTV – Trouble With CCTV Review? There’s A Better Way.

30th June 2025

See how S21 CCTV transforms video review—watch the first Spotlight training videos now.

Sophie Mortimer, Revenge Porn Helpline Manager, SWGfL

30th June 2025

Sophie Mortimer from the Revenge Porn Helpline talks to Forensic Focus about the evolving landscape of intimate image abuse and the urgent need for better support, policing, and tech solutions.

Event Recap: Forensics Europe Expo 2025

30th June 2025

From voice note analysis to digital DNA and laser scanning, this year’s Forensics Europe Expo highlighted the tools and techniques shaping tomorrow’s investigations.

Forensic Focus Digest, June 27 2025

27th June 2025

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – hear how Semantics 21 is tackling CSAM exposure in investigations, share your voice on well-being interventions in DFIR, check out our round-up of the latest digital forensics jobs, and more.