19th August 2025

UPCOMING WEBINAR – Retail Under Siege: Fighting Back Against Ransomware With Next-Gen Forensics
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Retailers face rising cyber threats—join Exterro's Sept 4 webinar to learn fast, modern forensic response strategies and protect your brand....

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Wrapping Up The S21 Transcriber Spotlight Session – What We’ve Covered

Wrapping Up The S21 Transcriber Spotlight Session – What We’ve Covered

20th August 2025

Explore S21 Transcriber: a fully offline, court-ready tool with free 30-day access and training....read more

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, August 18 2025

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, August 18 2025

18th August 2025

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

Enterprise Turns To AI For Speed And Accuracy In DFIR

Enterprise Turns To AI For Speed And Accuracy In DFIR

14th August 2025

Magnet Forensics explores how AI is revolutionizing speed and accuracy in DFIR....read more

Proposed UK law aims to identify suspects by IP address

A law forcing firms to hand details to police identifying who was using a computer or mobile phone at a given time is to be outlined by Theresa May. The home secretary said the measure would improve national security. As

Oxygen Forensic Suite 2014

Reviewed by Mark Rigby, Faraday Forensics Ltd Oxygen Forensic Suite 2014 is specialist software aimed squarely at mobile phone forensics. It claims to have the “widest range of supported devices” with over 8,400 models listed and is geared towards smart-phones

Paraben Releases Device Seizure v6.8 and P2 Commander v3.7

Paraben has announced the release of Device Seizure v6.8 and P2 Commander v3.7. Here is what is new with these flagship tools at Paraben. Device Seizure v6.8 * Added support up to and including iOS 8.1* Added new Android acquisition

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. The UK Forensic Science Regulator has issued a draft guidance document for digital forensics method validation. Forum member UnallocatedClusters gives a description for the data found in iNode

EnCase® Webinar Features SANS Lead Instructor Rob Lee

A Triage and Collection Strategy for Time-Sensitive InvestigationsNovember 19 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific With the average hard drive now averaging one terabyte in size, the fallout from the explosion of user-created data has become an overwhelming volume of potential evidence

How To Use IEF and Cellebrite to Find More Evidence On iOS Devices

We previously shared a blog post explaining how to find more mobile evidence on Android devices using IEF and Cellebrite, together. We’ve also put together a workflow to help you recover more in your iOS investigations. Here are step by

Final 2014 Nuix Investigations Training Classes – UK & East Coast US Dates

Whether you’re new to Nuix software or you’re a power user, Nuix offers training paths to maximize your skillset and keep you up-to-date with the latest workflows and technologies. By training and getting certified in Nuix Investigations software, you’re becoming

Dallas DA’s New Digital Forensics Lab Could Cause Conflicts of Interest

Ahead of his election day disaster, District Attorney Craig Watkins announced the creation of a new division in his office. He’s done this before, most recently with the Civil Rights Division, a team that will investigate, right alongside Internal Affairs,

How to Use IEF and Cellebrite to Investigate Android Devices

Mobile devices contain a wealth of valuable information, but the challenge is knowing how to retrieve the data. Investigators seem to have image acquisition covered with tools like Cellebrite’s UFED, but want to know how to pull more evidence from

Job Vacancy: Head of eDiscovery Project Management, London

Title – Head of eDiscovery Project Management TeamLocation – LondonSalary – Fully negotiable (Circa £80,000 +or-) Overview:To be the leader and manager of our clients team of eDiscovery project managers. The role will ensure the team performs to the highest

UK FSR Digital forensics method validation: draft guidance

"The UK Forensic Science Regulator has issued the linked document for consultation. https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/digital-forensics-method-validation-draft-guidance For UK practitioners, big or small, the implications are considerable. If you don't agree with what is proposed you need to respond by the end the month.

Improving Your Mobile Forensics Workflow

Finding and analyzing evidence found on mobile devices may be the most important skill today’s digital forensics examiner can possess. Mobile devices have engrained themselves into our personal and professional lives. As a result, mobile devices (and the applications they