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27th October 2026

Agentic AI For Digital Investigations: Matt Goeckel Introduces Cellebrite Genesis
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Cellebrite’s Matt Goeckel joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to talk about Genesis, an AI tool that lets investigators ask questions of their evidence, decode raw databases and stay within the scope of a warrant, while examiners stay in control....

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End-To-End Digital Investigations: From First Access To Final Verdict

End-To-End Digital Investigations: From First Access To Final Verdict

27th October 2026

Discover how Magnet Forensics’ integrated platform, from Graykey and Axiom to Automate, Review and Verify, helps agencies cut backlogs, collaborate in real time and build defensible cases from first access to final verdict....read more

Magnet Forensics Launches Magnet AI Research Lab To Provide Peer-Backed Evidence To The Community

Magnet Forensics Launches Magnet AI Research Lab To Provide Peer-Backed Evidence To The Community

27th October 2026

Can AI outperform human examiners in digital forensics? Magnet Forensics launches its AI Research Lab with a peer-reviewed study revealing compelling findings on the accuracy and reliability of AI-driven media authentication....read more

Genesis Momentum Powers Cellebrite’s Autumn Release: More Evidence, Deeper Insight, Broader Access For Investigations 

Genesis Momentum Powers Cellebrite’s Autumn Release: More Evidence, Deeper Insight, Broader Access For Investigations 

26th October 2026

Cellebrite’s Autumn 2026 Release introduces enhanced agentic AI-powered investigations with Genesis, expanded device access and new capabilities to help teams uncover critical evidence faster....read more

The Value of Obtaining a Digital Forensics Certification

After having gained experience working in the field of digital forensics, advance your career with industry recognition as a Certified Cyber Forensics Professional (CCFP) certification. Digital forensics has grown from a niche law enforcement discipline to a full-blown vital profession

Countering Anti-Forensic Efforts – Part 1

Computer forensic techniques allow investigators to collect evidence from various digital devices. Tools and techniques exist allowing discovery of evidence that is difficult to get, including destroyed, locked, or obfuscated data. At the same time, criminals routinely make attempts to

Countering Anti-Forensic Efforts – Part 1

by Oleg Afonin, Danil Nikolaev & Yuri Gubanov © Belkasoft Research 2015 Computer forensic techniques allow investigators to collect evidence from various digital devices. Tools and techniques exist allowing discovery of evidence that is difficult to get, including destroyed, locked,

AccessData to Host World Tour

A Roadshow World Tour is set to be hosted by AccessData in the month of October. The Roadshow will include several cities in the US as well as Internationally.The Roadshows will provide the opportunity for attendees to learn about what

Tackle the Legal Issues of Obtaining Digital Evidence in the Cloud

Panelists: Pamela Kiesselbach, Senior Consultant Corporate Crime & Investigations, Herbert Smith Freehills; Stephen Mason, Barrister; Jy Millis, Corporate Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills; Shahaf Rozanski, Director of Forensics Products, Cellebrite Ltd. Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read

Oxygen Forensics Appoints Lee Reiber COO for North America

Oxygen Forensics, the worldwide developer and provider of the advanced forensic data examination tools for mobile devices, announced today that Lee Reiber has been appointed Chief Operations Officer. Mr. Reiber will be responsible for running Oxygen’s North American branch, bolstering

Webinar: Forensic Capabilities of ReclaiMe Pro

A recording of the webinar “Forensic Capabilities of ReclaiMe Pro” is now online and available to view here. Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here.

Review: AccessData FTK Advanced Live Online Training

Reviewed by Scar de Courcier, Forensic Focus On the 11th-13th of August 2015, AccessData ran a live online training course to teach FTK users how to get the most out of the software solution. The course was aimed at people

AccessData FTK Advanced Live Online Training

Reviewed by Scar de Courcier, Forensic Focus On the 11th-13th of August 2015, AccessData ran a live online training course to teach FTK users how to get the most out of the software solution. The course was aimed at people

Forensic Capabilities of ReclaiMe Pro

Presenter: Elena Pakhomova, Co-Founder, ReclaiMe Data Recovery Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here. Transcript Hi Forensic Focus community. My name is Elena Pakhomova and I’m a co-founder of ReclaiMe

Linux Timestamps, Oh boy!

Timestamps are critical for analysts; they usually deal with different filesystems and understanding how the file timestamps work on each is crucial to what they do. If you do an online search for linux timestamps, you’ll get ton of information

Irish Police Force Set for €200m Cyber Upgrade

The government is to announce a €200m investment in new IT systems to help gardai investigate cyber-crime and to update antiquated technology. The investment follows concerns about the ability of the garda to investigate crimes such as hacking, online stalking,

Webinar: Transitioning from EnCase Forensic v6 to v7 – Part 2

A recording of the webinar “Transitioning from EnCase Forensic v6 to v7 – Part 2” is now online and available to view here. Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here.

Transitioning from EnCase Forensic v6 to v7 – Part 2

Presenter: Ashley Hernandez, Master Trainer, Guidance Software Join the forum discussion here.View the webinar on YouTube here.Read a full transcript of the webinar here. Transcript Welcome everyone and thank you for attending Guidance Software’s webinar, Transitioning from EnCase version 6