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

BlackBag Technologies Announces Online iOS Device Seizure and Analysis Training

BlackBag Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of forensics software, training, and eDiscovery solutions, today announced a new online iOS Device Seizure and Analysis training course. This in-depth eLearning course teaches forensic examiners how to protect, acquire, and analyze data on

IEF Recommended In NIJ Electronic Crime Technology Center Of Excellence Report

Magnet Forensics’ INTERNET EVIDENCE FINDER (IEF) has been recommended in a report published by the NIJ Electronic Crime Technology Center of Excellence. The report provides a review of the software, walking through IEF’s special features, and includes detailed results of

XRY v6.4.1 launched

Micro Systemation (MSAB) have just updated their mobile forensics software, XRY. The latest version 6.4.1 now offers support for 8,108 mobile device profiles and includes a dozen new features for existing customers with a current license. Included in the release

Interview with Eddie Sheehy, CEO, Nuix

Eddie, can you tell us something about your background and your current role as CEO of Nuix? I joined Nuix as CEO in 2006 after working for quite a few high-growth finance and technology businesses. What I loved about Nuix

Eddie Sheehy, CEO, Nuix

Eddie, can you tell us something about your background and your current role as CEO of Nuix? I joined Nuix as CEO in 2006 after working for quite a few high-growth finance and technology businesses. What I loved about Nuix

BlackBag Technologies Announces MiCFE Mac Forensics Certification

BlackBag Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of forensics software, training, and eDiscovery solutions, today announced a new Mac and iOS Certified Forensic Examiner (MiCFE) program. This first-of-its-kind certification program is designed to validate expert-level Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad, and

Unacceptable Acceptable Use Policy

I had an opportunity this week to be on the receiving end of an acceptable use policy (AUP) – something that I should experience each and every time I work for a new client on their hardware, but something that

Casey Anthony detectives overlooked searches for suffocation methods

The Florida sheriff’s office that investigated Caylee Anthony’s death confirmed Sunday that it overlooked a computer search for suffocation methods made from the little girl’s home on the day she was last seen alive. Orange County sheriff’s Capt. Angelo Nieves

How to report a computer crime: SQL injection website attack

In this article, we’ll look at an SQL injection attack. We’ll look at what offences are committed in different countries when a crime like this happens, how you should report the crime, and what evidence you can preserve. Take this

Internet Evidence Finderâ„¢ Adds Picture and Video Analysis

With a strong commitment to helping thousands of its customers in the world’s top law enforcement, military, government and corporate organizations recover data from a broad range Internet-related communications, Magnet Forensics (formerly JADsoftware) has unveiled v5.7 of its industry-leading forensic

Digital investigation company First Response launches in London

First Response (Europe) Limited today announced their launch as one of the United Kingdom’s leading IT investigation companies. First Response brings together the collective experience of more than 30 years in digital investigations, being launched by industry veterans John Douglas,