3rd September 2026

“The Skills And Resilience To Do One Of The Hardest Jobs In Policing” — Why This DFIR Recruitment Language Gets The Evidence Wrong
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Does recruiting for “resilience” risk putting responsibility in the wrong place? Paul Gullon-Scott looks at what the evidence says about digital forensic well-being, workload and organisational support, and why the language we use matters....

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Forensic Focus Digest, September 04 2026

Forensic Focus Digest, September 04 2026

4th September 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore practical ways to tackle forensic backlogs with Atola Technology, learn best practices for AI-assisted investigations with Cellebrite, and more....read more

Belkasoft Named A Major Player In The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

Belkasoft Named A Major Player In The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

3rd September 2026

Belkasoft has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment - a milestone that reflects the maturity of Belkasoft X and the company's continued innovation in AI-powered digital forensics....read more

Cellebrite Genesis: Turn Digital Evidence Into Actionable Leads In Minutes

Cellebrite Genesis: Turn Digital Evidence Into Actionable Leads In Minutes

3rd September 2026

See how Cellebrite Genesis uses agentic AI to help enterprise investigative teams cut through complex digital evidence, uncover connections, and move from data to actionable leads in minutes....read more

Interview with Feike Willem Dillema, Co-Founder, TraceMiners

Feike, you’re currently a Co-Founder and Partner at TraceMiners. Could you tell us more about the role and what TraceMiners does? TraceMiners is a Dutch company that creates efficient forensic software that streamlines the discovery, extraction and sharing of digital

Feike Willem Dillema, Co-Founder, TraceMiners

Feike, you’re currently a Co-Founder and Partner at TraceMiners. Could you tell us more about the role and what TraceMiners does? TraceMiners is a Dutch company that creates efficient forensic software that streamlines the discovery, extraction and sharing of digital

Webinar: Working with Legal – Bridging the Gap

Webinar: Working with Legal – How to Bridge the Gap between Forensic Collection/Analysis & Legal Review Do you struggle with translating and transferring forensically collected data to your legal team? If so, then join AccessData for a free webinar that

Oxygen Forensic Suite 2014: Data Acquisition from My Windows Phone

Oxygen Forensics has updated its flagship mobile evidence discovery solution, Oxygen Forensic Suite 2014, enabling data acquisition from My Windows Phone cloud. The new release enables investigators to acquire the content of Windows Phone mobile devices stored in Windows cloud

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Forensic acquisition of a secure boot enabled Fujitsu laptop – what is the best method? Forum members discuss why a Windows 7 MBR system may be unable to

Windows Forensics and Security

By Adrian Leon Mare www.ExpertDataForensics.com The world we live in today is a technologically advanced world. While on one hand, commercialization of IT (Information technology) revolutionized our modern day lifestyle, it has raised a big question mark about the confidentiality

HMIC report highlights concern over cybercrime plans

Three out of 43 police forces in England and Wales have a comprehensive plan to deal with a large-scale cyber-attack, a report has found. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) warned only Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and West Midlands had sufficient plans

CSI IT: Forensic security skills for IT professionals

TV shows such as CSI have popularised the world of digital forensics, glamorising the field and piquing the interest of a generation of graduates and career-movers, writes Kevin Waugh. Because of this, it would be natural to assume that most

Real-Time Data Acquisition with Oxygen Forensic Extractor

Oxygen Forensics releases Oxygen Forensic Extractor enabling data acquisition from several thousand mobile devices. The new toolkit enables OEM manufacturers to build real-time data acquisition systems for law enforcement and forensic customers. The new toolkit implements Oxygen’s know-how on extracting

Forensic Focus Forum Round-Up

Welcome to this round-up of recent posts to the Forensic Focus forums. Forum members discuss OSINT training and their experiences with the courses. Is it possible to extract a single video file from a cell phone? Chime in on the