“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....

Forensic Focus Digest, September 04 2026

Forensic Focus Digest, September 04 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

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

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

Paraben’s GPS & Tower Analysis Class Electronic Training Course

Paraben has released an electronic training course for the analysis of GPS data and cell tower records. The course includes three DVDs of video training and practical examinations. Once the courses are completed the students will be able to:* Demonstrate

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

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

BlackBag Technologies Announces BlackLight™ 2012 R4 Forensics Software Release

BlackBag Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of forensics software, training, and eDiscovery solutions, today announced the immediate availability of BlackLight 2012 R4, a comprehensive iPhone, iPad, and Mac OS X forensic analysis tool. This latest release delivers intelligent and flexible

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 Finder™ 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