14th August 2025

Enterprise Turns To AI For Speed And Accuracy In DFIR
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Magnet Forensics explores how AI is revolutionizing speed and accuracy in DFIR....

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Breaking Digital Barriers: Galaxy S25 & Z Flip Fully Supported

Breaking Digital Barriers: Galaxy S25 & Z Flip Fully Supported

14th August 2025

Gain full filesystem access to the latest Samsung Galaxy devices with MD-NEXT....read more

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 13 2025

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 13 2025

13th August 2025

Read the latest DFIR news – evidence of Kohberger’s detailed murder preparations, an alarming rise in child sextortion cases, Brian Carrier’s new mini-course on automation and AI in forensics, and more....read more

Well-Being In Digital Forensics And Policing: Insights From Hannah Bailey

Well-Being In Digital Forensics And Policing: Insights From Hannah Bailey

12th August 2025

Hannah Bailey shares her journey from frontline policing to founding Blue Light Wellbeing, explaining why culturally-aware mental health support is crucial for DFIs and frontline workers....read more

Met to spend £32m on digital forensics kit

The Metropolitan Police Service is to spend £32m on a four-year framework supply deal for equipment to help with forensic analysis of digital devices. The Official Journal of the European Union says the Met wants the equipment to cover computers,

Forensic tips in court

Computer forensics experts called to testify before a judge and jury must relay the facts of the case but equally important, must convey them in a way a jury can understand. On the witness stand, a computer forensic expert must

Shrinking the gap: carving NTFS-compressed files

A new paper from Joachim Metz of Hoffmann Investigations titled “Shrinking the gap: carving NTFS-compressed files” is now available here. Readers may be interested to note that carving NTFS-compressed data will be part of the advanced carving topic of the

HTCIA Asia Pacific Training Conference 2009

The High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) Asia Pacific Chapter is proud to announce the Third Asia Pacific Regional Training Conference which will be held in Hong Kong from 2-4 December 2009. It will combine a one day seminar with

SC Suite v3.7 Released.

A new version of SC Suite is available, version 3.7 now includes more tools to analyse and extract information from a variety of file types and utilities to assist in every day tasks. Continuing user feedback has resulted in the

Oxygen Forensic Suite 2.4.1 expands reporting module with XML output

Oxygen Forensic Suite 2.4.1 now offers forensically important data in XML format, ideal for additional cell phone forensics analysis that experts might want to undertake in certain cases. With new models like Nokia N97 mini and Nokia 5230 the number

WetStone Offers Advanced Zombies and Botnets Training at Techno Forensics

WetStone is hosting an Advanced Zombies and Botnets course on October 22, 2009 in Gaithersburg, MD at the Techno Forensics & Digital Investigations Conference. Students will have access to their “hands-on” interactive learning environment where they will learn to Setup-Investigate-Shutdown

MacForensicsLab releases free tool for investigating crimes against children

MacForensicsLab Inc. has announced the release of MacForensicsLab Field Agent (MFL-FA). MFL-FA is the first freely available law enforcement tool designed to be “tri-platform” (Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Apple Mac OS X) specifically to combat crimes against children by helping

Forensic experts recover 4,286 City Hall e-mails

Computer forensic experts have recovered 4,286 deleted e-mails that belonged to a top Menino aide, and will be releasing them to the media late tomorrow afternoon, the city announced last night… More (BostonHerald.com)

Guardian Digital Forensics Releases Drive Prophet Forensic Edition

Larry Daniel, CEO of Guardian Digital Forensics announced today the release of Drive Prophet Professional – Forensic Edition. Developed by Mark McKinnon of Red Wolf Forensics, LLC, Drive Prophet is an advanced information collection software that can be used for

Interview with Jim Gordon, West Mercia Police

An interview with Jim Gordon, Computer Crime Analyst at West Mercia Police is now online at http://www.forensicfocus.com/jim-gordon-interview-150909

Digital Forensics: Great Need, New Careers – Rob Lee, SANS Institute

Information security requirements and challenges change on a daily basis – and with them come growing opportunities for individuals with skills in digital forensics. Rob Lee, a director with Mandiant and curriculum lead for digital forensic training at SANS Institute,

Forensic Focus Graduate Recruitment

Forensic Focus is delighted to announce the introduction of the Forensic Focus Graduate Recruitment program. Headed by respected computer forensics recruitment specialist David Sullivan and supported by technical experts in the fields of both computer and mobile forensics, this program

Helix 3 Enterprise review

A review of Helix 3 Enterprise written by Jonathan Krause of Forensic Control can be read here with discussion here. Helix 3 Enterprise (H3E) is e-fense’s flagship investigation suite pitched at a similar level as EnCase Enterprise or Access Data