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

BBC zombie caper slammed by security pros

A controversial BBC Click documentary which involved researchers obtaining access to a botnet and sending spam is due to screen this weekend despite a growing storm of criticism. Security experts – including McAfee, a firm whose representatives appear in the

McAfee Funds E-crime Training in Europe, US

Security vendor McAfee will give grants to a European and a U.S. organization to better train law enforcement and legal officials to deal with cybercrime. McAfee will give US$55,000 to the Council of Europe, an organization created in 1949 and

Countries Move Forward on Cybercrime Treaty

Countries are ratifying the only global cybercrime treaty slower than expected, but many are closer to implementing it, a senior Council of Europe official said Wednesday. The Convention on Cybercrime, adopted in 2001, defines legal guidelines for countries seeking to

Cloud Computing & The Impact On Digital Forensic Investigations

(Abstract) CLOIDIFIN is a research project that will highlight the vulnerabilities of the cloud and the impact it will have on the digital forensic investigation that could ensue following a crime, policy contravention or data compromise episode… More (ZDnet.co.uk)

UK’s Serious Fraud Office seeks IT chief

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO), the independent body that investigates complex fraud cases, is recruiting for a chief information officer (CIO). “We are now seeking a talented individual to lead, develop and implement the overall IT strategy for our business/office

UK’s FSA bolsters enforcement unit

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed a new Chief Criminal Counsel, David Kirk. Keith Foggon has also been appointed to bolster the FSA’s enforcement division, as manager of its Digital Evidence Unit. Mr Foggon was formerly head of the

SAFE Corporation Issued U.S. Patent on Detecting Plagiarism

Software Analysis & Forensic Engineering Corporation (www.SAFE-corp.biz) has been issued U.S. Patent 7,503,035 for its CodeMatch® tool for detecting software plagiarism, copyright infringement, and certain forms of trade secret theft…CodeMatch is part of CodeSuite®, which also comprises BitMatch®, CodeCross®, CodeDiff®,

HBGary Unveils Digital DNA™ Technology

HBGary, Inc. has unveiled Digital DNA™, a technology that takes a forensic approach to helping enterprises detect and obtain critical intelligence on malware in their computer memory to better protect against advanced computer security threats such as Zero-Day attacks. HBGary

France, Ireland to launch e-crime police training programs

France and Ireland are hoping the European Commission will back a plan to create an academically accredited cybercrime training program for law enforcement. The proposal calls for initially creating two training centers that would focus on defining topics for masters

Antigua and Barbuda police improve digital forensics expertise

Following their graduation from a US Department of State workshop, five members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda (RPFAB) are now equipped to conduct digital forensic investigations. Eric Freeman, assistant regional security officer at the US Embassy

I-Team: Inside An FBI Probe

The email came in the dead of winter and was chilling indeed. A man calling himself Abdul Yohanish said he was about to bomb the major local bridges connecting Ohio to Kentucky, the local international airport, and Paul Brown Stadium,

OU student puts knowledge into practice

An award-winning Open University student got the chance to put his newly-acquired knowledge into practice when he spent a day working with one of the country’s leading forensic computing companies. Dave Lancaster shadowed laboratory manager and senior forensic analyst Richard

Digital Forensics Certification Board (DFCB) Now Accepting Candidates

The Digital Forensics Certification Board (DFCB), an independent certifications organization for digital evidence examiners, has officially launched its highly anticipated certification program that offers two levels of professional designations. As part of the Board’s certification launch, candidates may apply through

Free iPhone Forensics White Paper Released by Chicago Electronic Discovery

Chicago Electronic Discovery released a free white paper on iPhone Forensics at chicago-ediscovery.com that reveals the vast amount of personal information stored on Apple’s iPhone and reviews techniques and software for retrieving this information. Consumers and corporations have a legitimate

Cracking the case: ‘DOMEX’ system is tool used to analyze crime

When Baltimore authorities seized computers connected to a multimillion-dollar Internet pharmacy operation in late 2006, they turned to Johnstown for help. Specialists at the National Drug Intelligence Center analyzed large amounts of electronic information, providing crucial evidence that led to

e-fense Announces Opening of New Headquarters

e-fense, Inc. today announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to 9200 E. Panorama Cir, Suite 120 in Centennial, Colorado. The move follows the company’s announcements of new management and continued growth of its computer forensic and network security software