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15th October 2026

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Forensic Focus Digest, 16 Oct 2026

Forensic Focus Digest, 16 Oct 2026

16th October 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus: explore how the City of Johannesburg uses Detego Global to accelerate investigations, see how MD-LIVE takes investigators from first connection to a court-ready report, learn how iVe analyzes vehicle data to reveal driver behavior, and more....read more

Magnet Autokey: Accelerating Your Vehicle Investigations

Magnet Autokey: Accelerating Your Vehicle Investigations

15th October 2026

Jason Miranda and Evan Walker from Magnet Forensics show how Magnet Autokey pulls location history, connected devices and even text messages from encrypted vehicle infotainment systems in under 30 minutes....read more

Semantics 21 Is Calling Time On Outdated Investigation Tools

Semantics 21 Is Calling Time On Outdated Investigation Tools

14th October 2026

Digital evidence has evolved, and investigative tools must keep pace - discover how Semantics 21 helps investigators work faster, search smarter and maintain control without compromising professional judgement....read more

Digital Forensics Round-Up, September 04 2024

Read the latest DFIR news: Essential digital forensics certifications, Refuge’s Tech Safety Summit, UN’s cybercrime convention, iOS 18’s privacy evolution, and more.

Book Your Place At The Refuge Tech Safety Summit 2024

Domestic abuse charity Refuge will host their first ever Tech Safety Summit this September, a two-day event specifically created to address rising cases of complex technology-facilitated domestic abuse. This form of domestic abuse, commonly referred to as ‘tech abuse’, involves

Forensic Focus Digest, August 23 2024

Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, interviews, webinars, articles, podcasts, and more.

Next Level In Mobile Data Extraction And Decoding – XRY 10.10.1

Enhanced Capabilities for Better Investigations The latest versions of XRY and XRY Pro are here and available for download. The most recent release introduces key enhancements and heightened capabilities of our flagship tool, positioning law enforcement agencies for greater success

Vigilance In Action: Monitoring Typosquatting Domains

In today’s digital landscape, cybercriminals are constantly devising new and innovative ways to infiltrate and compromise corporate systems. One such tactic is called typosquatting: the registration of domains that closely resemble a real organization in order to trick users into

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 21 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Digital Detectives vs. Android 14: overcoming new forensic challenges The release of Android 14 requires digital forensics analysts to update their extraction and analysis methods. Analysts must develop new techniques

Decrypt Data In Air-Gapped Environment With Passware Kit Ultimate

We are excited to announce the release of the special edition of Passware Kit Ultimate for air-gapped workspaces! This edition empowers investigators to access data from locked mobile devices, computers, encrypted disks, and files – all with a single license,