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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Semantics 21 Is Calling Time On Outdated Investigation Tools

Semantics 21 Is Calling Time On Outdated Investigation Tools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

Empowering Law Enforcement With Nick Harvey From Cellebrite

Si Biles: Welcome friends and enemies to another episode of the Forensic Focus podcast. Tonight we have with us Nick Harvey from Cellebrite. A recent migrator to Cellebrite, and everybody here has heard of Cellebrite because we talked to various

Register For The Amped User Days From 27-29 February 2024

Amped Software is excited to announce that registrations are open for the Amped User Days 2024. The virtual event, designed specifically for end users, will take place from February 27-29, 2024. During this three-day virtual event, users will have the

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 25 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: A first look at Android 14 forensics Android 14 was released to the public by the Open Handset Alliance on October 4, 2023, and is now available on various smartphones,

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 18 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:  Cellebrite donates AI investigative tools to nonprofits to help find missing children faster John Walsh, advocate for missing children and longtime host of “America’s Most Wanted,” said he feels outmanned

Join Our New Forensic Focus Discord Community

We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand-new Discord server – a dynamic space designed exclusively for DFIR discussion. How to Join? Getting started is simple! Click on this invite link and follow the prompts to join the Forensic

Image And Video Forensic Training Courses With Amped Software: Register Now

Amped Software’s 2024 training schedule is now available! Amped provides a variety of training classes tailored to different skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced user, their courses are designed to help you improve your investigative skills and

Detego Global Shines In Forbes’ Select 200 List

Detego Global, an award-winning innovator of digital forensics, case management and endpoint monitoring solutions, is proud to announce its inclusion in Forbes’ DGEMS Select 200 list. Developed in partnership with D Globalist, this prestigious list recognises companies with significant global

Digital Forensics Round-Up, January 11 2024

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views:  Inside the Met Police’s investigation into EncroChat crime gangs The Met’s senior investigating officer responsible for investigating criminals using the EncroChat encrypted phone network tells the inside story of the

Forensic Focus Digest, January 05 2024

Read our digest of the latest content on the Forensic Focus website, including news, podcasts, articles, how-to videos and more.