13th October 2026

Beyond Blur: Decision-Making In Complex Licence Plate Examination And Enhancement Casework
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Guocai Wang explores why “blurred” is not a diagnosis in forensic licence-plate analysis, and why the processing strategy should follow the material while the strength of interpretation follows the evidence....

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Analyzing Driver Behavior Using Vehicle Data

Analyzing Driver Behavior Using Vehicle Data

13th October 2026

Can vehicle data reveal the difference between normal and reckless driving? Discover how iVe uses velocity logs, hard braking, and acceleration events to uncover critical changes in driver behavior and provide valuable evidence in investigations....read more

MD-LIVE: Mobile Forensic Triage Solution, From First Connection To Final Report

MD-LIVE: Mobile Forensic Triage Solution, From First Connection To Final Report

12th October 2026

See how MD-LIVE takes investigators from first connection to a court-ready report at the scene, with Block Hash Scan, Auto Scroll Capture and Chat Scanner in one on-site workflow....read more

From Hours To Minutes: Accelerating Digital Investigations With Detego Global In The City Of Johannesburg

From Hours To Minutes: Accelerating Digital Investigations With Detego Global In The City Of Johannesburg

12th October 2026

Discover how the City of Johannesburg is using Detego’s digital forensics technology to accelerate evidence discovery, examine more devices, and streamline investigations without returning to the lab....read more

iOS 17 Initial Access Support For Magnet GRAYKEY And Magnet VERAKEY

Following closely on the release of Apple’s annual major iOS update, Magnet Forensics is thrilled to announce that Magnet GRAYKEY and Magnet VERAKEY support consent-based, full-file system extractions iOS Devices running Apple iOS 17—including the latest: iPhone 15. While iOS

Targeted Collections: Balancing Legal Precision And Data Privacy

In this installment of our series exploring the transformative power of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) architecture in the legal landscape, we delve deep into the art of targeted collections. This crucial component of modern legal data management not only complements our previous

MediaTek Device Extraction With Boot ROM Interface Disabled

by Christoffer Maliniemi, Security Researcher, MSAB Finding that you have a MediaTek device which has its Boot ROM interface disabled land on your desk? Access to MediaTek’s Boot ROM interface is the best way to extract the maximum amount of

Event Recap: Security BSides London 2023

by Si Biles, co-host of the Forensic Focus podcast Venue The venue was the Novotel Hotel and conference centre in Hammersmith, and for me at least, this was gratefully welcomed, with underground parking that was convenient to access and which you

The Pitfalls Of Relying On iTunes Backups For Investigations

In the realm of mobile forensics, iTunes backups have long been a common method for extracting data from iOS devices. However, the increasing sophistication of mobile devices and the evolving landscape of digital evidence have exposed the limitations of iTunes

Featured Job: MSAB Junior Sales Coordinator (Reading, UK)

Employer MSAB Location Reading Job Description Junior Sales Coordinator is a core business function to support the continued growth and on-going management & retention of customers across the United Kingdom & Ireland. The role has responsibilities across the following areas:

Leveraging SaaS To Power Mobile Data Collections

Cellebrite Enterprise Solutions has launched a new SaaS product called Endpoint Mobile Now, which allows for remote targeted collection of mobile data. The SaaS solution eliminates the complexity of traditional enterprise-level mobile data collection by providing a simple and scalable

Featured Job: MSAB Account Executive (UK)

Employer MSAB Location Hybrid Job Description As an Account Executive, you play a crucial role in driving MSAB’s growth in the UK & Ireland, where you will be focusing on increasing sales revenue and expanding the customer base. The position

BFU Extraction Support From MSAB – Seeing Is Believing 

by Adam Firman, MSAB Tech Evangelist Oh No, the Device Is in BFU:  This is the common reaction; a device needs extracting, and you find it in a BFU state. According to other vendors, your options are now limited. Even

Passware Kit 2024v1: Redesigned Distributed Password Recovery

Efficiently distributing password recovery tasks across high-performance hardware clusters stands out as a crucial feature that helps computer forensics decrypt electronic evidence in the shortest possible time. In its latest release of the year, Passware prioritizes the enhancement of this

Supercharge Your Investigations With Mobile Ultra

Investigative teams face a growing challenge in today’s fast-paced, data-driven world: how to keep up with the ever-increasing volume and complexity of digital evidence. The sheer volume of data stored on mobile devices, coupled with the sophistication of encryption and

Digital Forensics Round-Up, December 14 2023

A round-up of this week’s digital forensics news and views: Meta Plans to Add Encryption to Messenger, Stoking a Privacy Debate The move is part of an effort to make the app more like WhatsApp and iMessage. Law enforcement authorities

Tips And Tricks For Collecting Employee Chat Data

Monica Harris, Product Business Manager at Cellebrite Enterprise Solutions, discusses tips and tricks for collecting employee chat data. She highlights the increasing importance of collecting data from mobile devices, particularly chat data, which has surpassed email data collection.

Focus Investigations With MITRE ATT&CK Insights

Integrate Automated Evidence Analysis and Mapping to Your Investigations Understanding an attacker’s behavior and their tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) is vitally important to any investigation – it provides critical context that allows for more efficient and effective investigations. This