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29th June 2026

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, June 29 2026

Explore a selection of the latest DFIR employment opportunities in this week’s Forensic Focus jobs round-up....

David Shipley: Investigating The Darkest Corners Of Digital Evidence

25th June 2026

David Shipley joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to talk about the human cost of online safeguarding work and his fight to close a gap in UK law....read more

Articles

Deepfake Forensics: How To Analyze Suspected AI-Generated Images

25th June 2026

Deepfake forensics goes far beyond pressing a detection button: Amped Software explores why suspected AI-generated or manipulated images require a structured, explainable, and defensible forensic workflow....read more

Videos

Cellebrite Genesis: Get Case Insights In Minutes

25th June 2026

Cellebrite Genesis uses agentic AI to help investigators analyse complex digital evidence, surface connections, and move from data to actionable intelligence faster....read more

Introducing 2 Forensic Focus Podcast Co-Hosts: Simon Biles and Alex Desmond

11th July 202211th July 2022

Christa: Welcome to the Forensic Focus podcast. I’m your host, Christa Miller. And this week we’re switching it up a little bit. We’re introducing some new co-hosts: Simon Biles and Alex Desmond. Simon’s an IT and digital forensics expert witness

Extraction and Analysis of Retrievable Memory Artifacts From Windows Telegram Desktop Application

8th July 2022

In this video from DFRWS-EU 2022, Pedro Fernandez-Alvarez describes research focused on the Telegram Desktop client, in particular the client process contents in a Windows system’s RAM. Session Chair: We are now in the topic of memory forensics, and we

The Best Forensic Tool to Extract and Analyze Data of Drone/UAVs

8th July 2022

We are happy to release a demo video of MD-DRONE! Drone and UAVs are commonly used for public service purposes or terror and crimes are often involved with this remotely controlled mobility tool. The need for the investigation of drones

Why a UK Police Force Adopted Frontline Solutions From MSAB

7th July 2022

A woman wearing a dark shirt works on a computer at a desk, processing mobile devices

Operator: Calling all units. A2 11, 675 Main. Backup needed. Speaker 1: So we had two police forces combining their digital forensics to save money and increase efficiency. However, we soon realized we had a situation that we weren’t prepared

Bridging the Gap: Standardizing Representation of Inferences in Diverse Digital Forensic Contexts

6th July 2022

Session Chair: So the next speaker is Timothy. It’s going to be online, so Timothy, are you ready? Timothy: Hi, everyone. So I’m Timothy Bollé, I’m a PhD student at the University of Lausanne. And today I will give a

Digital Intelligence Joins Forces with Detego for a Global Webinar Series

6th July 2022

Detego Global, creators of the award-winning Unified Investigations Platform that enables investigators to rapidly extract, analyze and report on critical data from 1,000s of devices and Digital Intelligence® Inc, a leader in the delivery of digital forensics and eDiscovery technologies,

MSAB Announces Its Second Major Release for 2022: XRY 10.2, XAMN 7.2 and XEC 7.2

6th July 2022

The new releases of XRY, XAMN and XEC come with full support for more devices, more apps, Coinbase Warrant Returns, plus an early access to new features. Release Highlights XRY 10.2 XRY 10.2 brings significant extraction and decoding capabilities to

Cellebrite’s Monica Harris on Achieving Balance in Corporate Investigations and E-Discovery

5th July 2022

Christa: Digital forensics in enterprises increasingly overlaps corporate investigations, e-discovery and incident response, with the result that enterprises themselves must balance data acquisition and retention with employee privacy and cyber security. This week on the Forensic Focus podcast we’re joined

What Can You Tell Us About Your Password? A Contextual Approach

30th June 2022

Aikaterini: I’m Aikaterini Kanta. I’m a PhD candidate with University College Dublin, and I’m really glad to be here today. I’m going to talk to you about my PhD research. So, about contextual based decryption. So, the average number of

Uncovering Windows Registry Data and the Latest Mac Artifacts

29th June 2022

Julie O’Shea: Hi, everyone. Thanks for joining today’s webinar: Uncovering Windows Registry Data and the Latest Mac Artifacts. I’m Julie O’Shea and I’m the Product Marketing Manager here at Cellebrite Enterprise Solutions. Before we get started, there are a few

Towards a Working Definition and Classification for Automation in Digital Forensics

28th June 2022

Gaëtan Michelet: So good morning, everyone. Today I will present the project we are working on with Frank Breitinger and Graham Horsman. This project is “Towards a working definition and classification for automation in the context of digital forensic”. And

Exploring Detego’s Multiple Deployment Options

17th October 202228th June 2022

A triptych of images shows a mobile lab, two soldiers in a desert environment, and a corporate conference room

It’s no secret that the rapid pace of digital transformation is placing increasing pressure on digital forensic investigators. For years, the technology landscape has been introducing new devices capable of holding and managing larger amounts of data, from tablets and

Digital Forensics Research Update: May 2022

24th June 2022

Research published last month covered a wide range of issues in digital forensics, from limitations and challenges to new tools and techniques and lessons for those in higher education. Digital forensic techniques, now and in the future The National Institute

Magnet REVIEW 4.0: Helping You Bring Investigators and Their Evidence Together

24th June 2022

Magnet Forensics is very excited to share some of the great new features in Magnet REVIEW 4.0—helping digital forensic examiners bring their investigators and the evidence they need together by enabling secure agency-wide collaboration anytime and from anywhere! With the

Quantifying Data Volatility for IoT Forensics With Examples From Contiki OS

23rd June 2022

Bruce Nikkel: …paper of the session is from Jens-Petter Sandvik and his colleagues at NTNU, and it’s on “Quantifying Data Volatility for IoT Forensics With Examples From Contiki OS.” Jens-Petter: Yeah. Thank you. So, I’m Jens-Petter Sandvik and my co-authors

Register for Webinar: GrayKey Passcode History File and Hashcat (Law Enforcement Only)

22nd June 2022

GrayKey collections contain more than just the file system of an iOS device and this additional data is often overlooked. A notable example of this is the GrayKey passcode history file. Learn from Grayshift subject matter experts as they provide