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30th June 2026

UPCOMING WEBINAR – AI Is The Hot Sauce: From Data Overload To Investigative Insight

Join Cellebrite’s July 7 webinar to learn how responsible AI can help investigators connect evidence, uncover insights faster, and maintain the transparency and defensibility every case demands—register now....

Event Info & Recaps

Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference East 2026 Returned To Myrtle Beach

30th June 2026

Explore key highlights from Techno East 2026 and see what’s ahead as the community returns to Myrtle Beach in 2027....read more

Jobs

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, June 29 2026

29th June 2026

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

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

How Viable Is Password Cracking In Digital Forensic Investigations?

4th March 2022

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Hello everyone. My name is Aikaterini Kanta and I’m a PhD student with University College, Dublin and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, and I’m very glad to be here today at DFRWA USA 2021 to present to you our

Exterro Launches Global Training Academy Across Its Entire Portfolio of Legal GRC Products

24th January 20253rd March 2022

Full-Time Academy Staff Will Manage In-Person, On-Demand and Live Virtual Training Courses, with New Offices in the U.S. and U.K. PORTLAND, Ore., March 2, 2022 — Exterro Inc. – the preferred provider of Legal GRC software specifically designed for in-house

How Detego Helped One of the Largest Banks in Africa Stop Fraud in Its Tracks

7th October 20222nd March 2022

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The Background Detego’s customer* is a tier 1 bank in Africa which employs over 12,000 agents and supports customers through an extensive network of more than 200 branches. Faced with the constant risk of fraud, data breaches, money laundering and

I Can Login Without Your Password: Data Acquisition From Web-Based Server Using Credential Attack

1st March 2022

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Hi, I’m Jaehyeok Han from South Korea. I’m going to talk about data acquisition from web based service, without password, and I used credential attack. Before presentation, I’d like to appreciate this opportunity to show our study, following contents I’ve

Register Now For the Next Amped Software Webinars

2nd March 20221st March 2022

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Amped Software is are very excited to share the schedule of the next live webinars that will take place from March to June 2022. In the webinars you’ll have the opportunity to: Get a better knowledge on how to face video evidence challengesGet a

Accuracy of Geolocation Metadata on Pictures Taken Using a Mobile Phone

25th February 2022

Hi, everyone. Thank you DFRWS for having me, and thank you for your interest in this short presentation. These are observations from a little side quest that I had to do within my PhD. Here, let me take away the

Meet the New FTK Family for Modern Forensics

24th February 2022

Holli: Hi everyone. My name is Holli Hagene, welcome to today’s webcast. We’ll get started in just a minute, first I wanted to let you know a few things. All of the lines have been muted to reduce background noise,

Featured Job: Digital Forensic Specialist (London, UK)

24th February 2022

Employer Metropolitan Police Service Location Lambeth, London, UK Salary £43,292 to £47,380 plus a Location allowance of £1,639. You will receive £43,292 the band minimum. Progress to the band maximum of £47,380 will be via incremental progression. Job Description Met

Featured Job: Digital Forensic Technician (London, UK)

24th February 2022

Employer Metropolitan Police Service Location Across London, UK Salary £35,844 to £40,731 plus a Location allowance of £1,639. You will receive £35,844 the band minimum. Progress to the band maximum of £40,731 will be via incremental progression. Job Description This

Featured Job: Digital Forensic Specialist Trainer (London, UK)

24th February 2022

How to Estimate the Speed of a Vehicle with Amped FIVE

23rd February 2022

After intensive development, Amped Software is pleased to start 2022 with the release of a powerful new filter for Amped FIVE: Speed Estimation 2d. Below you can find a step-by-step guide on how to estimate the speed of a vehicle

Using Micro-Services and Artificial Intelligence to Analyze Images in Criminal Evidences

22nd February 2022

Hi everyone. My name is Gabriel Souza, and now I will present a paper to the Digital Forensic Workshop USA, and the article is entitled “Using Micro-Services and Artificial Intelligence to Analyze Images in Criminal Evidences.” So, this work has

Binalyze Secures $10.4 Million in Seed Funding to Develop Its Real-Time Enterprise Forensics Platform

22nd February 2022

Binalyze enables enterprises to respond to cyber breaches in real time, which dramatically speeds up investigations and remediation; this funding will expand the platform’s capabilities Estonia, 25 January 2022 – Binalyze, the Enterprise Forensics platform which enables enterprises to respond

Ali Hadi and Jessica Hyde on Accessible, Affordable Digital Forensics Training

21st February 2022

Christa: As cyber crimes and incidents rise, so does the need for well prepared, professional, digital forensics and incident response practitioners. However, while there’s no shortage of digital forensics training and education, whether it’s accessible enough and addresses enough of

Passware Kit Mobile Now Supports iOS 15.3 and Exports Data as DAR Archives

21st February 2022

Passware has released Passware Kit Mobile 2022.2.1 with support for iOS 15.3 and an option to save acquired file systems as DAR archives. This allows computer forensics to seamlessly analyze the mobile data decrypted and extracted by the Passware Kit

Forensic Analysis Of Xiaomi IoT Ecosystem

18th February 2022

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Good evening. My name is Evangelos Dragonas and today we’ll talk about the Forensic Analysis of Xiaomi IoT Ecosystem. Before I begin, let me introduce myself. I live in Greece where I work as a digital forensics examiner. Currently I