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What Science Gives Us and What We Give to Science

17th November 2021

In this “Enhanced Reflections” article, Martino Jerian, Amped Software‘s CEO, will talk about the relationship between Amped and science, the scientific method, and scientific research. Amped Software has its roots in academic research, and the first prototype of Amped FIVE actually started

Research Roundup: Micro Analysis To Macro Implications In Digital Forensics

26th May 2021

Our brief roundup this month looks at seven recent papers, which look at improving malware detection and acquisition, analyzing instant messaging apps and the Zoom platform, the future of digital forensics tools and practice, and finally, a framework for forensic

NIST Tests Forensic Methods For Getting Data From Damaged Mobile Phones

12th May 202018th February 2020

by Richard Press Criminals sometimes damage their mobile phones in an attempt to destroy evidence. They might smash, shoot, submerge or cook their phones, but forensics experts can often retrieve the evidence anyway. Now, researchers at the National Institute of

Have Your Say In The House Of Lords’ Select Committee On Science And Technology

22nd February 202310th August 2018

Controversy has been raging around ISO 17025 ever since the standard was adopted for digital forensics back in October 2017. Although many people who work in the industry agree that standardisation is advisable and probably necessary if we are to