Interviews

James Eichbaum, Founder, Elusive Data

9th February 2026

From recovering deleted iPhone SMS in a murder case to building tools that make SQLite and WAL analysis intuitive, James Eichbaum shares why examiners must understand—not just extract—application data.

Daren Greener, Managing Director, SYTECH

1st December 2025

SYTECH Managing Director Daren Greener talks to Forensic Focus about examination thresholds, sentencing guidance, and why AI is increasingly shaping the working lives of forensic examiners.

Carol Brooks, Cyber Psychologist, Platinum 3P

4th November 2025

Explore how psychology, resilience, and decision-making intersect in covert cyber investigations in our latest Forensic Focus interview with Carol Brooks.

Matthew Plascencia, Digital Forensic Investigator, Exhibit A Cyber

15th October 202514th October 2025

Digital Forensic Investigator Matthew Plascencia discusses his journey from data recovery to mobile forensics, the tools he trusts, and how learning in public helped launch his career.

Alexander Fehrmann: How To Analyze Impression Evidence In Amped FIVE

9th October 2025

Amped Software’s Alexander Fehrmann explains how fingerprints, shoeprints, and other impressions become courtroom-ready with Amped FIVE.

Dr Áine MacDermott, Senior Lecturer In Cyber Security And Digital Forensics, Liverpool John Moores University

16th September 2025

Explore Dr. Áine MacDermott’s work on deepfake forensics and take part in her Deepfake Forensics Survey, designed to capture practitioner insights and shape future investigative best practices.

Tamas Zelczer, CEO, Cursor Insight

16th September 2025

Cursor Insight CEO Tamas Zelczer reveals how gait recognition AI is transforming forensic investigations—even when suspects are masked or video quality is poor.

Eric Schoedon – Certified Expert In IT, Automotive Engineering, And Emerging Forensic Technologies

11th September 2025

Eric Schoedon offers insight into the evolving role of automotive forensics and why deep domain expertise is essential in navigating today’s connected and autonomous vehicle landscape.

Hannah Bailey, Founder, Blue Light Wellbeing

8th September 2025

Discover Hannah’s journey from policing to founding Blue Light Wellbeing in this interview on mental health in digital forensics.

Tetiana Hrybok, Head Of Quality Assurance, Atola Technology

25th September 20252nd September 2025

Atola’s Head of Quality Assurance, Tetiana Hrybok, shares her journey testing forensic imagers, building drive libraries, and shaping quality practices that ensure reliability.

Neal Ysart, Co-Founder, The Coalition Of Cyber Investigators

13th August 202511th August 2025

Neal Ysart shares how The Coalition of Cyber Investigators tackles OSINT integrity, complex investment fraud, and the rise of AI-driven scams.

Davinder Sangha, Enhanced Digital Media Investigator, Staffordshire Police

7th July 20253rd July 2025

Davinder from Staffordshire Police talks to Forensic Focus about his journey into digital forensics, the evolution of vehicle forensics, and how connected car data is transforming investigations.

Sophie Mortimer, Revenge Porn Helpline Manager, SWGfL

30th June 2025

Sophie Mortimer from the Revenge Porn Helpline talks to Forensic Focus about the evolving landscape of intimate image abuse and the urgent need for better support, policing, and tech solutions.

Jessica Hyde, Founder, Hexordia

19th March 202518th March 2025

Jessica Hyde shares updates on Hexordia, DFIR training, CTFs, and the importance of community collaboration in digital forensics.

Oxygen Forensics CEO Lee Reiber: The Digital Forensics Landscape In 2025 – What Lies Ahead?

30th January 2025

Oxygen Forensics CEO Lee Reiber explores the key trends transforming digital forensics in 2025, including advancements in cloud forensics, AI, mobile devices, deepfake detection, and cybersecurity convergence.