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31st March 2026

Up To 50 GB/s: TaskForce Imagers Receive Fiber Network Extension

Atola Technology has launched a new 25G Fiber extension for TaskForce and TaskForce 2, adding dual 25 GB/s ports to accelerate network-based forensic imaging and help labs cut acquisition times on multi-drive cases....

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, March 30 2026

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Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, March 30 2026

30th March 2026

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

Mastering Triage: Intro To ADF Pro

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Mastering Triage: Intro To ADF Pro

30th March 2026

Join Rich Frawley, a Digital Forensic Specialist and seasoned law enforcement veteran, to explore the powerful capabilities of ADF Pro, designed for investigators and lab examiners....read more

Belkasoft X Streamlines Investigations With AI-Powered Picture Analysis

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Belkasoft X Streamlines Investigations With AI-Powered Picture Analysis

30th March 2026

BelkaGPT in Belkasoft X helps investigators review massive image sets faster with offline AI-powered classification, image descriptions, natural language search, and facial recognition....read more

MSAB Q1 2026 Release Expands Frontline Access And Addresses Emerging Evidence Sources

27th March 202626th March 2026

MSAB’s Q1 2026 Release helps investigators move faster with accelerated password recovery, market-first GPS extraction, expanded crypto wallet support, and workflow improvements across XRY, XAMN, UNIFY, and XEC.

AI Email Classification Achieves 97.9% Accuracy—With No Training Phase Required

27th March 202626th March 2026

Fookes Software’s latest technical evaluation shows AI-powered email classification in Aid4Mail can match or outperform TAR accuracy—without training data, seed sets, or prior AI expertise.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 25 2026

25th March 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – courtroom challenges to expert testimony, a new Windows 11 execution artifact, Lost Apples 2.0, AI-generated abuse imagery concerns, and more.

England Police Rugby Set For Argentina And Uruguay Tour With Detego Global As Main Sponsor

25th March 2026

Detego Global backs England Police Rugby once again, sponsoring the 2026 Argentina and Uruguay tour in a show of continued support for teamwork, well-being, and the wider law enforcement community.

Beyond Keywords: AI Classification For Forensic Email Review

26th March 202624th March 2026

When keyword searches hit their limits, Aid4Mail shows how AI-powered email classification can surface meaningful evidence across multilingual, high-volume datasets with far greater speed and context.

Forensic Focus Digest, March 20 2026

20th March 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – hear Rob Fried on the new challenges shaping digital forensics, explore how vehicle data can help establish occupant actions and involvement, get insights from Belkasoft founder and CEO Yuri Gubanov, and more.

Rob Fried On New Challenges In Digital Forensics

19th March 202619th March 2026

Rob Fried joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to talk about the evolving challenges of forensic practice, AI in investigations, and his latest book.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 18 2026

18th March 202618th March 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – free mobile forensics talks from MSAB, vehicle data analysis, deepfake audio risks, memory forensics research, and more.

Introducing Aid4Mail: Closing Email Evidence Gaps for Investigators

18th March 2026

See how Aid4Mail helps digital forensics and eDiscovery teams fill the email evidence gaps that general-purpose platforms often miss, from cloud attachment collection to advanced recovery and AI-powered classification.

UPCOMING WEBINAR – Mastering Triage: Intro To ADF Pro

18th March 2026

Join Richard Frawley on Wednesday, March 25, for a live webinar to see how ADF Pro helps investigators and lab examiners collect targeted evidence, triage devices faster, and streamline digital forensic workflows with minimal training.

JeongKyun Park, Information Security Student And Independent Developer, Korea Cyber University

17th March 2026

From Navy CERT to building ICE-Forensic, JeongKyun Park shares how a passion for uncovering the truth through system traces is driving his transition into digital forensics and incident response.

Digital Forensics Jobs Round-Up, March 16 2026

16th March 2026

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

GMDSOFT Tech Letter Vol19.App Artifact Analysis: Text Input Records

16th March 2026

Deleted chats aren’t always the end of the story—GMDSOFT’s latest Tech Letter shows how MD-RED uncovers typed, unsent, and overlooked keyboard app data to help investigators recover critical evidence.

If You Review Digital Evidence, This 15-Minute Session Is Worth Watching

12th March 2026

New tools from Semantics 21 help digital investigators surface intelligence faster, assess deepfakes, and generate structured scene descriptions — all offline and alongside existing forensic workflows.

Establishing Vehicle Occupant Actions & Involvement Through Vehicle Data

12th March 2026

How can vehicle data help determine who was involved in a crime? Berla demonstrates how door, seat, and seatbelt events can reconstruct occupant activity and timelines.

Why Event Log Archiving Is Critical For Timeline Reconstruction

12th March 202612th March 2026

Missing event logs can mean missing evidence — here’s why proactive archiving is essential for reliable timeline reconstruction in digital investigations.