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26th March 2026

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

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

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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....read more

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

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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....read more

Beyond Keywords: AI Classification For Forensic Email Review

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Beyond Keywords: AI Classification For Forensic Email Review

24th 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....read more

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.

Digital Forensics Round-Up, March 11 2026

11th March 2026

Read the latest DFIR news – tech-facilitated abuse and AI deepfakes, mobile anti-forensics research, investigator burnout, new DFIR tools, and more.

UPCOMING WEBINAR – 2026 Industry Trends: How Digital Forensics Is Redefining Public Safety

11th March 2026

Join Cellebrite on March 18 to explore key trends shaping digital forensics and digital evidence in public safety.

Yuri Gubanov, Founder And CEO, Belkasoft

10th March 2026

Belkasoft CEO Yuri Gubanov discusses the company’s current line-up of products, how AI can be used in investigations, and the evolving challenges facing digital forensic investigators worldwide.

Forensics Europe Expo Returns To London In July 2026

10th March 2026

Forensics Europe Expo returns to Olympia London on 1–2 July 2026, bringing the forensic community together to explore the latest developments in crime scene investigation, laboratory science, and digital forensics.

Emma Pickering, Head Of Technology-Facilitated Abuse And Economic Empowerment, Refuge

11th March 20269th March 2026

Emma Pickering of Refuge warns of a 62% surge in tech-facilitated abuse—from stalkerware and spy cams to deepfakes and wearable surveillance—and explains why policing and digital forensics must urgently catch up.