Forensic Focus

17th September 2026

A Stab Vest Is Protection. DFIR “Resilience” Is Not.

We would never tell a police officer to face a blade with “resilience” instead of body armour, so why do we expect digital forensic investigators to face repeated trauma with little more than resilience to protect them?...

News

Forensic Focus Digest, September 18 2026

18th September 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore why forensic imaging is about workflow as much as speed, examine what institutional silence says about DFI well-being, see how semantic search can uncover what keyword searches miss with BelkaGPT, and more....read more

News

Steganos Data Safe Evolves – New Shortcuts for Decryption

16th September 2026

Passware Kit now supports password recovery and decryption for Steganos Data Safe v.15 and later, including newer .SHEADER vaults and additional protection options such as 2FA, Emergency Passwords, and USB-stored keys....read more

Videos

Semantic Search Vs Keyword Search In Digital Forensics – Why It Matters | BelkaGPT

16th September 2026

Keyword search misses what semantic search catches - see how BelkaGPT uses AI to uncover misspellings, crypto abbreviations, and hidden context that traditional keyword lists can overlook....read more

The Excluded Evidence Problem Semantics 21 Is Exposing

15th September 2026

A completed import does not guarantee complete visibility. Semantics 21 explains why investigators need to test for hidden blind spots and keep every file visible, accountable and available for review.

Forensic Imaging Is A Workflow Problem, Not Just A Speed Problem

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Atola TaskForce 2 helps forensic labs reduce imaging backlogs by combining fast parallel acquisition, automation, smarter workflows, and high-speed connectivity to keep evidence moving.

The Sound Of Silence – What Institutional Silence On DFI Well-Being Actually Tells Us

10th September 2026

When six organisations receive evidence that one in five digital forensic investigators meet the clinical threshold for suicidal or self-harm ideation, and only one responds, what does that silence say about who is looking out for the profession?

Atola Boot Image Enables Forensic Acquisition Without Removing Internal Drives

9th September 2026

Atola Technology introduces Atola Boot Image, a free bootable environment designed for forensic acquisition when removing a drive from the host computer is difficult, risky or impossible.

How S21 VisionX Helps Investigators Look For The Victim Behind The Category Label

8th September 2026

Categorisation tells investigators what they’re looking at, but victim identification depends on seeing the details, patterns and connections beyond the label. Discover how Semantics 21 is helping investigative teams look further.

Forensic Focus Digest, September 04 2026

4th September 2026

Discover what’s new on Forensic Focus – explore practical ways to tackle forensic backlogs with Atola Technology, learn best practices for AI-assisted investigations with Cellebrite, and more.

“The Skills And Resilience To Do One Of The Hardest Jobs In Policing” — Why This DFIR Recruitment Language Gets The Evidence Wrong

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Does recruiting for “resilience” risk putting responsibility in the wrong place? Paul Gullon-Scott looks at what the evidence says about digital forensic well-being, workload and organisational support, and why the language we use matters.

Belkasoft Named A Major Player In The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

3rd September 2026

Belkasoft has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment – a milestone that reflects the maturity of Belkasoft X and the company’s continued innovation in AI-powered digital forensics.

A Stab Vest Is Protection. DFIR “Resilience” Is Not.

Forensic Focus Digest, September 18 2026

Steganos Data Safe Evolves – New Shortcuts for Decryption

Semantic Search Vs Keyword Search In Digital Forensics – Why It Matters | BelkaGPT

The Excluded Evidence Problem Semantics 21 Is Exposing

Forensic Imaging Is A Workflow Problem, Not Just A Speed Problem

The Sound Of Silence – What Institutional Silence On DFI Well-Being Actually Tells Us

Atola Boot Image Enables Forensic Acquisition Without Removing Internal Drives

How S21 VisionX Helps Investigators Look For The Victim Behind The Category Label

Forensic Focus Digest, September 04 2026

“The Skills And Resilience To Do One Of The Hardest Jobs In Policing” — Why This DFIR Recruitment Language Gets The Evidence Wrong

Belkasoft Named A Major Player In The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Forensics Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment

Cellebrite Genesis: Turn Digital Evidence Into Actionable Leads In Minutes

Digital Forensics Round-Up, September 02 2026

Semantics 21 Asks The Uncomfortable Question Every Review Team Should Be Asking

Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference Returns To San Diego October 20–22, 2026

Belkasoft X 2.12 Introduces Offline Translation For DFIR Investigations

Walk A Mile In Their Shoes: The Hidden World Of The Digital Forensic Investigator

How Semantics 21 Are Using Global Intelligence To Pre-Categorise Up To 70% Of Investigations

Digital Forensics Round-Up, August 26 2026