The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences in Houston, TX is the latest U.S. forensic lab to approve the use of STRmix™. This brings the total of U.S.-based labs which have STRmix approved to 31 ...

For some time now – whether by using computers or clay – forensic scientists have been able to make three-dimensional reconstructions of the faces of the deceased, based on the contours of their ...

As mobile phones continue to evolve to hold more data, support a larger number of apps, and increasingly utilize cloud storage, so too does the scope of crimes that can be committed using mobile ...

Cellebrite is one of the dominant players in the digital forensic software market. The company has assembled a global portfolio of customers ranging from law enforcement agencies to private. CLBT’s ...

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is forging ahead with its security-related company buying spree, entering into an agreement to acquire publicly listed Canadian digital forensic software firm Magnet ...

Not only can gait analysis produce false positives, but one study also pegged its accuracy at just 71 percent, according to a paper published with The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences in 2019.

Digital forensics has continued to grow in importance as enterprises deal with increasing amounts of digital data and the possibility of cyber-attackers infiltrating their systems. Digital forensics ...

DNA is the gold standard when it comes to crime-solving. Linking shreds of DNA evidence together, forensic investigators can provide reliable proof that ties an offender to a crime or exonerates the ...

The software that police and enterprise security teams use to investigate wrongdoing on computers is not as secure as it should be, according to researchers at iSec Partners Inc. The San Francisco ...

The fur is flying over a presentation, planned for Black Hat in Las Vegas Aug. 1, that security firm iSEC says will demonstrate how easy it is to break forensics software. Forensics tools such as ...