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Forensic Focus: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, DFIR
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Digital forensics discussion for computer forensics, DFIR and eDiscovery professionals. Visit Forensic Focus at forensicfocus.com for more.

  1. 2일 전

    Crypto Crime - No Such Thing?

    Nick Furneaux, a renowned figure in digital forensics and cryptocurrency investigations, joins the Forensic Focus podcast. He shares his journey into the world of digital forensics, his work on covert data extraction tools, and his development of expertise in memory and cryptocurrency forensics. The conversation explores Nick's new book, 'There's No Such Thing as Crypto Crime,' and the importance of discovering and properly investigating cryptocurrency-related activities within the broader context of traditional criminal investigations. Nick emphasizes the need for effective discovery tools for forensic investigators and highlights the evolving role of cryptocurrencies in various types of crimes. The discussion also touches on the personal impact of crime on victims and the importance of multi-disciplinary investigative teams. #cryptocrime #cryptocurrency #dfir #digitalforensics 00:00 Introduction to Nick Furneaux 01:19 Nick's Journey into Digital Forensics 02:52 Early Forensic Tools and Techniques 05:01 Transition to Cryptocurrency Investigations 06:44 Challenges in Modern Forensics 12:20 The Need for Better Discovery Tools 21:26 Cryptocurrency in Criminal Investigations 31:51 Integration of Forensic Specializations 34:30 Crypto Crime and Publicity 35:24 Operation Shamrock and Romance Scams 39:52 Victims and Perpetrators of Scam Farms 41:11 The Human Impact of Forensic Investigations 53:45 The Future of Cryptocurrency 58:51 Concluding Thoughts and Recommendations Show Notes Seize and Desist Podcast - https://www.listennotes.com/de/podcasts/seize-desist/ep-17-theres-no-such-thing-AVZjDxJG7rp/?srsltid=AfmBOoqSkUBES7V3bv_FFYemmZOemlZY85AHVtAIRGQnsHSU1euiFQ-i There’s no such Thing As Crypto Crime - https://www.amazon.co.uk/There%E2%80%B2s-Such-Thing-Crypto-Crime/dp/1394164823

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  2. 6일 전

    Detecting AI Fakes: Forensic Image Analysis With Cellebrite

    Heather and Jared Barnhart from Cellebrite join the Forensic Focus Podcast to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and digital forensics. This insightful episode dives into detecting AI-generated imagery, combating misinformation, and addressing challenges posed by deepfakes. They discuss advancements in tools like Cellebrite's Media Origin, the importance of metadata in investigations, and the impact of AI-assisted technologies on mental health and case efficiency. The conversation also highlights the evolving legal and ethical implications of AI in forensics, from watermarking imagery to the role of human review in court-admissible evidence. 00:00 – Introducing Heather and Jared Barnhart 00:41 AI and Image Analysis: Tackling Forged and Fraudulent Images 01:08 The Rise of AI in Legal and Criminal Cases 01:58 Personal Motivations and Research on AI 02:38 The Impact of AI on Public Perception and Trust 04:39 Challenges in Detecting AI-Generated Content 05:41 The Role of Social Media and Personalized Feeds 06:14 Generational Differences in Media Skepticism 08:17 The Evolution of Photography and Computational Enhancements 11:07 Forensic Techniques for Detecting AI Manipulations 16:40 The Debate on AI Watermarking and Authenticity 22:54 The Role of AI in Forensic Investigations 30:03 AI and the Legal System: Challenges and Considerations 34:02 Future of AI in Digital Forensics 44:18 Mental Health in Law Enforcement 47:39 Funding and Policy for Law Enforcement 52:06 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    56분

  3. 12월 4일

    How To Solve Digital Forensics' Biggest Challenges With Oxygen Forensics

    Matt Finnegan from Oxygen Forensics joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to share his journey into digital forensics, starting with his military background. He talks about what it’s like working with mobile devices, the challenges of keeping up with ever-changing smartphone security, and his role as a Solutions Architect. Matt also provides insights on the state of mobile forensics today, why cloud solutions are becoming more important, and how to handle massive amounts of data. The conversation ends with a reflection on the future of the field and the ongoing need to keep forensic methods clear and transparent.  00:00 – Introduction to Matt Finnegan from Oxygen Forensics 00:46 Matt Finnegan's Journey into Digital Forensics 01:57 Training and Early Experiences in Digital Forensics 03:52 Transition from Military to Oxygen Forensics 04:24 Role and Responsibilities of a Solutions Architect 07:43 Challenges in Mobile Forensics 10:10 Advancements in Mobile Device Security 19:44 Cloud Forensics and Data Extraction 28:30 Challenges of Data Volume and Processing 37:59 Operating Systems and Forensic Tools 44:43 Factory Reset and Data Recovery 49:45 Future Challenges in Digital Forensics

    1시간 1분

  4. 9월 26일

    The Impact Of AI On Video Forensics: Insights From Amped Software

    Martino Jerian, CEO of Amped Software, joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss AI’s impacts on video forensics. In this episode, Martino delves into the growing role of artificial intelligence in automating forensic processes, as well as the benefits and challenges it brings to the field. He shares insights on how AI is reshaping image and video enhancement, deepfake detection, and the authentication of digital evidence, while also cautioning about the risks of over-reliance on these tools. Martino provides a detailed perspective on how AI is being applied responsibly to balance efficiency with accuracy, especially in high-stakes forensic investigations. The conversation also explores Martino's contributions to legislative discussions in the European Parliament, emphasizing the importance of educating practitioners, journalists, and the public on AI's proper use in digital forensics. If you're interested in the latest deepfake detection methods or the evolving regulatory landscape of AI, this episode offers an in-depth look at the future of video forensics. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:31 Discussing AI and Regulation 01:22 Challenges in Video Evidence 04:12 AI in Forensic Tools 07:52 Research and Trends in AI 10:48 Deepfake Detection and Legal Implications 14:45 Future of AI in Forensics 20:00 AI and Image Authentication 42:44 Staying Updated in AI and Forensics 47:12 Conclusion and Farewell Show Notes Video Evidence Principles, Amped Software – https://ampedsoftware.com/video-evidence-principles Judge Blocks Use of AI-Enhanced Video Evidence, NBC – https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/washington-state-judge-blocks-use-ai-enhanced-video-evidence-rcna141932 Ferrari Exec Foils Deepfake Attempt, Fortune – https://fortune.com/2024/07/27/ferrari-deepfake-attempt-scammer-security-question-ceo-benedetto-vigna-cybersecurity-ai/ Amped Blog – https://blog.ampedsoftware.com/ Martino’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinojerian/ Can AI Be Used for Forensics and Investigations? – https://www.forensicfocus.com/news/can-ai-be-used-for-forensics-and-investigations/

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  5. 9월 19일

    The Impact Of Traumatic Material On Well-Being in DFIR

    Paul Gullon-Scott BSc MA MSc MSc FMBPSS joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss the mental health challenges faced by digital forensic investigators (DFIs), particularly in relation to secondary traumatic stress (STS). He explains how exposure to distressing content, such as child sexual abuse material (CSAM), can lead to burnout, anxiety, and depression. Drawing on his many years of experience in digital forensics and research, Paul highlights the lack of UK-specific studies in this area and shares his development of a well-being framework aimed at reducing the mental health toll on DFIs. This framework includes a grading policy and a well-being booklet designed to help investigators recognize stress symptoms in themselves and others, while reducing their exposure to traumatic material. Paul also touches on his recent research into the role of neurodiversity in digital forensics and the importance of adapting mental health support to neurodiverse individuals in the profession. 00:00 – Introducing Paul Gullon-Scott Bsc MA MSc MSc FMBPSS and his Research into DFI Mental Health 07:20 – Impact of CPS Guidelines on DFIs 10:30 – Research Findings on Secondary Traumatic Stress 22:40 – Gender and Age Differences in Stress Response 30:50 – Support Systems and Coping Strategies 46:00 – Neurodiversity in Digital Forensics 52:50 – Conclusion and Final Thoughts If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this episode, these organisations may be of help: Samaritans – https://www.samaritans.org Mind – https://www.mind.org.uk Oscar Kilo – https://www.oscarkilo.org.uk/ Occupational health unit (OHU) – all police forces have access to an OHU providing a range of support services Employee Assistance Scheme (EAS) – check with your employer to see what specific resources are available to you  GP – your GP can provide access to various local resources and make referrals to psychological support services

    57분

  6. 8월 15일

    Is There A Mental Health Crisis In Digital Forensics?

    Content warning - this episode discusses suicidal feelings. Prof. Sarah Morris joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss the critical topic of mental health within the digital forensics field. The conversation covers the impact of traumatic content on analysts, the gaps in mental health support services, and the challenges faced by the industry due to work-related stress. The episode also explores strategies for coping with mental health issues, the role of AI in mitigating exposure to sensitive content, and the importance of organizational changes to better support professionals in the field. If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this episode, these organisations may be of help: Samaritans – https://www.samaritans.org Mind – https://www.mind.org.uk Oscar Kilo – https://www.oscarkilo.org.uk/ Occupational health unit (OHU) – all police forces have access to an OHU providing a range of support services Employee Assistance Scheme (EAS) – check with your employer to see what specific resources are available to you GP – your GP can provide access to various local resources and make referrals to psychological support services

    1시간 3분

  7. 7월 23일

    Combating The Rise Of AI-Generated Child Exploitation Material With Heather Barnhart

    Heather Barnhart from Cellebrite joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss combating the rise of AI-generated child exploitation material. Heather shares her extensive experience and insights on the impact of AI and deepfakes on investigations, the challenges faced by law enforcement worldwide, and the importance of education in combating digital crimes. Heather also emphasizes the significance of validating forensic tools and the necessity of educating both professionals and the public about the ethical and legal implications of AI. 00:00 – Introducing Heather Barnhart and her background in DFIR 03:05 – The Evolution of Child Exploitation and AI 07:25 – Challenges in Detecting Deepfakes 12:15 – Reporting and Legislation on AI and CSAM 17:30 – Public Awareness and Education on AI Exploitation 25:49 – Inappropriate Social Media Practices 37:05 – The Role of AI in Digital Forensics 39:20 – Validating AI findings 49:14 – Career Reflections and Future Directions Show Notes ‘Those explicit AI-generated Taylor Swift images, unsurprisingly, came from 4Chan’, The Verge - https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/5/24061985/those-explicit-ai-generated-taylor-swift-images-unsurprisingly-came-from-4chan Take It Down - https://takeitdown.ncmec.org/ Stop NCII - https://stopncii.org/ ‘AI-generated kids draw predators on TikTok and Instagram’, Forbes - https://www.forbes.com.au/news/innovation/tiktok-predators-ai-generated-kids/ The Exodus Road - https://theexodusroad.com/

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  8. 7월 16일

    Unlocking The Power Of Digital Forensics Training And Certification With Magnet Forensics

    Chuck Cobb from Magnet Forensics joins the Forensic Focus Podcast to discuss training and certification. Chuck delves into his extensive background, including his tenure in law enforcement and over a decade of experience in forensic training at both Guidance Software and Magnet. He emphasizes the evolution of forensic training, particularly highlighting the challenges and opportunities that have arisen due to technological advancements and the Covid-19 pandemic. The conversation also touches on the generational differences in learners, the rise of microlearning, and the importance of scenario-based training that drives practical outcomes for students in both law enforcement and corporate sectors. Additionally, Chuck explains Magnet Forensics' approach to balancing financial sustainability with providing high-quality training. This includes their strategic use of online self-paced courses, virtual instructor-led sessions, and certifications that ensure examiners are well-equipped to handle various forensic tasks.

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