Computer Forensics Training in the USA
X-Ways Software Technology AG, maker of the reputable WinHex and X-Ways Forensics software tools, is proud to offer training sessions open to the public in the United States in 2005...more

this week


ORCHID CONFIRMS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS QUALITY ASSURANCE PROCEDURES
Orchid BioSciences, Inc., a leading worldwide supplier of DNA identity testing services...more


New Password Cracker Speeds up Computer Forensic Investigations
Vogon International has launched a new Password Cracker that will help forensic investigators and law enforcement agencies...more


UNTHSC DNA Identity Lab Awarded More Than $1.9 Million From U.S. Justice Department for National Missing Persons Initiatives
The United States Justice Department announced the funding of five grants totaling more than...more


ICG Launches iThreat® First Response
ICG, Inc., the premier provider of intelligence threat management solutions...more


Sony Electronics and TrustEra Unlock Efficiencies of Electronic Agreements and Workflow
Sony's FIU-810 Puppy Device to be Part of a Solution That Meets the Demand for Forensic-Grade Security...more


Health Experts Undergo Training
GOVERNMENT is training health personnel from all parts of the country to deal expertly with...more


Forensic experts step up search in murder probe
Forensic experts were today stepping up their search at a flat in Dundonald where a 40-year-old man was...more


New Forensic Computing Software Helps Fight Computer Crime
Vogon International has announced the immediate availability of the latest version of its forensic software...more

last month


Orchid Positioned to Provide Increased DNA Testing Services as Landmark New Criminal Justice Law Goes Into Effect
Orchid BioSciences, Inc., a leading worldwide supplier of DNA identity testing services, announced...more


Forensic anthropologist unearthing Feast crime
On the campus of the University of Louisiana, Dan Cring teaches anthropology to his students, but off-campus, Cring finds himself digging up the...more



New Software Judges Quality of Scanned Fingerprints
An improved suite of automated fingerprint analysis tools, including a new software program that judges the...more



Crime lab plans to look into unsolved homicides with new grant money
Local efforts to solve long-open, hard-to-crack homicide cases known as "cold cases," are getting a...more



Spinelli Corporation's Clint Modesitt Earns EnCase(R) Certification
Spinelli Corporation announced today that Computer Forensic Investigator Clint Modesitt has earned...more


Sixty Srebrenica Victims Found in Bosnia Mass Grave
SNAGOVO, Bosnia (Reuters) - Forensic experts said on Monday they had found the remains of about 60 victims...more


Forensic auditor back in the witness box
Forensic auditor Johan van der Walt began testifying on Monday about his probe into the relationship between...more

earlier news


Forensic Medical Institution (FMI) restructures
In accordance with adapting to the laws and procedures of the European Union (EU), the Forensic Medical Institution (FMI) restructured itself...more



International Forensic Expert to observe Sewell autopsy
A UK-based forensic expert will today observe the autopsies of Sandra Sewell and Gion "Neil" Halcott who were fatally shot by...more


National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Partners With LTU Technologies
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children(R) (NCMEC) now has a revolutionary tool to help locate and identify missing children and...more


Printer Forensics to Aid Homeland Security, Tracing Counterfeiters
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a method that will enable authorities to trace documents to specific...more


Diskology Partners with ForensicPC.com to Sell Disk Jockey Into Forensic Market
Diskology announced a strategic partnership with ForensicPC.com today that will help bring their...more



NCDD Gains ABA Approval for DUI Defense Law Specialty Certification
Few offenses in America's criminal justice system call for greater attorney expertise than...more


DNA Heritage Brings Market-Leading Genetics Product to North American Genealogists
DNA Heritage today announces the opening of its North American office in a strategic move to...more


RenewData Expands Operations with Processing Center Built to Safeguard Critical Electronic Evidence
State-of-the-Art Facility is First to Meet Industry Need of Protecting Evidence from Theft, Fire and Loss...more


Evident Technologies and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) enter into Cooperative Research and Development Agreement
Evident Technologies, Inc. has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the...more



Deloitte & Touche Launches DTect(SM) Financial Fraud Investigation Service
New weapon to identify potential financial fraud and irregularities by analyzing mountains of...more


ATF Agents Enter Ole Miss Fire Investigation
The New Orleans Field Division Response Team (DRT) from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives...more


LGC Promochem announces new reference materials for clinical analysis and forensic toxicology
The misuse of drugs is a growing problem that is setting new challenges for clinical and forensic analysts...more



DNAPrint Announces the Release of RETINOME(TM) for the Forensic Market: Eye Color Prediction From Crime Scene DNA!
DNAPrint genomics, Inc. has finished validating an ultra-high throughput version of its proprietary...more


X-Ways Forensics and WinHex 11.7 released
X-Ways Software Technology AG, maker of the reputable WinHex and X-Ways Forensics software tools, announced the release of WinHex 11.7 on Thursday...more


Last Call for DIGEV Web Conference Registrations
Knowledge Sharing is Key in the fight against cybercrime. This is the theme of the DIGEV 2004, the 1st International Digital Evidence Web Conference (2 September 2004). It's worth registering...more


Forensic experts begin work at disused quarry
Forensic experts have begun the painstaking task of examining a disused quarry in an attempt to solve a 28 year old mystery surrounding the disappearance of a mother and her son...more


Ministry makes case for standard forensic laboratory
POLICE Affairs Ministry has blamed the inefficiency of the Nigerian Police Force to successfully carry out scientific analyses of crimes especially high profile ones to lack of standard forensic science laboratory...more


Forensic astronomers look up answers to ancient questions
They have trudged through farms and fjords to find the places where Vincent van Gogh painted ”Moonrise“ and Edvard Munch came across the ghastly inspiration for ”The Scream"...more


Stacker - Platehandling system for BMG readers
If you require rapid mid-throughput plate handling, then the BMG LABTECH Stacker is well suited for...more



PHERAstar
the new powerful multifunctional detection platform from BMG LABTECH developed for high-end performance...more








Crime scene DNA puts names in the frame
Forensic scientists in the UK are developing a method of linking DNA evidence from a crime scene to the surname of the perpetrator...more



New Scientific Imaging Program Launched at Tri-C West
Cuyahoga Community College leads the way in preparing today's imaging professionals by introducing a new program in the discipline of Scientific Imaging at...more


Trust Digital Forensic PDA and Smartphone Tool Gaining Channel Demand
Trust Digital, a leading provider of enterprise mobile security software solutions, today announced the...more


SERIOUS ORGANISED CRIME AND POLICE BILL
A radical overhaul of the way law enforcement agencies combat organised crime...more


Monitoring of limits for heavy metal traces in pharmaceutical products using an energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer
The analysis processes that are recommended in many pharma-copoeias for the determination of...more



Double the number of DNA profiles processed with automation
The Forensic Science Service (FSS) announces it has more than doubled the number of DNA profiles processed each month as...more


Printer forensics to aid homeland security, tracing counterfeiters
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a method that will enable authorities to trace documents to specific printers...more



New System ‘Sees’ Crimes on Audiotape
The Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a real-time magnetic...more



New police database links crimes
Two men who have raped at least 10 women in the city are wondering around freely, while Philadelphia police try to figure out who they are...more


Examples of Finger and Palm Identifications by use of PrintQuest® AFIS-APIS
These two examples are not typical in that the crimes originally occurred before the AFIS system was installed and were later identified as a result of searching old, unidentified crime scene latents...more



The SPEX RUVIS SceneScope
SPEX introduced its first RUVIS SceneScope Imager in 1997. The instrument is capable of detecting and photographing invisible latent fingerprints on non porous surfaces, without any treatments. ...more



NIST Releases PDA Forensics Study
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), sponsored by the US Department of Homeland Security, has released a new report and study on PDA forensics...more


Healthcare of Detainees in Police Stations, Guidance, UK
This second edition of Healthcare of Detainees in Police Stations has been updated and expanded to take account of...more


U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Partners with National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to Assist Sexually Exploited Child Victims of Trafficking
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced its partnership with the National Center for...more


DNA testing is not foolproof and could incriminate an innocent person
an expert said Friday. Marc Scott Taylor offered a kiss as an example...more


Hunley Findings Put Faces on Civil War Submarine Crew
The identities of the crew of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley are coming to light just days before the...more



Annual Meeting of the British Mass Spectrometry Society
The 27th Annual Meeting of the British Mass Spectrometry Society (BMSS) will be held at the University of Derby...more



Antoni Imiela – M25 rapist trapped by crucial forensic evidence
Fibres and DNA evidence proved crucial in the investigation of the M25 rapist, Antoni Imiela, in the biggest linked police inquiry since...more


Craig Harman – Family DNA link offers crime breakthrough
Pioneering work by the Forensic Science Service (FSS) has provided police with a breakthrough in investigating...more


ORION Scientific Systems uses dtSearch to Find the "Smoking Gun" in Law Enforcement
The ORIONMagic® law enforcement application is designed to search through massive amounts of...more



High-performance DNA from forensic samples using the EZ1 DNA Tissue Kit together with the EZ1 DNA Forensic Card protocols
Forensic science demands the efficient purification of small amounts of DNA from a wide range of low-volume and trace samples. Reproducible isolation of pure DNA is critical for...more


TACKLING CRIME AND REASSURING THE PUBLIC - CONSULTATION ON POLICE POWERS
Proposals for tough new police powers to help officers tackle crime and improve community safety were set out in a...more

Preservation Orders: Securing Electronic Evidence
The increased dependence on technology-based methods of communication has impacted enterprise investigations and...more



5 Key Steps for Collecting Electronic Information
The legal community is beginning to utilize electronic evidence more widely, causing the number of...more



First International Digital Evidence Web Conference to address Cutting Edge Computer Forensics, Cybercrime & Digital Evidence issues
The 1-day Web Conference will feature 14 of the sector's most eminent speakers and will be streamed live to delegate computers around the world...more










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Forthcoming Events

Sep 2004
    

20.09.-24.09.04
Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine Basic 5-day Course
Richmond, VA, USA
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27.09.- 01.10.04
FITWG Training Conference 2004 and 1st FIDIS Forensic Workshop
Kraków, Poland
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27.09.-29.09.04
The Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation Seminar
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
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28.09.04
FBI Laboratory Forensic Toxicology Symposium & Joint Meeting of the Society of Forensic
Toxicologists (SOFT) and The International Society of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT)
Washington DC, USA
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28.09.-29.09.04
Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine On-site Basic 2-day Course (to follow completion of on-line module)
Richmond, VA, USA
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28.09.-29.09.04
Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine On-site Basic 2-day Course (to follow completion of on-line module)
Richmond, VA, USA
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28.09.-30.09.04
International Counter-Terrorism Officers Association 2nd Annual Conference
Las Vegas, NV, USA
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29.09.-30.09.04
Command Staff Development Course
Midland, TX
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Oct
    

01.10.-05.10.04
Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course
St. Louis, MO, USA
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04.10.-07.10.04
15th International Symposium on Human Identification
Phoenix, AZ, USA
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07.10.-08.10.04
14th International Activated Carbon Conference
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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11.10.-15.10.04
Southwestern Association of Forensic Scientists 2004 Training Conference and Meeting
Oklahoma City, OK, USA
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17.10.-19.10.04
Robert F. Borkenstein Blood and Breath Alcohol Program Management and Administration Symposium
Bloomington, IN, USA
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18.10.-20.10.04
First International Behavioral and Medical Biometrics Society Conference
Las Vegas, NV
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20.10.-24.10.04
The International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) 12th Annual Scientific Assembly
Chicago, IL, USA
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21.10.-22.10.04
The Investigation of Clandestine Methamphetamine Labs
Mansfield, TX, USA
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22.10.04
Forensic Photography Course
Ashburn, VA, USA
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Nov
    

01.11.-05.11.04
Basic Facial Reconstruction Sculpture
Oklahoma in Norman, OK, USA
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04.11.-05.11.04
2nd European Congress of Medicine in Penitentiary Medium
Strasbourg, France
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05.11.-07.11.04
44th AGM and Inaugural Meeting of the Forensic Science Society as a Professional Body
Bedfordshire, UK
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07.11.-12.11.04
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting
Austin, TX, USA
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08.11.-10.11.04
Pediatric Forensic Nurse Examiner Training
Escondido, CA, USA
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08.11.-11.11.04
Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine 5 Year Anniversary and Convocation
Las Vegas, NV
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08.11.-12.11.04
Shooting Reconstruction Training Course
Paulden, AZ
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15.11. - 18.11.04
Eastern Analytical Symposium
Somerset, NJ, USA
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15.11.-19.11.04
Basic Forensic Pathology Course
Rockville, MD
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15.11.-19.11.04
Shooting Incident Reconstruction/Officer-Involved Shootings Course
Mansfield, TX, USA
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17.11.-20.11.04
Fourth Annual TWGFEX Symposium on Fire and Explosion Debris Analysis and Scene Investigation:
Objectivity - Avoiding Bias.
Orlando, FL, USA
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Dec
    

02.12.-05.12.04
2004 Winter Meeting of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry
Washington, DC, USA
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05.12.-10.12.04
Robert F. Borkenstein Course on Alcohol and Highway Safety: Testing, Research and Litigation
Bloomington, IN
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15.12.04
The Imaging Science Group of the Royal Photographic Society
Good Picture - 2004: Digital De-Mystified!
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Jan 2005
    

21.01.-25.01.05
Medicolegal Death Investigator Training Course
St. Louis, MO, USA
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22.01.-26.01.05
9th Annual Conference and Workshops of the Biofeedback Foundation of Europe
Hasselt, Belgium
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24.01.-25.01.05
Computer & Internet Crime 2005
London, UK
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28.01.-01.02.05
American Society for Mass Spectrometry 17th Sanibel Conference on Mass Spectrometry - Mass Spectrometry in Forensic Science and Counterterrorism
Sanibel Island, FL, USA


 

Feb
    

21.02.-26.02.04
AAFS 57th Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA, USA
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Mar
    

22.03.-24.03.05
Trexpo West 2005
Chantilly, VA, USA
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29.-30.03.05
E-Crime and Computer Evidence
Monaco
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Apr
    

04.04.-08.04.05
Detection, Recovery and Examination of Footwear Impression Evidence Course
Jacksonville, FL
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May
    

18.05-20.05.05
The Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists 2005 Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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19.05.-22.05.05
2005 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychiatry
Atlanta, GA, USA
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Aug
    

21.08.-26.08.05
17th Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Sciences
Hong Kong, China
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