The original Call for Papers by James Wagner is available at EasyChair. The Digital Forensics Research Conference (known as DFRWS) USA 2026 marks the 26th anniversary of one of the most influential conferences in the field of digital forensics. Since its inception, DFRWS has been a pivotal platform for advancing the science and practice of […]
Read MoreThe SOLVE-IT knowledge base of digital forensics techniques continues to evolve. This is our second release since the DFRWS EU 2025 launch: SOLVE-IT Alpha Release v0.2025.09 (September 2025). A summary of the updates are provided below, including Freely available slides & class exercises to help teach weaknesses & mitigations Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing […]
Read MoreSOLVE-IT is a knowledge base of digital forensics techniques along with potential weaknesses and mitigations. It was launched in April at DFRWS EU 2025. While the GitHub repository evolves every week we are going to issue some static releases at points throughout the year with some developments highlighted, along with accessible versions that can be […]
Read MoreThe peer-reviewed paper and presentation of SOLVE-IT: A proposed digital forensic knowledge base inspired by MITRE ATT&CK at DFRWS EU 2025 marks the official launch of another DFRWS supported community project. SOLVE-IT is a knowledge base for and by the digital forensic community that describes and indexes techniques available to digital forensic investigators during an […]
Read MoreThis year is the 25th anniversary of the Digital Forensics Research Conference. The DFRWS community has grown from a small group of researchers and practitioners to collaboration of thousands around the globe. The first conference was held in Utica, NY with 50 participants to formalize the field and identify challenges. In 2014, in response to […]
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