Forensic analysis of ink and writing materials is a critical discipline within forensic science that underpins the authentication of documents and the detection of alterations or forgeries. Recent ...

Drugs and fibers are among the materials collected in forensic and criminal laboratories. Some of these samples can be quite small, and light microscopes are frequently employed to examine evidence ...

Audio forensics is an increasingly critical field in modern investigative science, exploiting the unique characteristics of electrical network frequency (ENF) signatures embedded in digital recordings ...

A new forensic framework designed specifically for the Internet of Things (IoT) is discussed in the International Journal of ...

The largest-ever black-box study on the accuracy of bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA), a widely used forensic technique, has found concerning error rates and ...

NEW ORLEANS — In a decades-old episode of “Columbo,” the deceptively bumbling detective holds up a piece of chewing gum discarded by a suspect and a piece of cheese found at a murder scene.

Document fraud often involves altering legitimate documents or misusing blank originals. Hyperspectral analysis allows forensic experts to examine inks and colors at the pixel level and assess their ...

On Monday, storage solutions company WiebeTech announced the arrival of two new products designed to assist with forensic data analyses. The first one, Forensic ComboDock, is a write-blocked FireWire ...

Information Security (InfoSec) is the practice of protecting information from risks such as unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. InfoSec uses both physical and digital measures ...

Cape Town has consistently been one of the metropolitan regions in South Africa with the highest murder rates. It has more than double the national average, and is currently ranked second overall and ...