Rub some dirt on it.
Failing hurts helps. Not that long ago, I would listen in awe at the DFIR experts presenting at conferences and wondered how some people can just glide right through this work like a slip-n-slide without taking a second breath. I mean, this work is…
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Free Webinar – Tips and Case Studies on Placing the Suspect Behind the Keyboard
I had coffee with a detective (ie…consulted on a case….) to discuss his case where tying a person to one specific device was necessary for criminal charges in an overly complex investigation. There were a few things I learned and a few…
Read MoreLearn by drawing out the experiences of others
I have taught digital forensics at the University of Washington (on and off) for the better part of a decade. I have also been a guest speaker at several universities for longer than that. One thing that I learned from the continuing…
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Never a shortage of examples
I have given 20 presentations this year and that was only in the first half of 2016 (although, I have not scheduled anything for the remainder of the year to finish some projects). In each of the presentations, whether the attendees were parents,…
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When everyone’s talking about it
The King County Library System asked me to present on cyber safety topics in a very neat program they have (“When everyone’s talking about it..”). I have been giving two separate, but related presentations and both have been well-received by…
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I had a blast presenting for ICAC at Microsot
I gave two presentations today at the NW ICAC conference hosted by Microsoft in Redmond, Washington on the same topic in two parts. I met some great folks in the field doing so really awesome work to protect children. Plus, I got to see some…
Read MoreTalking about XWF in the CTIN Digital Forensics Conference
XWF was presented in two sessions of the 2013 CTIN Digital Forensics Conference. Pete Donnell of the Washington AG Office spoke on XWF Basics and I spoke on XWF Advanced Tips. There was more than one person that decided to now use XWF as a bigger part…
Read MoreWinFE Presentation
I’ll be giving a presentation at the CTIN Conference in Seattle, March 2013 on forensic boot systems (Linux), with a strong emphasis on WinFE. I’ll be showing off Colin’s light WinFE, WinBuilder’s build, and Troy Larson’s…
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