DFIR Consultant Kat Hedley on Finding the History — and Future — of DFIR at Bletchley Park

Christa: The United Kingdom’s Bletchley Park is world renowned for its codebreakers’ role in shortening World War II by between two and four years, all by cracking codes the Germans used to communicate their plans.

This week on … Continue reading DFIR Consultant Kat Hedley on Finding the History — and Future — of DFIR at Bletchley Park

Recruiter Pete Strouse on Making New DFIR Career Moves in 2022

Christa: At the start of a new year, many digital forensics professionals might be thinking about making some changes, to find a more diverse and inclusive environment, to develop and enhance your professional skills and/or to achieve a work-li… Continue reading Recruiter Pete Strouse on Making New DFIR Career Moves in 2022

Teaching the Next Generation of Cyber Sleuths

Hello, I’m Darryl Pfeif and I’m going to talk to you about our research project — ‘Introducing Digital Forensics in Secondary School’. This project was recorded with funding from the national science foundation and wouldn’t have… Continue reading Teaching the Next Generation of Cyber Sleuths

Encouraging Different Perspectives in Digital Forensics: September Research

The discussion about how to mitigate human bias in forensic science continued in September. Inclusiveness is a key part of this, not just in terms of racial, gender, ability, or other identity, but also in terms of expertise. This month … Read m… Continue reading Encouraging Different Perspectives in Digital Forensics: September Research

Ask Chloé: Reducing Biased Language in Job Descriptions

Welcome to the Ask Chloé column on Security Boulevard! Each week, Chloé provides answers to readers’ questions to help guide them as they navigate the technology industry. This week, Chloé discusses the need to change job description language to be mo… Continue reading Ask Chloé: Reducing Biased Language in Job Descriptions

Pequity, a compensation platform designed for more equitable pay, raises $19M

Diversity and inclusion have become central topics in the world of work. In the best considerations, improving them is a holistic effort, involving not just conceiving of products with this in mind, but hiring and managing talent in a diverse and inclusive way, too. A new startup called Pequity that has built a product to […] Continue reading Pequity, a compensation platform designed for more equitable pay, raises $19M

Ask Chloé: Hackers’ Rights and Women in Infosec

Welcome to the Ask Chloé column on Security Boulevard! Each week, Chloé provides advice to readers’ questions to help guide them as they navigate the technology industry. This week, Chloé explores hackers’ rights and the challenges women face in… Continue reading Ask Chloé: Hackers’ Rights and Women in Infosec

Ask Chloé: Cyber and Pronouns

Welcome to the Ask Chloé column on Security Boulevard! Each week, Chloé provides advice to readers’ questions to help guide them as they navigate the technology industry. This week, Chloé answers questions about the use of the term ‘cyber&… Continue reading Ask Chloé: Cyber and Pronouns