DFRWS USA 2026

DFRWS conferences feature thought provoking Keynote Speakers, hands-on workshops, cutting edge research papers, presentations, panel discussions, demonstrations and poster sessions accompanied by a full schedule of social events including a Welcome Reception, the DFRWS Digital Forensics Rodeo and an expedition. All presentations take place in-person but virtual registrations will be available for those who are not able to attend the conference in person but wish to participate in this event. 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, bringing together researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders from around the globe. It is a pivotal platform for advancing the science and practice of digital forensics, fostering innovations in mobile device forensics, memory forensics, cloud computing, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and generally addressing emerging challenges in the field, including machine learning for digital evidence, malware analysis, big data forensics, vehicle forensics, digital forensic preparedness, digital investigation case management, and digital evidence and the law.