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Welcome to the renewed NFI website!
Do you notice anything? If you visit frequently, you will probably notice that the website of the Netherlands Forensic Institute…
NFI co-creates international digital forensics knowledge base
The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI), in partnership with the University of Oxford and the University of Lausanne, has…
New milestone for comparisons with DNA database: “This is going to lead to breakthroughs”
The NFI has developed new software that makes comparisons with the DNA database even faster and more detailed.
Harm van Beek appointed Endowed Professor of Digital Forensics
The Executive Board of the Open Universiteit has appointed Harm van Beek as Professor of Digital Forensics in the Faculty of…
NFI annual report: opportunities for digital transformation but also challenges in finances, personnel and accessibility of forensic data
NFI annual report: opportunities for digital transformation but also challenges in finances, personnel and accessibility of…
AI model trained to recognise fireworks more quickly after explosion
Together with the police and the prosecution, the NFI has developed a web application to make the investigation of incidents…
NFI and NRGD combine exams
After passing their NFI exam, forensic experts will be added to the NRGD register of experts without a second test.
New discipline can reveal the identity of writers in the texts they write
Was it suicide, or was it murder or manslaughter? Experts in the field examined the email. Was it written by the victim or by…
Visitors to Rijksmuseum Boerhaave solve murder case with the help of NFI experts
At Rijksmuseum Boerhaave in Leiden, visitors to the science museum will be solving a fictitious murder case, with the help of…
Digital forensic platform Hansken wins European Public Sector Award
Digital forensic platform Hansken won first prize in the ‘Digital Transformation’ category at the European Public Sector Awards …
NFI anniversary year
The Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Worldwide standard for forensic analysis laboratories
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is issuing an international standard for forensic science. The…
