An increase in crime committed by people of non-Japanese appearance in Japan has prompted the nation's police force to invest in new facial recognition technologies.
Australian software used to reduce the time taken to identify remains in mass disasters will soon be put online and made available to the entire world, if the developers get their way.
An explosion in the use of embedded devices is causing changes in the field of computer forensics, according to Chris Buttner, of the Australian Federal Police's Computer Crime Team.
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