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Europol Digital Forensics Gap Analysis (2026): What It Reveals About Digital Evidence and Why Defence Rights Must Keep Pace
Europol's report Digital forensics: gap analysis (16 October 2026) finds that the forensic tools, resources and expertise of EU law enforcement are falling behind digital evidence. It admits fragmented tool validation and manual chain-of-custody records, yet never mentions the defence. What this means for EncroChat, SkyECC and ANOM cases and for Article 6 ECHR.

Joint Defense Team
3 hours ago8 min read
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