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  1. Smart algorithm lets investigators search through thousands of photographs faster

    While investigating serious crimes, the police often confiscate data carriers such as mobile telephones, computers and hard disks ...

    News item | 01-04-2021 | 15:58

  2. Investigative services team up to continue Hansken development

    The Hansken data analysis platform, which is used in criminal investigations for gaining access to and insights into large ...

    News item | 30-07-2020 | 11:16

  3. NFI research method included in FBI DNA databank system

    The FBI will be including MixCal6 in its Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) databank software. MixCal6 is a method constructed by ...

    News item | 05-02-2020 | 11:21

  4. CEO Leo Zaal has passed away

    On Wednesday, 11 September 2019, we received the sad news that Leo Zaal, our Chief Executive Officer, passed away at the age of ...

    News item | 11-09-2019 | 14:43

  5. SHUTTLE Call for Tender will be launched on 20th September 2019

    The SHUTTLE PCP project will launch its call for tender to support the development of a Scientific High-throughput and Unified ...

    News item | 26-08-2019 | 13:51

  6. Grant for project with Rwanda Forensic Laboratory

    A project proposal from the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI) and the Rwanda Forensic Laboratory (RFL) will receive a grant ...

    News item | 19-07-2019 | 13:19

  7. New effort to identify unknown war dead at Loenen National War Cemetery

    In an attempt to find out the identity of anonymous Dutch war victims, the authorities will exhume the remains of 103 individuals ...

    News item | 05-06-2018 | 10:25

  8. ‘Fingerprints don’t lie’

    Can a fingerprint provide stronger evidence in court? ‘Absolutely,’ says Marcel de Puit. ‘Important innovations are happening in ...

    News item | 03-05-2018 | 14:14

  9. Judgment in Ennetcom data case: Hansken withstands judicial review

    With a court ruling that the 3.6 million encrypted messages from Ennetcom servers in Canada were lawfully obtained and searched ...

    News item | 20-04-2018 | 00:00

  10. Ed van Zalen appointed acting Vice-Chairman of OPCW Technical Working Group on forensics

    The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has asked Dr Ed van Zalen to take on the role of acting ...

    News item | 20-03-2018 | 00:00