r/computerforensics↗
Computer Forensics
A place for professionals and students to discuss the practice of Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), along with industry trends, the current state of the field, and career opportunities.
91k subscribers42 posts / mo in Sep 202640 authors / mosince 2010
r/computerforensics has 91k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 42 posts a month from 40 people. Top topics: Old Hard Drives, Cybersecurity Careers & Learning and Malware Discussions.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Old Hard Drives0.9%
- Cybersecurity Careers & Learning0.8%
- Malware Discussions0.7%
- Forensic Anthropology Careers0.7%
- Ransomware Attacks & Threats0.6%
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- NIST
- Medium
- SANS Institute
- start.me BV
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