Digital Forensics and Information Security (DFIS) are advanced communication and networking environments where all applications and services are focused on users. In addition, the DFIS has emerged rapidly an exciting new paradigm to provide reliable and comfortable life services. Furthermore, the benefits of DFIS will only be realized if security issues can be appropriately addressed. Specially, forensics for DFIS is very important in the security fields. This workshop is intended to foster state-of-the-art research Digital Forensics and Information Security in the area of DFIS including information and communication technologies, law, social sciences and business administration.

The DFIS 2012 is the next event in a series of highly successful the 5th International Workshop on Forensics for Future Generation Communication environments: F2GC-11 (Loutraki, Greece), F2GC-10 (Cebu, Philippines), F2GC-09 (Jeju , Korea), F2GC-08 (Sanya, China), F2GC-09 (Jeju , Korea).

Papers presented in the DFIS 2012 will be published by Springer Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (Indexed by EI & SCOPUS), ISSN: 1876-1100.