Computer forensics is a lot like the CSI investigation programs on the television. Using advanced techniques and technologies, a computer forensic scientist will reconstruct a possible crime using the data that one computer systems. This data may include email trails, files, hidden directories and other related clues.
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Computers are now a significant source of theft amounting to tens of millions of dollars in losses each year. This has created a growing demand for computer forensics professionals.
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Digital Forensics is the terminology used when digital artifacts are collected from a computer system in a forensically sound manner. In other words, digital artifacts such as documents, spreadsheet, pictures and email can be retrieved from a computer, PDA or any other type of digital device with storage capability. The material is then analyzed...
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How does a computer forensics gumshoe protect a damsel in distress from false accusations of sending amorous emails to her employer? Read on for a story of romance, risque magazines, incompetent computer forensics examiners, and the ultimate solution.
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Homeowners suing State Farm Insurance for Hurricane Katrina claim coverage have accused the insurer of pressuring their engineers to submit false reports on hurricane damaged property so that policyholders' claims could be denied.
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Data recovery, computer forensics and e-discovery all deal with data, and specifically digital data. It's all about electrons in the form of zeroes and ones. And it's all about taking information that may be hard to find and presenting it in a readable fashion. But even though there is overlap, the skill sets require...
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