Computer Forensics & Electronic Discovery Blog : Data Triage

How The Computer Criminals Control Information - Types of Computer Crime

imtiaz — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:37:45 +0000

As computer-related crimes become more prevalent, understanding the types of computer-related crimes provides law enforcement an insight for investigative strategies. The first insight is knowing the types of computer crimes. Computer as the Target This computer crime includes theft of intellectual property. The offender accesses the operating program under the guise of the system’s manager. The intruder accesses [...]

Computer Forensics Services Against Computer Vandalism

meshaalmaclean — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:06:38 +0000

Computer crime, cybercrime, e-crime, hi-tech crime or electronic crime generally refers to criminal activity where a computer or network is the source, tool, or target of a crime. Although computer crime and cybercrime are more properly restricted to describing criminal activity in which the computer or network is a necessary part of the crime, they [...]

Network Forensic Analysis Tools to Assess Network Vulnerabilities

imtiaz — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:09:45 +0000

Every organization today has some type of a network security policy to protect or secure its systems, but when there is a violation of organization policies with vulnerable attacks then forensic analysis plays a crucial role. The evidence in computer forensics may take many forms with the help of network forensic tools. Many network analysis tools [...]

Tips To Protect Your Server From Getting Hacked

imtiaz — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:30:22 +0000

Generally as we know that when we visit a web page or when you interact with any web application on internet, some of the information pertaining to us will be stored on the server. When the hackers enter into a hosting server they will try to obtain the root access of your server and will [...]

Computer Forensic Focus On Keystroke Logging

imtiaz — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 06:43:43 +0000

Computer forensics or digital forensics has extremely gone under rapid forensic application of computer investigation and is often followed up with expert witness in court. Computer forensics is something which you really need to do regularly in investigation process which will help, boost business and will also present evidence through out the legal process. To protect [...]

Email Discovery as Electronic Evidence

imtiaz — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:52:20 +0000

In today’s legal discovery world, electronically stored information requires special attention in litigation. The recent emphasis on producing electronically stored information requires an e-discovery team to apply legal principles to information technology. But electronically stored information in some cases drive them out of business, especially in companies as they are unaware to find electronically stored [...]

Hard Drive Recovery for Your Valuable Data

imtiaz — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:22:50 +0000

The most valuable assets of a company or an organization reside in files on computer hard drives. This is the main storage element in the system. In many cases the electronic evidence on the hard drive requires special skill and experience in data recovery to identify and retrieve the data. The current crisis of the [...]

Technical Considerations in Review Process of E-Discovery

datatriage — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:05:31 +0000

Decision-making, backing up your data and managing a review database to acquire digital data in your company is no longer a solvency for your problem in E-discovery, though you decide to go with the legal attorney for review process in E-Discovery. Data collection plays a key role in review process. There are some technical issues [...]

E-Forensics Supports Your Ongoing Investigation by Capturing The Legal Defensible Data

imtiaz — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:19:53 +0000

E-Forensics is the application of electronic investigation, which has the capabilities of recovering data or visible to the user in legal proceedings. The deleted files often contain the Electronic files that do not show up which is important to your case, but identifying the deleted files plays the key role in e-forensic. The latest technology of [...]

Electronic Data Discovery: Approach and Process

imtiaz — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:26:55 +0000

From the initial collection of electronic data to the final making of relevant and responsive documents, one of the biggest challenges faced by lawsuit attorneys is managing the large volume of digital documents produced during the discovery process. Electronic data discovery is a main stream in general discovery of evidence in legal proceedings. Today [...]

Electronic Data Discovery - Technology Along With Policy Review

imtiaz — Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:55:38 +0000

Electronic discovery plays a vital role in the contest of litigation, audits, investigation and other formal proceedings. In fact, according to the courts, computers have become so commonplace that most court battles now involve discovery of some type of computer-stored information. Litigators often take advantage of this lack of preparation by making digital information. In [...]

Cell Phone Forensics Today is Better Than Ever No Other Tool

imtiaz — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:34:16 +0000

The recent developments in cell phone technology helped in development of Cell phone forensics as a great resource for forensic examiners and hi-tech crime investigators. Forensics has the potential to provide a wealth of information by retrieving information with relevant format which includes deleted text messages, address book entries that you have deleted, Photographs that you [...]

Qualcomm Repute Had Been Violated By Legal Losses

imtiaz — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:24:37 +0000

Qualcomm was drowned by the issue of e-discovery misbehavior which had an impact on client, though it is a base line to E-discovery. The U.S district court of California issued a warning to the entire corporate litigant’s regarding the electronically stored documents and E-mails in the recent issues of Qualcomm faulty. In attorney’s misconduct of Qualcomm, [...]

Electronic Discovery Violations and Litigation Misconduct

imtiaz — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:08:55 +0000

In its recent judgment, the court held Qualcomm guilty of withholding a large number of electronically stored documents. Qualcomm never searched the e-mails of certain key witnesses for responsive documents. It held back tens of thousands of e-mails that were decisive in the case, observed the court. The judge affirmed a sanction on Qualcomm’s counsels [...]

Intrusion Detection System Logs as Evidence and Legal Aspects

seoteam — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:05:37 +0000

Modern techniques and methodologies for detecting attacks and malicious activities on computers and networks have evolved a lot over the last couple of years. The need for detecting intrusion attempts before the actual attack simplifies the job of securely administering computer networks. Often an attacker will probe different ports and services on a network to [...]

An Introduction To Electronic Data Discovery

seoteam — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:07:29 +0000

Computers and other electronic devices, equipment and systems are now widely used by nearly everyone, everywhere and for every purpose. Their use in business and industry, particularly large corporations, has brought their importance into focus. Organizations regularly and routinely record data on electronic media for processing, transmission, storage or other business functions. Today, most such data [...]

A Guide To Electronic Evidence Discovery & Its Importance

seoteam — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 09:16:23 +0000

Technology is present in every aspect of modern life and it is constantly growing & nowadays business communications are done using electronic storage devices like emails, flash drives, hard drives etc. Surveys shows that more than 85 percent of all documents produced since 2000 are created in digital form. As the technology is growing, a lot [...]

Data Recovery Services & Solutions

Administrator — Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:18:42 +0000

Data recovery services & solutions are required when computer users are no longer able to connect to there data under normal operating conditions. Causes of such failures can be broken down into four main categories. 1.Diagnosis Often Neglected this very important first step of the recovery process can make the difference between failure and success, it is worth [...]

Data Recovery - Get Your Information Back With Data Recovery Services

Administrator — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 10:40:07 +0000

The services that data recovery experts can offer individuals and businesses are amazing. Many people wouldn’t be able to continue their day to day operations if the ability to recovery the lost data wasn’t an option. The information can be sentimental such as family photos or it can be business related such as your customer’s [...]

Data Recovery Services: When You’re Facing A Wipeout

Administrator — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:14:53 +0000

Your computer files are the foundation of your business. What if one day you awaken to find that your computer has crashed, and the foundation of you business appears to have crumbled? Are those files nothing but dust on the winds of cyberspace? Or is there a way to gather up their bits and bytes, [...]