2010 report of digital forensic standards, processes and accuracy measurement
Joshua Isaac James, Pavel Gladyshev {Joshua.James, Pavel.Gladyshev}@UCD.ie Centre for Cybercrime Investigation University College Dublin Belfield, Dublin 4 Ireland 1. Introduction From December 7th...
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Today, terrorists are making the best use of information technology to carry out their objectives. The NATO definition of cyber terrorism is “a cyber attack using or exploiting computer or...
View ArticleDFRWS Europe 2014 Annual Conference – Recap
This article is a recap of some of the main highlights of the Digital Forensics Research Workshop (DFRWS) held in Amsterdam from the 7th – 9th of May; over the next few weeks we will also be bringing...
View ArticleInvestigating and Prosecuting Cyber Crime: Forensic Dependencies and Barriers...
Abstract The primary goal of this paper is to raise awareness regarding legal loopholes and enabling technologies, which facilitate acts of cyber crime. In perusing these avenues of inquiry, the author...
View ArticleChallenges Of ISO 17025 Accreditation – Survey Results
A group of forensic practitioners has recently conducted a survey into the ISO 17025 scheme – its effectiveness, and its relevance for digital forensics. The survey was conducted using Google Forms and...
View ArticleDigital Forensics: Iron Bars, Cement And Superglue
by James Zjalic When most people think of digital forensics they think of CSI Miami: hackers in hoodies and Mission Impossible type biometrics. But under the superficial exterior, there is a framework...
View ArticleISO 17025 For Digital Forensics – Yay Or Nay
by Robert Merriott “Much of the digital forensic community desires to have their evidence seen in court as forensically sound and bulletproof, yet do not want to go through the rigors that other...
View ArticleThe Necessity Of Developing A Standard For Exchanging A Chain Of Custody Of...
by Jasmin Cosic, Miroslav Baca & Peter Grd Abstract Today there is no criminal investigation that does not contain a digital dimension. A large number of criminal offenses, whether official...
View ArticleCharlatans In Digital Forensics
by James Zjalic There’s a topic that is rarely publicized in the world of digital forensics, but is well known to those within the field and stories are often traded between experts when they meet at...
View ArticleChanges To Forensic Laboratory Accreditation Requirements – ISO/IEC 17025
by Tim Alcock ISO/IEC 17025:2017 – General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories is the principal international standard for the accreditation of laboratories...
View ArticleHave Your Say In The House Of Lords’ Select Committee On Science And Technology
Controversy has been raging around ISO 17025 ever since the standard was adopted for digital forensics back in October 2017. Although many people who work in the industry agree that standardisation is...
View ArticleOpinion: Is ISO17025 The Right Standard For Digital Forensics?
by Rich2005 Standardisation is currently the subject of animated discussion among digital forensic examiners worldwide. In this opinion piece, Rich2005 looks at the challenges of the ISO17025 standard...
View ArticleRequirements In Digital Forensics Method Definition: Observations From A UK...
by Angus M. Marshall & Richard Paige Abstract During a project to examine the potential usefulness of evidence of tool verification as part of method validation for ISO 17025 accreditation, the...
View ArticleWhat Changes Do We Need To See In eDiscovery? Part II
by Harold Burt-Gerrans Let’s continue from where we left off last time, discussing standardization. If you missed it, Part 1 was all about establishing standards. Now a bit about following standards....
View ArticleInvestigating Nonconsensual Intimate Image Sharing
by Christa Miller, Forensic Focus Nonconsensual intimate image sharing – also known as image-based sexual abuse, nonconsensual pornography, or its original slang, “revenge porn” – has been around since...
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