From corporate theft to murder, computers often play a role in nefarious activity, requiring specialists with a mix of legal and technical expertise to gather evidence stored digitally. "If it's a ...

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Computer sleuths interested in running forensic PC operations on a Linux machines should take a look at an open source tool called Foremost. Computer sleuths interested in running forensic PC ...

As cyberattacks grow more complex, digital forensics certs can equip professionals with the skills and credibility to investigate breaches and prevent them from happening again. Digital forensics is a ...

Much of the U.S. government’s case in Criminal No. 01-455-A will be based on digital evidence found on the defendant’s computer hard drives. The case, better known as United States v. Zacarias ...

The Vernon Town Council endorsed a Capitol Region Council of Governments resolution that will allow Vernon to take part in a Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory. The lab, which already runs with ...

Today’s hackers and ex-employees steal secrets with USB drives, personal email accounts, and computer networks, making computer forensics critical in detecting trade secret theft. A computer forensics ...

The Palm Beach County sheriff’s investigator, Troy Snelgrove, used computer forensic programs to create this animation, showing several angles of the February 2010 crash for jurors in John Goodman’s ...

Listen to the Computerworld TechCast: Computer Forensics. The television series CSI has given millions of viewers an appreciation of the role and importance of physical evidence in conducting criminal ...

In late August, Illinois Institute of Technology’s chemistry department announced that it was launching not one but five specialized undergraduate chemistry programs. The five new programs are in ...

The Palm Beach County sheriff’s investigator, Troy Snelgrove, used computer forensic programs to create this animation, showing several angles of the February 2010 crash for jurors in John Goodman’s ...