4/8/2011· Computer Forensics
CSI Files #17 - Real Cases From Burgess Forensics – The Case Of The Unappreciated Underling
By: Steve G. Burgess
It was a cold and rainy San Francisco afternoon. I sat sweating in the conference room of a gritty skyscraper downtown.
7/15/2010· Computer Forensics
The Future of Computer Forensics
By: Steve G. Burgess
A student asked me an interesting question today, regarding what I foresee in the field of computer forensics in the coming years: 5, 10, & 50. Having not thought about it before , my answers surprised me a bit.
7/15/2010· Computer Forensics
CSI Computer Forensics - Real Cases From Burgess Forensics
By: Steve G. Burgess
It was a grey October day, the kind of day when a guy likes to cozy up next to a bank of servers to keep warm, when the Teacher first called me. "They think I'm nuts" were the words emanating from the phone. Well, just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get you. I sat up and went to my desk, away from the noisy fans cooling off all those Gigahertzes. "What's the problem, Miss?" The young woman explained that she was a not-yet-tenured teacher in a New England (greyer there than here) high school with a problem. Seems that a student in one of her classes was repeating things in the classroom that she had uttered only the night
4/18/2010· Digital Forensics
Moving Toward A Science Of Digital Forensic Evidence Examination
Like almost every scientific endeavor, the examination of digital forensic evidence (DFE) started out somewhere between an art and a craft. People with special skills and knowledge leverage that skill set and knowledge base to put forth notions about the meaning of DFE in the context of legal matters. While the court system greatly appreciates science and its role through expert testimony in providing probative information, that appreciation is substantially challenged by the lack of a scientific base, in the form of adequate peer reviewed publications associated with professional societies,
4/18/2010· Digital Forensics
Like other latent evidence that cannot be directly perceived by people, bit sequences have to be presented through tools. Presentations of digital forensic evidence often involve the presentation of text versions of bit sequences representing traces of events that took place within digital systems.
4/18/2010· Digital Forensics
COFEE And The State Of Digital Forensics
Computer Online Forensic Evidence Extractor (COFEE) is a software program developed by Microsoft for use by law enforcement. It was held closely by law enforcement for a period of time until it was revealed in the last year, and subsequently, several individuals released software intended to defeat the utility of COFEE.
8/15/2008· Computer Forensics
Why Does Digital Forensics Matter To Me?
By: Steve G. Burgess
In the privacy of our studies, offices, libraries, or wherever it is we have our computers, it may seem that we are alone, with no one looking over our shoulders. But every document we draft, every step through the Internet we take, is creating tracks through the digital environment in our computers
11/16/2005· Computer Forensics
How to Successfully Obtain Computer-Based Discovery in 10 Steps
Identifying pertinent evidence on computer systems is essential to the discovery process in today's world, as it is believed that over 70% of information stored in computer systems is never reproduced in hard copy form
11/16/2004· Computer Forensics
Proactive Forensics in the Workplace
By: Paul Taylor
The benefits of computer forensics have been seen over and over again in the criminal and civil courts throughout the world in the past two decades. If there is ever a case involving accounting or communication between key witnesses then computer forensics will be involved in some form
11/12/2004· Computer Forensics
The Evolving Legal Landscape of Electronic Discovery
It is estimated that over 90% of all documents are now created electronically, although most of them are never printed; therefore, legal professionals are being challenged by a drastic increase in electronic evidence
by Paul S. Auerbach
by Harry A. Milman, PhD
by Matthew Curtin, Peter G. Neumann
