Digital Forensics in the Cloud: 5 Hot Skills

When it comes to collecting forensic evidence from cloud providers and determining whether a data breach has occurred, what used to take two weeks now takes a month for Greg Thompson, vice president of enterprise security services at Scotia Bank. “Often we find it is a challenge to get sufficient forensic data from the cloud to prove […]

A Career in Digital Forensics: 5 Key Steps

Joseph Naghdi, an experienced computer technologist, transitioned to digital forensics in early 2000 because he was intrigued by how data is stored and discovered on computers. Today, he’s a forensics analyst at Computer Forensics Lab, aU.K.consultancy specializing in computer forensic services and advanced data recovery. Thehigh pointof his work, he says, is when he solves […]

Digital Forensic Expert Witness Testifies in Court

Police Computer Forensics Expert Sandra Osborne Testifies at the Casey Anthony Murder Trial on June 8, 2011 – Sandra Osborne testifies: MyFoxORLANDO.com Sandra Osborne testifies: MyFoxORLANDO.com Sandra Osborne testifies: MyFoxORLANDO.com Sgt. Kevin Stenger testifies: MyFoxORLANDO.com http://www.examiner.com/crime-in-national/police-computer-forensics-expert-sandra-osborne-testifies-at-the-casey-anthony-murder-trial-on-june-8-2011-video

FREE Dropbox Forensics Tool

Dropbox Reader is a set of Python scripts for forensic investigators. The scripts provide investigators with information about a particular Dropbox user’s account and activities, such as the registration e-mail, Dropbox identifier and most recently changed files. Dropbox Reader was created by Cybermarshal, the computer forensics wing of ATC-NY. Here’s a list and description of […]