Computer Forensic Analysts use forensic tools and investigative methods to find specific electronic data, including Internet use history, word processing documents, images and other files. The field ...

Digital forensics has continued to grow in importance as enterprises deal with increasing amounts of digital data and the possibility of cyber-attackers infiltrating their systems. Digital forensics ...

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 ...

Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Det. Chad Gish has been working cases with digital evidence since before the boom of modern digital forensic investigations. When he first joined his agency’s ...

Analyzing forensics logs requires a unique approach. Here are the basics of what you need to know and the tools to use. The recent cybersecurity symposium that aimed to “prove” the 2020 US election ...

Ron Kramer, vice president and COO of Portland, Maine-based All Computer Solutions (ACS), is drawing on those varied skills to build a practice in computer forensics, a specialized niche of electronic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Digital evidence plays a pivotal role in everything from ...

Recently, Haworth walked CSO through her checklist for a forensics expedition. Forensics system: A cross between a laptop and a desktop computer, this device is used to boot up one hard drive and send ...

“Forensics work takes a thorough knowledge of Unix and NT,” says Granado, since forensics examiners must go deep into operating systems to retrieve deleted files and other evidence of security ...

The proposal would continue NCFI’s services through 2028 for any government employee who could help prevent or investigate cyber crimes. Senators have proposed legislation to reauthorize and expand ...

The ongoing trial of Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht (a.k.a. Dread Pirate Roberts, or DPR) is not only fascinating, but it will have tremendous implications for criminals in the future. With close to ...