Digital forensics

Computer forensics: Chain of custody [updated 2019]

In this article, we will learn what the chain of custody entails in digital forensics and how it is maintained. We’ll also look at the chain of custody proce

Computer forensics: Network forensics analysis and examination steps [updated 2019]

Devices connected to network continue to proliferate; computers, smartphones, tablets etc. As the number of attacks against networked systems grow, the impor

Computer Forensics: Overview of Malware Forensics [Updated 2019]

Introduction Investigating the competence of malicious software enables the IT team to enhance the assessment of a security incident, and may help prevent mo

Incident Response and Computer Forensics

Introduction With the number of devices connected to the Internet exploding in recent years, the incidences of security breaches have likewise become a hot

Computer Forensics: Memory Forensics

What is Memory Forensics? Memory forensics is a vital form of cyber investigation that allows an investigator to identify unauthorized and anomalous activit

Comparison of popular computer forensics tools [updated 2019]

This article will be highlighting the pros and cons for computer forensic tools. The tools that are covered in the article are Encase, FTK, XWays, and Oxygen

Computer Forensics: Forensic Analysis and Examination Planning

Introduction The purpose of digital forensics is to answer investigative or legal questions to prove or disprove a court case. To ensure that innocent partie

Computer forensics: Operating system forensics [updated 2019]

A computer’s Operating System (OS) is the collection of software that interfaces with computer hardware and controls the functioning of its pieces, such as t

Computer Forensics: Mobile Forensics [Updated 2019]

Is There a Need for Mobile Device Forensics? The use of Mobile devices in criminal investigations and similar activity has been present and widely recognized

Computer Forensics: Digital Evidence [Updated 2019]

Introduction Digital forensics is a new and rapidly evolving field of forensic study. Its techniques can be used in civil, administrative, and criminal proc