by Steve Burgess | Aug 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
In the field of computer forensics, as in the field of law, procedures in civil cases differ somewhat from those in criminal cases. The collection of data and presentation of evidence may be held to different standards, the process of data collection and imaging can...
by Steve Burgess | Jul 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
What’s the difference between data recovery, computer forensics and e-discovery? All three fields deal with data, and specifically digital data. It’s all about electrons in the form of zeroes and ones. And it’s all about taking information that may...
by Steve Burgess | Jul 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
The stories are true; the names and places have been changed to protect the potentially guilty. A dame, a rich guy, and an email account: what more do you need for a story? I was in my office one fine spring day in Marin studying the benefits of Eastern philosophy,...
by Steve Burgess | Jul 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Your data is not private! 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...
by Steve Burgess | Jun 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Abstract Nearly all documents created in offices these days begin their lives on a computer, as a computer file. Computer files are quite dynamic in nature. They change over time as they are accessed. Computer files are not immortal, but the act of deleting a file...
