Category: Computers

  • Digital Evidence Recovery: Personal Computers, USB Drives, and Computer Disks

    Digital forensic investigators are often tasked with locating and examining digitally-held data during a case investigation. However, various devices can be found at the scene, meaning that each information storage unit must be analyzed according to its technical characteristics (Angelopoulou et al., 2016). For instance, personal computers, USB drives, and computer disks are the most…

  • Computer Forensics Laboratory’ Legal Requirements

    Introduction Computer forensics involves collecting evidence in situations where digital information is compromised. Computer forensics scientists assess digital media to identify, preserve, recover, analyze, and present facts about the information under investigation. Many firms across the world are spending huge amounts of money on an annual basis to ensure that their computer systems are protected…

  • Computer Law on Data Security and Cracking

    Computer cracking is the Act of gaining access to computer security systems or software through unauthorized methods. Cracking is used to describe malicious hacking which implies that it is unlawful for anyone to access other people’s machines or software applications without the approval of the owner, (Gaifutdinov, 2019, 41). The Act is felonious, and laws…

  • Computers and Criminal Justice

    Societies all over the globe have long been striving for order. It can be achieved in multiple ways but generally relies on a simplified, automated system and, in some cases, complete control over people’s actions. The legal system has always been instrumental in meeting this goal. Nevertheless, the legal system may be a uniquely human…