by admin-jon | Sep 25, 2008 | Blog, Computer Investigations, Electronic Discovery
Searching and identifying relevant content is a common process for both electronic discovery and computer forensic investigations. But some people don’t realize the challenges associated with indexing hundreds, or even thousands, of different file types and data...
by admin-jon | Sep 16, 2008 | Blog, Computer Investigations, Metadata
One of the common requests we receive is to help a client determine when a document was created, or if it existed at a specific date and time, and when it was last modified. For example, an employment dispute may involve one of the following circumstances: A memo was...
by admin-jon | Sep 12, 2008 | Blog, Collection, Electronic Discovery, ESI Collection, Preservation
Changes are underway in how electronically stored information (ESI) is processed and reviewed. These changes are due to the huge size of repositories – hundreds of gigabytes or multiple terabyte sizes – identified for collection and processing....
by admin-jon | Aug 28, 2008 | Blog, Tips & Tricks
The CCE (Certified Computer Examiner) is a certification obtained through ‘The International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners’ (ISFCE). I’ve noticed that many CCE training facilities are geared towards criminal investigations so they don’t necessarily address...
by admin-jon | Aug 27, 2008 | Blog, Computer Investigations
In my previous post, I identified several primary differences between computer forensic investigations and electronic discovery processing. Next, I’d like to identify some general case categories and tasks that involve a computer forensic investigator. Case...
by admin-jon | Aug 26, 2008 | Blog, Computer Investigations, Electronic Discovery
Electronic discovery and computer forensic investigations often go hand in hand. The challenge for many in the legal community is how to identify what ESI (Electronically Stored Information) requires more than typical electronic discovery processing. First, computer...