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This newsletter contains real-life stories about work done in the field of computer forensics with clients who have encountered some challenging issues. It also contains some great information on how computers work and how investigations are conducted. This newsletter will bring you the very latest news and information on a very exciting topic.

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2008
March 2008: Illegal Images Inadvertently Stored in RAM Constitute Sufficient Evidence to Uphold Conviction	View HTML	View PDF
February 2008: Courts Set High Standards for Hard Drive Examination by Opposing Party	View HTML	View PDF
January 2008: Relying on the Fifth Amendment, Court Refuses to Order Defendant to Enter Password to Unlock Incriminating Files on Computer	View HTML	View PDF

2007
December 2007: Court Allows Imaging of Employee’s Laptop Hard Drive	View HTML	View PDF
November 2007: Court Requires Proof of Date User Accessed Computer in Trade Secret Misappropriation Suit	View HTML	View PDF
October 2007: Court Finds Purposeful Downloading Sufficient to Establish Knowing Possession of Illegal Images	View HTML	View PDF
September 2007: Court Admits Imaged Hard Drive Evidence Obtained Under Ruse	View HTML	View PDF
August 2007: Court Reverses Conviction Where Defendant was Unaware of Computer Cache Files	View HTML	View PDF
July 2007: Courts Set High Standards For Hard Drive Inspections By Opposing Parties' Computer Forensic Experts	View HTML	View PDF
June 2007: Court Finds “Cut-And-Paste” Chat Room Transcript Inadmissible Evidence	View HTML	View PDF
May 2007: Courts Issue Spoliation Sanctions Where Parties Disposed Of Computer Equipment	View HTML	View PDF
April 2007: Court Reminds Party of Its Power to Appoint Computer Forensic Examination	View HTML	View PDF
March 2007: Computer Forensic Experts Play Central Roles In Two Recent Litigations	View HTML	View PDF
February 2007: Court Issues Default Judgment For Bad Faith Destruction Of Computer Evidence	View HTML	View PDF
January 2007: Courts Order Computer Forensic Examinations	View HTML	View PDF

2006
December 2006: Top Computer Forensic Cases Of 2006	View HTML	View PDF
November 2006: Computer Forensic Examination Puts Fears To Rest In Laptop Theft	View HTML	View PDF
October 2006: Computer Forensic Experts Investigate Suspect Hard-Drive	View HTML	View PDF
September 2006: Computer Forensic Investigations Influence Judicial Findings	View HTML	View PDF
August 2006: Guarding Against Compromising A Computer Forensic Investigation	View HTML	View PDF
July 2006: Tips For Prepping A Computer Forensic Expert For Trial	View HTML	View PDF
June 2006: Altering and Accessing Electronic Data Despite Litigation Hold	View HTML	View PDF
May 2006: Data Wiping Utilities - Part I	View HTML	View PDF
April 2006: “Pod Slurping” and Data Theft Security Concerns	View HTML	View PDF
March 2006: Maximizing Metadata in a Computer Forensic Investigation	View HTML	View PDF
February 2006: Identifying Data Stored on High-Tech Gadgets	View HTML	View PDF
January 2006: 10 Ways to Bolster Computer Forensic Cases	View HTML	View PDF

2005
December 2005: Keyword Searching – Finding Virtual Clues	View HTML	View PDF
November 2005: FRCP Changes and Their Impact on Computer Forensics	View HTML	View PDF
October 2005: Instant Messaging – Untapped Source of Telltale Evidence	View HTML	View PDF
September 2005: Expert Advice When Selecting a Computer Forensic Expert	View HTML	View PDF
August 2005: Breaking Passwords – Uncovering Case-Winning Information	View HTML	View PDF
July 2005: Steering Clear of Computer Forensic Landmines	View HTML	View PDF
June 2005: Best Practices for Mirror Imaging Media	View HTML	View PDF
May 2005: Charting the Cell Phone Forensic Waters	View HTML	View PDF
April 2005: Data Management Strategies Defeat Data Hacking	View HTML	View PDF
March 2005: Computer Forensics – Are Instant Messages Recoverable?	View HTML	View PDF
February 2005: 10 Steps to Prepare for a Computer Forensic Investigation	View HTML	View PDF
January 2005: Kroll Ontrack’s Computer Forensic Cases of the Year	View HTML	View PDF

2004
December 2004: Law Enforcement Training on Computer Forensics	View HTML	View PDF
November 2004: Hiring a Computer Forensic Expert – Part II	View HTML	View PDF
October 2004: Hiring a Computer Forensic Expert – Part I	View HTML	View PDF
September 2004: 5 Key Principles for Electronic Evidence	View HTML	View PDF
August 2004: Detecting and Proving Internal Data Theft	View HTML	View PDF
July 2004: Limitations of Computer Forensic Investigations In-house	View HTML	View PDF
June 2004: Using File Slack to Track Down Electronic Data	View HTML	View PDF
May 2004: Date and Time Stamps on Computer Files	View HTML	View PDF
April 2004: Implementing Document Retention Policies	View HTML	View PDF
March 2004: Preserving an E-Evidence Chain of Custody	View HTML	View PDF
February 2004: Tracking Internet History – Cookies, Cache, and History Logs	View HTML	View PDF
January 2004: Best Practices for Mirror Imaging – Basics	View HTML	View PDF

2003
December 2003: Destroying Computer Data and Hindering Forensics	View HTML	View PDF
November 2003: Computer Forensics – When Delete Does Not Mean Delete	View HTML	View PDF
October 2003: Examining File Systems with Computer Forensics	View HTML	View PDF
September 2003: Kroll Ontrack – Strategic E-Commerce Summit	View HTML	View PDF
August 2003: Computer Forensic Analysis Assists Conviction	View HTML	View PDF
July 2003: Evidence Destroyed Prior to Computer Forensic Exam	View HTML	View PDF
June 2003: Kroll Ontrack Experts Recover Computer Forensic Time Bomb	View HTML	View PDF
May 2003: Stopping Automated E-Evidence Destruction for Litigation	View HTML	View PDF
April 2003: Evidence in Computer Forensics Doesn’t Violate Search and Seizure	View HTML	View PDF
March 2003: Computer Forensics and Data Recovery: The Vital Links	View HTML	View PDF
February 2003: Notes From the Forensic Lab: What’s In a Name?	View HTML	View PDF


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