WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DI GI TAL FORENSI C I NVESTI GATI ONS?
Network forensic investigation This type of fraud investigation is related to monitoring as well as analysis of computer network traffic to collect vital information and evidence. What does a digital forensic expert do? Digital forensic experts play a key role in the process of investigation of cybercrimes. They also deal with retrieval of data that was deleted, hidden and encrypted. The jobs also include making sure the integrity of the information that is to be used in court. At various stages of the forensic investigation, the expert takes part in the interrogating suspects, witnesses and victims. They help prepare evidence to be presented in the court. Private companies and organizations corporate with digital forensic experts as well. Their expertise in this field is needed in personal and network security, the large scale financial institutions, the defense sector, IT companies and so on. Digital forensic specialists can be involved in investigating both civil and criminal cases. In civil cases, digital evidence is used to settle disputes between private persons and companies. On the other hand, criminal cases imply investigations of breaking the law and the expert helps investigate any criminal case if any digital data is found and represented as evidence.
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