What is Digital Evidence?

Digital Evidence is in 90% of cases and is extremely compelling.

What is Digital Evidence? Information stored or transmitted in digital form that may be relied on in court.

Where can it be found? In the device that created, transmitted, stored or backed the data up.

All digital evidence occupies a physical space in the memory of a device, deleting it created more available space, after deleted new data will overwrite available space.

Deleted data may be recovered using Digital Forensics IF it is done quickly enough, this is one of many reasons digital evidence it time sensitive

 

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