Chapter 6
Conducting Digital Investigations
Eoghan Casey and Bradley Schatz
Contents
Digital Investigation Process Models
Scaffolding for Digital Investigations
The goal of any investigation is to uncover and present the truth. Although this chapter will deal primarily with truth in the form of digital evidence, this goal is the same for all forms of investigation whether it be in pursuit of a murderer in the physical world or trying to track a computer intruder online. As noted in the Introduction, when evidence is presented as truth of an allegation, it can influence whether people are deprived of their livelihoods and liberties, and potentially ...
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