Discussion Post: Investigations & Relevant Laws
Topic I: Email Investigations and Relevant Laws
There are specific laws in the United States that are applicable to email investigations. As a forensic expert, it is critical that you are aware of the relevant laws as failure to adhering to the laws can render evidence inadmissible. Discuss two laws in the United States that are relevant to email investigations.
Topic II: Uncovering Hidden Evidence
Describe the methods by which suspects hide, encrypt, or password protect incriminating evidence. What procedures are used by the suspect to hide files on the suspect drive, or formatted media? How does the computer forensics investigator examine hidden, password protected, or encrypted files with forensics tools
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.