Computer Forensic Analysis and Expert Evidence

Computer forensic analysis and expert evidence

We recover and certify critical information with legal value for companies and individuals

We have collegiate computer experts to carry out certifications, expert analyzes and reports with legal value.

WHAT IS COMPUTER EXPERTISE?

It is the research study aimed at obtaining digital evidence that can be applied in court, and that serves a judge to decide and render a verdict on the guilt or innocence of one of the parties.

The computer expertise is also that private study or investigation for the search for evidence and arguments that clarify the facts that are discussed between the parties.

WHAT IS A COMPUTER EXPERT?

The computer expert is a qualified professional, an expert in computer science and telecommunications, in charge of giving the necessary support to individuals, organizations or companies, when a dispute occurs in the one mediated by technological tests. This professional is the one in charge of explaining and advising the judge, in the clearest and simplest way, so that it can be understood by people who are not computer experts.

WHAT IS A FORENSIC ANALYSIS?

The forensic analysis is made up of a series of procedures that certify the evidence or evidence found in a reliable way. Among them is the identification of evidence, collection or acquisition of data, analysis and study of the results obtained and finally the realization and presentation of a report of results. Data can not only be obtained from a hard disk, but from a wide range of sources, such as mobile phones, telephone routers, car control units and multimedia systems, unmanned aerial systems or nautical devices. All the phases are important, but without a doubt, the production of a report that summarizes the results obtained in a simple, truthful and clear way can make the difference before a court.

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WHAT IS THE CHAIN OF CUSTODY?

It is that procedure of technical-legal supervision that is used to determine and specify the digital indications related to the crime. From the moment they are detected and reported, until they are assessed by computer experts. The purpose of this procedure is not to vitiate the handling of the evidence, and thus avoid manipulation, contamination, alteration, damage, replacement, contamination or destruction.

This procedure constitutes a formal guarantee system whose purpose is to record all the activities carried out by each and every person who comes into contact with the evidence.

WHAT IS THE COUNTER EXPERT REPORT?

The computer expert report is the computer expert opinion carried out by the computer expert to find faults in terms of technique, methodology, form and chain of custody in a document delivered by the other party as computer expert report.In the preparation of this computer counter-expert report it is verified:

- That the computer expert report complies with the formal aspects and protocols of computer forensics
- Chain of custody has been maintained and the test is repeatable
- The report includes legal aspects and compliance with regulations regarding computer expertise
- It is the computer expert who signs it who has the legal requirements and is qualified to issue an expert computer report.
- That it is a technical report and not a personal computer opinion issuing an alleged opinion.
- That the computer expert has been impartial