Re: Spam: RE: Forensic/Cyber Crime Investigator

[Bob Radvanovsky <rsradvan () unixworks net>]

I wholeheartedly agree, esp. if it is sanctioned either by a court of law, or by a law enforcement organization or 
agency.

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----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Coombs [mailto:jasonc () science org]
To: Craig Wright [mailto:cwright () bdosyd com au]
Cc: Bob Radvanovsky [mailto:rsradvan () unixworks net], "Robinson, Sonja" [mailto:SRobinson () HIPUSA com], 
security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: Spam: RE: Forensic/Cyber Crime Investigator


> Craig Wright wrote:
> > Forensics, IT or otherwise is related to a legal process.
>
> People who aren't associated with law enforcement, engaged in the 
> forensic investigation of alleged crimes, simply need to stop using the 
> word "forensics" and start using the word "investigations".
>
> Within ten years there will be no difference between a private 
> investigator and what we consider today to be digital/computer forensics 
> performed by non-LE in the context of purely internal matters or in the 
> context of civil litigation. If a crime has not been committed then what 
> you're doing is not "forensics" even if everyone else does still call it 
> that today.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Jason Coombs
> jasonc () science org

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