Criminals increasingly use computers as weapons to illegally access information or release worms and viruses to disrupt computer networks. Law enforcement agencies often must rely on criminal ...

CSI has arrived at RIT. No, it’s not the popular television show about crime-scene investigations, but a bona fide academic pursuit. This month the Rochester Institute of Technology is beginning to ...

Police are heading back to the classroom as a new breed of criminals turns to the Internet to prey on unsuspecting victims. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

Computer Forensic Analysts use forensic tools and investigative methods to find specific electronic data, including Internet use history, word processing documents, images and other files. The field ...

It’s the hottest topic on prime time television, but crime scene investigation is increasingly more complex than what’s depicted in a glitzy one-hour drama. Information technology students at ...

In this age of cyber crime, corporations and businesses must do all they can to safeguard their computer infrastructures against malicious viral attacks. According to a recent FBI computer crime ...

Universities offering postgraduate courses for IT professionals claim to be seeing increasing interest in computer forensics skills, both from employers and from applicants. Speaking to ZDNet at the ...

Mary Hanson is a high school science teacher. She is also a reserve officer in her local police department. Student misbehavior, she likes to say, is rarely a problem in her class. A more serious ...

In the past, the laborious tasks associated with computer forensic investigations were undertaken by teams of high-tech units and contractors with years of experience in forensic investigation.