Forensics and Law Enforcement
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+ | In the course of investigations, detectives sometimes need to preserve digital information. These are formats used in this process. See also [[Disk Image Formats]]. In contrast to those raw disk images, forensic formats also store various metadata as well as hash tables to track the origin of data and ensure it is not altered after the fact. | ||
* [[Advanced Forensics Format]] (AFF) | * [[Advanced Forensics Format]] (AFF) | ||
* [[Digital Evidence Bag]] (DEB) | * [[Digital Evidence Bag]] (DEB) | ||
* [[Encase hash map]] (Expert Witness) | * [[Encase hash map]] (Expert Witness) |
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In the course of investigations, detectives sometimes need to preserve digital information. These are formats used in this process. See also Disk Image Formats. In contrast to those raw disk images, forensic formats also store various metadata as well as hash tables to track the origin of data and ensure it is not altered after the fact.
- Advanced Forensics Format (AFF)
- Digital Evidence Bag (DEB)
- Encase hash map (Expert Witness)