Assignment 1

(On collecting evidence and preparing for an investigation)

Total Marks: 10

Due: January 24, 2010, Midnight EST

NOTE: The deadline will not be extended.

1.       You are the computer forensics investigator for a law firm. There is a case of a young woman that you need to investigate. The woman was fired from her job for inappropriate files that were discovered on her computer. She claims that she never knew about those files and never accessed those files. Write down 5 questions that you MUST ask her.      5 points

 

2.       Read the following news that came on BBC website on August, 2007.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/6968663.stm Do find any mistakes committed by the prosecutor, the law enforcement or the computer forensic examiner? List all things that you find concerning.                                               5 points