Computer Forensics -- Computer Forensics Grants

December 26, 2008

Computer Forensics Grants News

Saint Mary's CEO honored with award (Erie Times-News)

Saint Mary's Home of Erie Board Members honored President and CEO Phyllis McCracken, SSJ, with the Saint Mary's Home of Erie Medaille D'Or Award.

Fact Sheet: DHS End-of-Year Accomplishments (Department of Homeland Security)

The Department's end-of-2008 accomplishments and success in protecting the nation from dangerous people and goods, securing the nationâ€™s critical infrastructure, strengthening emergency preparedness and response and unifying department operations.

Justice delayed: Lab backlog an outrage (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Four years ago, state crime lab director Tim Pifer called his unit "the bottleneck" in the pursuit of child pornographers and sexual predators. It still is.

Seeing is learning at MHS (Maryville Daily Forum)

Providing classrooms and teachers with money to fund worthwhile projects in the classroom is a major part of the Maryville R-II Foundation initiative.

Chain of Evidence -- From collection to being in court, a clear line of accountability to eliminate the possibility of contamination.

Data Extraction – The process of removing files and meta-data from backup tapes.

Data Analysis – Provides access to tools allowing users to perform data analysis

File Signature – Within the file, the file signature is the information about the true program-related origin of the file and, therefore, its type. Tools for reading file signatures identify the true program source, even if the file extension has been changed.