It’s not always what you find…

by Sam Raincock

"In digital forensics we are often asked to determine the presence of evidence. However, what happens when we do not find anything? How do we prove something wasn’t there?

Proving something is present is generally a trivial problem – you find it, it’s there. Of course the complex part is explaining how it came to reside on a digital device and the circumstances surrounding it….that’s what the field of digital forensics is all about. However, proving something isn’t there and/or was never there are also questions we are asked to comment on…"

Read more at http://www.forensicfocus.com/sam-raincock

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