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Computer Forensics, Privacy & the Law

terrorism

Twitter Comment Lands British Man in Jail

Posted by: Frederick Lane on 18 January 2010

Tagged in: United Kingdom , Twitter , terrorism , mobile forensics

This blawg, as most readers know, is primarily focused on computer forensics in the United States, but it is a worthwhile reminder every so often that CF is a global industry. Among other things, the stories of computer forensic investigations in other countries help underscore the importance of defending the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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Computer Forensics Plays Key Role in Arrest of Terror Suspect

Posted by: Frederick Lane on 03 October 2009

Tagged in: terrorism , laptop , hard drive , criminal , cache

A massive investigation by federal, state, and local law enforcement officials led to the arrest last week of Najibullah Zazi, 24, on charges that he was preparing to manufacture and use the same type of explosives used in the London subway bombings in 2005.

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Computer Forensics Used to Recover Terrorist Evidence

Posted by: Frederick Lane on 24 October 2008

Tagged in: terrorism , New Jersey , hard drive , criminal

Five men are on trial for planning a terrorist assault on Fort Dix in New Jersey. Yesterday, government computer forensic experts testified about video and web site materials retrieved from the defendants' hard drives.

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