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Investigations/Forensics
Investigations and forensics - news, analysis, tools, technologies and techniques for investigators - computer, networks, interviews and forensic accounting
Investigations/Forensics articles
Three steps to properly protect your personal data
Even encryption can give you a false sense of security. Here's a layered approach to truly keep your data private.
Security at the scene of the crime
Do homeowners feel the need for extra security if their property was once the scene of a terrible crime? We went to some of L.A.'s most notorious crime scenes in search of answers.
U.S. border security strategy faces budget woes
Investing in technology to aid in U.S. border security efforts is critical, but budget realities means spending on only the absolute highest priorities
Theft, shrink rates rise globally
The 2011 Global Retail Theft Barometer reveals employee stealing and organized crime are costing retailers money, and customers also pay a higher price
The Collar Bomber's Explosive Tech Gaffe
The man who said he had fixed a bomb around a girl's neck handed his name to police ... on a flash drive
Metasploit 4.0 Sets the Stage for Mass Penetration Testing
Security product provider Rapid7 has updated its widely used open-source Metasploit exploitation framework, expanding the software so it supports enterprise IT security staff as well as its core audience of penetration testers.
5 free ways to use crowdsourcing for investigations
Careful use of online sites can track down hard-to-find information and leads
Symantec to Acquire Clearwell for E-Discovery
Symantec today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire privately held Clearwell Systems for about $390 million, a move that will put Symantec in the e-discovery market.
Disinformation and digital disappearance
Former skip tracer Frank Ahearn says disinformation is a key strategy for "disappearing" digitally. Excerpted from chapter 7 of his book How to Disappear Completely.
