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Digital Forensics Process written is incomplete see published article for full explanation

“The application of computer science and investigative procedures for a legal purpose involving the analysis of digital evidence after proper search authority, chain of custody, validation with mathematics, use of validated tools, repeatability, reporting, and possible expert presentation.”

Given this definition, this scientific process contains the following eight steps:

- Search authority - Chain of custody - Imaging/hashing function - Validated tools - Analysis - Repeatability (Quality Assurance) - Reporting - Possible expert presentation

Source: http://www.forensicmag.com/node/128