EC-Council: Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator(CHFI-V10) |
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Module 2 : Computer Forensics Investigation Process |
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Chain of Custody
· Chain of custody is a legal document that demonstrates the progression of evidence as it travels from the original evidence location to the forensic laboratory
· The chain of custody administers the collection, handling, storage, testing, and disposition of evidence and safeguards against tampering with or substitution of evidence
· Chain of custody documentation should list all the people involved in the collection and preservation of evidence and their actions, with a stamp for each activity
· The chain of custody document contains the complete information about the obtained evidence, such as the following:
o Case number
o Name and title from whom it was received
o Address and telephone number
o Location from where the evidence was obtained
o Date/time of evidence
o Reason and process of obtaining the evidence
o Item number/quantity/ description of items
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