Electronic Evidence: Challenges and Solutions
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Data may sit in another country. It may be locked by encryption. A provider may hold it and refuse to cooperate. This lesson looks at these problems and at the lawful ways to deal with each one.
Focus: recognise the main obstacles to collecting electronic evidence. Know the lawful methods used to overcome each one.
Learning objectives
- Explain why cross-border requests for electronic evidence are difficult.
- Describe the challenges of encryption, the cloud, VPNs, proxy servers, and peer-to-peer networks.
- List lawful solutions for each challenge.
- Explain why international cooperation and proper authority are central to every solution.
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