The ability of criminals and terrorists to maximise the opportunities offered by new technology is constantly evolving. Burying incriminating data within the increasing storage capacity of PCs and laptops presents the police and security forces with new and demanding challenges; challenges that are exacerbated by the very short space of time in which examinations of seized assets can take place. Through experience gained delivering solutions across the UK Security & Resilience community, VEGA considers the Top 10 challenges that organisations are likely to face when implementing digital forensics solutions.

Due to technology advancement, nearly all of the information in a corporation is created and managed electronically. Only a small percentage of information is committed to paper. This changing trend has encouraged more and more cyber crimes or computer crimes to take place in the whole world. Here comes the computer forensics to encounter these computer-age crimes.