NIST’s ECC standards create (1) unnecessary losses of sim­ plicity, security, and speed in ECC implementations and (2) unnecessary tensions between simplicity, security, and speed in ECC implementations.

Recently the need for “digital evidence bags” – a common storage format for digital evidence – has been identified as a key requirement for enabling inter-organisational sharing of digital evidence, and interoperability between forensic analysis tools. Recent work has described an ontology based approach to correlation of event log based evidence, using semantic web technologies for describing ...

Digital evidence is increasingly important in legal proceedings as a result of advances in the information and communications technology sector. Because of the transnational nature of computer crimes and computer-facilitated crimes, the digital forensic process and digital evidence handling must be standardized to ensure that the digital evidence produced is admissible in legal proceedings. The...