Computer Investigation County Durham

With the explosion of computer and internet related crimes in County Durham leaving trails of digital evidence, there is a growing need to increase forensic capabilities. At HD Forensics whether the crime involves drugs, violence, fraud, child pornography or even acts of terrorism, following the electronic trail is a critical component of putting the pieces of the puzzle together.

Although recovering digital evidence is a critical part of even the most routine police investigation, on the increase is the corporate organisation that is utilising computer forensics, investigating incidents such as inappropriate computer use, inappropriate email use, unauthorised data duplication and disloyal employees. Human Resource departments in County Durham and Internal Security are the biggest users of these specialist corporate services.

At HD Forensics we provide advice to support legal counsel and management for complex and often data intensive settlements or trial. In order to do this training is constant and ongoing, we use the most current and advanced methods available such as:

Encase by Guidance Software and our investigators are forensic methodology trained. Encase is validated by numerous courts worldwide and is frequently honored with top security awards from eWEEK, SC Magazine, Network Computing and many others.
Access Data FTK (Forensic Toolkit). FTK is recognized as the leading forensic tool to perform email analysis.
Our staff are trained in the 7Safe CSTA and CSTP Ethical Hacking courses.

HD Forensics provides computer investigation solutions to clients in County Durham and surrounding areas.

As well as Computer Investigation we also offer the following services: