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    Computer Forensics is

    “the preservation, identification, extraction, interpretation, and documentation of computer evidence, to include the rules of evidence, legal processes, integrity of evidence, factual reporting of the information found, and providing expert opinion in a court of law or other legal and/or administrative proceeding as to what was found.

    Digital Forensics is

    the application of computer science and investigative procedures for a legal purpose involving the analysis of digital evidence after proper search authority, chain of custody, validation with mathematics, use of validated tools, repeatability, reporting, and possible expert presentation (Zatyko, 2007).

    Forensics

    scientific tests or techniques used in connection with the detection of crime.

    Governmentality can be defined as

    the creeping monitoring of a society’s government, in a subtle way, so that it has the “propensity to invade even the soul of the people controlled by it.

    Panopticon

    a circular watch tower in a prison complex

    Stored Communications Act – (SCA, codified at 18 U.S.C. Chapter 121 §§ 2701–2712) is a law that

    addresses voluntary and compelled disclosure of “stored wire and electronic communications and transactional records” held by third-party internet service providers (ISPs).

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