ISO Standards in Digital Forensic for Managing Digital Evidence

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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................3
Part A ..............................................................................................................................................3
REFERENCES ...............................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Part A
Series of ISO standards in digital forensic
This is a standard which provides guidance for identifying, collecting, gathering and
handling digital forensic evidence. The main purpose of !SO27K digital forensic standard is to
provide promotion for good practise methods. These are associated with process of forensic
capturing and investigating of digital evidence. When there are some individual investigators,
organisations as well as jurisdictions are retaining within a certain method (Blakemore, 2016).
This consists of managing standards for individual investigators as well as organisations that can
lead to adoption of same identical approaches at international level. This helps in making it
easier for comparing, combining and contrasting the results of investigations when there is
performance of different people or organisation. There are some critical issues within forensic
investigations within acquisition and preservation of evidence. When there are some
conventional physical evidences, then it is very important to gather and protect by using
structured process. It is involved within acceptance of scenario. There is need of managing
baseline level of information security which helps in meeting goals and objectives. The digital
forensic evidence is stored within electronic storage and communication media. This consists of
several cellphones, iPods, computers and video games. In context of ISO/IEC 27037, there were
no globally accepted standards which are involved in forensic evidence. Police has developed
own national guidelines and procedures for acquisition and protection of electronic evidence. It
involves creation of lot of issues when cross border crimes are committed. It is associated with
evidence required for managing different courts. The main scope of ISO standard is to manage
traditional IT systems. This includes managing crime which is committed in context of one
jurisdiction and this is regarded as crime. There is unique legislative system in different
countries. There is crime committed in context of one jurisdiction. There is need to manage
digital evidence which means that information from digital devices are present within the
company for managing the work. This is interpreted that all jurisdiction specific technology
(Sunde, 2017).
ISO/IEC 27041:2015 – There is fundamental purpose of ISO 27K digital forensic that is
involved in promoting of several ways to manage security. This consists of encapsulating best