things and information

[Brian Gladman]

From: "Owen Blacker" <owen.blacker@wheel.co.uk>
To: <ukcrypto@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 12:53 PM
Subject: RE: things and information

[snip]
> *VERY BIG GRIN*
>
> > Knowing the ease with which a hard disk could become altered while in
> > police custody it seems to me that forensic imaging tools that can take
> > a frozen image of material at the time (and ideally place) of seizure
> > should be made a priority, but I bet they won't be....

Such tools are used in the US and are available free to UK authorities.

I know this because I have been assisting US Federal Authorities in the
design and implementation of such tools.

   Brian Gladman