Technology acts as a double-edged sword. Its merits and demerits completely depend on the hands that are holding this sword. This has made us to think how much we should trust electronic communication medium. “Emails”- the primary element of electronic communication, have acted as catalyst in crime field also. The answer for the question raised in this article is positive with some conditions applied. Of course emails have been submitted as evidences in past also and if authentic they have been considered as legal evidences. But, as compared to other evidences, the reliability or authenticity of e-mail evidence is subjected to scrutiny.
Tuesday, 10 January 2017
Friday, 6 January 2017
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Connectivity
has boomed with technological revolution in information exchange, electronic
media storage, and communications. The world which appeared too large has
shrunk to a level where users have multiple benefits of connectivity in
business, personal, and industrial level. But technology has failed from
keeping it immune from the criminals who have taken full benefits of this
information age. Side effects of this immense technology as violated crimes
have also started showing its presence.
Thursday, 29 December 2016
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Despite
of availability of various email platforms including Web Mails and Desktop
Email Clients, Gmail is highly used and thus proficiency must be obtained in
order to trace this email application mails and attain proper Gmail Email Investigations. Being a web-based email service it has all its data saved
on the server which is advantageous as well as disadvantageous at some extent
for investigators.
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