Estimation of gender from skeletal remains is another major aspect that a forensic anthropologist deals with. Determining gender precisely using anthropological evidences like skeletal remains delimits the area of investigation and guides the investigator on the right track as to whether the cadaver belongs to a male or female human. Since human beings exhibit sexual […]
Age Estimation of Human skeleton
Forensic identification from skeletal remains incorporates various parameters that conclude to identification in terms of gender, age, stature etc. Estimating the age from bone samples recovered from crime scene is a tedious task to perform. The age of a person from his skeletal remains cannot be determined absolutely, though the forensic anthropologists can estimate with […]
Computer Forensic Investigation
Computer forensic investigation involves obtaining and analysing digital information for use as evidence in legal matter. It encompasses all processes, from searching and collecting digital evidences from the crime scene to the acquisition and examination in the laboratory to presenting the findings in the court of law. The role of a computer forensics investigator is […]
Malware and their Types
Malware or malicious software, is an umbrella term that is used to refer to a range of destructive software programs that can be used to harm computer systems or gain access to sensitive information on the system or perform a variety of other cyber crimes such as altering or hijacking core computing functions and monitoring […]
What is Cyber Forensics
What is Cyber Forensics ?Gone are the days when crimes were only happening in the physical landscape. Today, with the advancement in technology, digital crimes have emerged tremendously, becoming one of the fastest growing crime. The upsurge of such crimes coupled with the rise in the level of sophistication of such attacks, calls for a […]
Introduction to Mobile Forensics
Mobile phones have become an integral part of our lives. Today, almost every individual, ranging from kids to teenagers to adults, have mobile phones. It has come a long way from being only a communication device to being equipped with numerous features, such as high resolution camera, 4G technology, mp3 players, gaming console etc. They […]