Digital Forensics is a branch of forensic science that encompasses the extraction of data (both deleted and current) found in digital devices (e.g. mobile phones and computers) and the analysis, investigation, and reporting on the analysed data to a legal standard.
Digital Forensic deleted data recovery investigations have a variety of applications, from use in the private sector for personal reasons, to corporate and government investigations for analysis into insurance and workplace fraud, intellectual property theft and espionage, and for legal matters that require evidence for family, civil and criminal proceedings, among others.
