Draft Details

Number:ISO/IEC DIS 27037
Type:DPC
Committee:IST/33
Committee name:IST/33
Review end date:29 Feb 2012
No. of comments:60
Draft Scope:

This International Standard provides guidelines for specific activities in the handling of digital evidence, which are identification, collection, acquisition and preservation of potential digital evidence that may be of evidential value. This International Standard provides guidance to individuals with respect to common situations encountered throughout the digital evidence handling process and assists organizations in their disciplinary procedures and in facilitating the exchange of potential digital evidence between jurisdictions.

This International Standards gives guidance for the following devices and circumstances:

-    Digital storage media used in standard computers like hard drives, floppy disks, optical and magneto optical disks, data devices with similar functions,

-       Mobile phones, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), Personal Electronic Devices (PEDs), memory cards,

-      Mobile navigation systems,

-      Digital still and video cameras (including CCTV),

-      Standard computer with network connections,

-      Networks based on TCP/IP and other digital protocols, and

-      Devices with similar functions as above.

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