A CCTV Camera.

How to Use CCTV to Your Advantage

There’s no doubt that with the rapid growth in digital technology, there have been newer, more advanced ways to record videos. This has also helped with closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance as well as the video recordings have gotten better in quality.

This allows these videos to be admissible in court, making them a reliable source of evidence. If you’re dealing with a lawsuit, then here are some reasons why CCTV footage can be of your advantage.

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Here’s How to Become a Video Forensics Expert

Video evidence might seem to solve a crime. However, it can also lead to false accusations against someone who isn’t guilty.

The camera cannot lie; however, it can always be manipulated to alter the truth. This is where video forensic experts come in to authenticate and analyze video evidence in a legal case.

But, what makes a professional video forensics expert? This post explains how anyone can become a professional video forensics expert.

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Cellular Records Analysis: Going Beyond Location Data

When it comes to digital forensics, particularly mobile forensics, location data is typically what is sought after the most. This isn’t surprising considering the fact that it is the most pertinent with respect to a person’s whereabouts during an incident, as well as the timeframe for said incident. That said, there is definitely more to cellular records and its analysis than merely location data, or at least a lot more that’s ancillary to location data.

Going beyond location data provides a deeper level of analysis that can lend further validity to the records themselves, as well as any conclusions drawn from the analysis. Here’s a guide on the subject.

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