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Importance of Digital Forensics in Public Sector

The digital age has brought many advantages to individuals and businesses alike since it started. However, it has also brought a whole host of problems with it as well. More people can tap into technology for fraudulent or criminal means, which has, of course, made business far more vulnerable than it ever has been before. This is why the idea of using digital forensics in the public sector has become more and more prevalent over the past few years.
Specialists in digital forensics can determine whether any incident of misuse or criminal activity has taken place on a computer which enables the company and the police if necessary to take the appropriate action. Outsourcing such work is actually more cost effective than running internal departments.
It is not just employers that may benefit from digital forensics in the public sector today though. It may also help employees to prove their innocence in terms of an allegation that has been made and has essentially been reason for the termination of employment.