Good forensic practices apply to the collection and preservation of evidence. A lack of sound forensic practices may even render the evidence collected useless before a court of law. The modification of evidence, either intentional or accidental, can affect a case. So, understanding best practices is critical for forensic examiners.
Good forensic practices
Securing the evidence
With advanced smartphone features such as Find My iPhone and remote wipes, securing a mobile phone in a way such that it cannot be remotely wiped is of great importance. Also, when the phone is powered on and has service, it constantly receives new data. To secure the evidence, use the right equipment and techniques to isolate the phone from all networks...
