Month: March 2013

  • Legal Protest and Distributed Denial of Service

    The United States government, via the “We the People” portal (petitions.whitehouse.gov), was petitioned by Dylan K. [1] to “Make, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), a legal form of protest”. The petition states that: With the advance in [Internet technology], comes new grounds for protesting. Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), is not any form of hacking in any way. It…

  • Digital Forensic Investigation and Cloud Computing

    Digital Forensic Investigation and Cloud Computing

    Earlier this year, researchers from the Digital Forensic Investigation Research Group had a chapter published in the book “Cybercrime and Cloud Forensics: Applications for Investigation Processes“.  There were contributions from authors discussing practical as well as theoretical aspects of digital crime, investigation, side channel attacks, law, international cooperation, and the future of crime and Cloud…