Digital forensics is not merely about data recovery, but it involves the entire legal process of collecting digital evidence and making them eligible in court to prove guilt. However, emphasizing procedural justice during an investigation can make it difficult to punish offenders, while focusing solely on discovering the substantive truth can lead to challenges in protecting human rights. Therefore, the law seeks to strike a balance between the two. Min Woo Hong, a partner and head of the Digital Forensics Team at D&A, introduces students at Cheongwon Girls' High School to the definition of digital forensics and its various legally mandated procedures.
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