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Vista For Forensic Investigators

Posted by kdawson on from the recovering-it dept.

Ant writes "SecurityFocus has a two-part article offering a high-level look at changes in Windows Vista that a computer forensic investigator needs to know about. Part 1 covers the different versions of Vista available and Vista's built-in encryption, backup, and system protection features. Part 2 continues with a look at typical user activities such as Web browser and email usage."

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  1. Re:No encryption by default by RedElf · · Score: 4, Insightful

    With Vista, the OS from MS that phones home more than any previous release, can we really trust it not to "Phone Home" the encryption keys of bitlocker once it's enabled?

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  2. Re:Oh n0es by Detritus · · Score: 4, Insightful
    See the Fifth Amendment.

    The defendant has no obligation to provide the prosecution with incriminating information.

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