Transcription of Best Practices For Seizing Electronic Evidence - Version 4 ...
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BestPracticesFor SeizingElectronic Evidencev. Pocket Guide for First Department ofHomeland SecurityUnited StatesSecret ServiceBEST Practices FOR Seizing Electronic EVIDENCETABLE OF CONTENTSI ntroduction/Officer Safety ..1 Purpose ..2 Authority for Seizing Evidence ..3-4 Consent to Search Electronic Media ..5 Golden Rules ..6 Home Personal Computer or Laptop Computer ..7-8 Home Networking Elements ..9 Network Server/Business Network, Electronic Storage Media & Special Considerations ..10 Mobile Phones, Smart Phones, Tablets, and GPS Units (Mobile Devices).
For proper evidence preservation, follow these procedures in order: - Do not use the computer or attempt to search for evidence. - Photograph the surrounding area prior to moving any evidence. - Photograph the front and back of the computer and diagram/label cords and connected devices. - If the computer is OFF, leave it OFF.
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