Corporate Investigations Increasingly Aided with Digital Forensics Digital investigators can do more than retrieve data from devices. They can also use data to reconstruct past events to explain how computers were used to perpetrate wrongdoing. Info4Security has introduced a new column, the Forensic Technologist, which will be written by Ernst & Young’s Simon Placks and explore how computer forensics are used to assist corporate investigations. Computer forensic practitioners excel at reconstructing the past into a timeline. Like archaeologists, they excavate digital media and find the artefacts to evidence how that computer was used. We’re very good at finding out how things…