e-Forensics Law Conference 2009

About the Conference

The International Workshop on e-Forensics Law will focus on the Legal and Regulatory aspects of digital evidence and forensics in telecommunications, information and multimedia.  The International Workshop will:

• identify international trends in e-Forensics, Digital Evidence and Cyber-Law

• identify the nature of digital evidence and how it is collected in the digital domain

• identify the major challenges in obtaining, marshalling, collating, analysing and presenting digital evidence

• explain how digital evidence is presented in the trial process

• consider whether technology can be trusted for its reliability and neutrality

• consider the role of legal regulation in the digital age

 Key topics to be considered in the International Workshop on e-Forensics Law will include issues in the following areas:

• International issues, globalisation and human rights

• Privacy, identity, biometrics and data protection

• Cybercrime, digital crime and high technology crime

• Data-mining and profiling

• e-Discovery

• e-Risk liability, security, regulation and governance

• Virtual worlds and social networks

• Role and function of e-Forensics experts

Location

Adelaide is the graceful capital city of South Australia. In January, the weather is warm (no need to bring any winter clothing) and the days long and spectacular. Adelaide is blessed with wonderful beaches and sightseeing, and the premium wine district of Australia, the Barossa Valley, is close by. During the conference, the world class cycling Tour Down Under will take place.

• e-Forensics 2009 Conference Official Website
• Call for Papers (pdf 84kB)
• Workshop Flyer (docx 14kB)