In a first, CERT-In can now give expert opinion on evidence from drones, CCTVs
Hindustan TimesNew Delhi The Cyber Forensic Laboratory of the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team became the first agency to be notified by the government as an “examiner of electronic evidence” for drone storage media, CCTV forensics media recovery and cloud forensics under Section 79A of the Information Technology Act. The IT Ministry expanded the scope of the Cert-In’s CFL to computer forensics including drone storage media and excluding floppy disk drive; mobile device forensics. Through a gazette notification dated November 27 and published on December 2, the IT Ministry expanded the scope of the Cert-In’s CFL to computer forensics including drone storage media and excluding floppy disk drive; mobile device forensics; CCTV forensics media recovery ; and cloud forensics. Through an October 2020 gazette notification, which has now been rescinded, its scope was limited to computer forensics excluding floppy disk drive and mobile device forensics. Three other agencies were notified in the same gazette but their scope is limited to computer forensics excluding floppy disk drive and mobile device forensics.
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