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Extraction and custody of digital evidence

The extraction and custody of digital evidence is an essential service for preserving the legal validity of information obtained from electronic media. It is particularly applicable in the context of any communication between parties, such as instant messaging conversations or emails. The computer forensic expert is responsible for capturing and preserving digital content, guaranteeing its integrity and authenticity through their expert report.

During the process, forensic data acquisition and time-stamping techniques are applied, generating digital fingerprints and a detailed report that certifies the extracted content has not been altered. This procedure is comparable to a notarial act, but with a technical component that ensures the traceability and preservation of the evidence in its original format.

The service is especially useful for individuals, companies, and law firms that need to preserve electronic evidence with probative value in the event of a conflict or potential litigation.

At Peritajes Gámez, we guarantee the reliability of the process, adherence to the professional code of ethics, and respect for personal privacy. Thanks to the correct application of the chain of custody, the evidence obtained can be presented in court with full guarantees, providing a solid and verifiable basis for the defense of the client’s interests.