Computer forensics practitioners should be trained on the basics of evidence handling such as preserving the chain of evidence as well as have extensive computer knowledge before using any computer forensic tool. To be effective, computer forensic practitioners require training. With its extensive integrated help capability and an electronic copy of the user manual, ProDiscover Basic is easy to use for computer forensic practitioners.
ProDiscover Basic can even wipe used disk drives to prepare them to store evidence and avoid cross contamination. It can recover deleted files, search unallocated and slack space for hidden evidence and can read and write dd images for compatibility with other forensic tools. ProDiscover Basic can operate on virtually all Windows based file systems and is limited to operating on locally attached disk and image files. “It will be a helpful tool to all forensics practitioners.” Brown, founder and CTO of Technology Pathways. “While it doesn’t include all the features of the rest of the product family, ProDiscover Basic can be used to work a complete case” according to Christopher L.T. It utilizes the same court accepted capability to image computer disk drives, create hash signatures for authenticity verification, perform comprehensive analysis, and create comprehensive reports as the rest of the ProDiscover family. ProDiscover Basic is an easy to use, GUI based, complete forensic package. “We also see a large need by colleges and universities for a tool to help teach forensics in the classroom.”
“We want to help the smaller law enforcement departments and agencies that need computer forensics capability, but can’t afford it,” stated Steve Richardson, President & CEO of Technology Pathways. ProDiscover Basic provides a complete computer forensic solution including the ability to collect, preserve, analyze, and report on computer evidence. Technology Pathways, LLC announced today the release of ProDiscover® Basic, a new freeware version of the ProDiscover Family of Computer Forensic Software.
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