Investigators in the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office (SCCDA) utilize a variety of data extraction/examination forensic tools and software to extract, process, enhance, and analyze data from various types of digital devices, including computers, cellular phones, tablets, thumb drives, audio equipment, and video equipment, associated with the investigation of a criminal activity. The data retrieved using the tools and software includes computer files, e-mails, contacts, digital images, audio and video files, and other multimedia files. The extracted data may be relevant to prove, among other things:
Category
Board of Supervisors
Topic
Surveillance-Technology and Community-Safety Ordinance