Procedures for Extracting Electronic Evidence

Abstract

This research aims to identify the traditional procedures for obtaining electronic evidence, as well as to explain the new procedures for obtaining electronic evidence. The researcher relies on the descriptive and analytical method, by collecting information related to the subject of the research, describing it, analyzing it, and diagnosing it from its various aspects and dimensions, with the aim of arriving at A clear view of the appropriate mechanisms and procedural rules for extracting electronic evidence from cybercrime as a new criminal phenomenon. The research concluded with a set of results, the most prominent of which is the necessity of keeping pace with technical development, by introducing modern means and methods to detect crimes and obtain evidence that is appropriate to their nature, which is what the research and investigation agencies worked on by using modern means to prove crimes, which created a scientific revolution in the field. Criminal proof in such a way that the use of these modern methods becomes necessary for research and investigation personnel to carry out their tasks to the fullest extent.