FRSC 202 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Internet Service Provider, Forensic Engineering, Backronym
Document Summary
Forensic science in 1986: dna technology 1987: dr. jeffries" testimony, brain scanning 1990s: pet, fmri scans, digital forensics 1990s: personal computers; internet; world wide. Security: some companies are now using biometrics for user or customer authentication/ authorization. In contrast, turning some analog date into digital data is more challenging. Captcha a backronym for completely automated public turning test to tell computers and humans apart is a type of security. Functionalism functions matter, not intrinsic states. Turning test: i a computer can fool people into thinking it is human, and then for all intents and purposes it is human. Criminal intent (mens rea: recent study identifies brain regions activated in the context of knowingly performing an act versus recklessly preforming that act. Functionalist approach to evidence: evidence is information regardless of physical form and ideally encoded in digital form , best evidence rule.