Burgess Computer Forensics

04/21/2026

Metadata as SIlent Witness - https://mailchi.mp/burgessforensics/burgess-forensics-newsletter-where-critical-evidence-hides-pt-ii-5830119

03/18/2026

Where Critical Evidence Hides, Pt II

02/04/2026

Forensic facts/Screenshots as evidence -

After forty years working with attorneys on digital evidence, I’ve seen the same mistakes cost cases time and again. Here are five of the most common – and how to avoid them.

12/05/2025

Forensic facts/Screenshots as evidence -

Screenshots are convenient. They’re quick, visual, and easy for clients to share — but in the courtroom, convenience can be a trap. Screenshots alone rarely meet the evidentiary standards for authenticity, and relying on them without proper verification can put your entire argument at risk.

12/05/2025

A preview of tomorrow's Burgess Forensics newsletter!

Screenshots are convenient. They’re quick, visual, and easy for clients to share — but in the courtroom, convenience can be a trap. Screenshots alone rarely meet the evidentiary standards for authenticity, and relying on them without proper verification can put your entire argument at risk.

11/24/2025

20 Forensic Facts for Attorneys

20 Digital Forensics Facts for Attorneys copyright 2025 Steve Burgess Deleted ≠ gone: Most deleted files remain recoverable until overwritten. Every case is a data case: Even “non-digital” disputes usually contain text messages, emails, or documents. Forensic imaging: A “bit-for-bit” or fo...

10/23/2025

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Steven Burgess is a Digital Forensics expert witness who pioneered the data recovery industry in 1985. Learn how his career turned into expert witnessing.

09/22/2025

Latest Burgess Forensics newsletter:

Pegasus was a superfast magical horse from Greek mythology that could fly over barriers, see everything from above, avoid detection, and had a really cute family in Disney’s Fantasia.

09/22/2025

Keep Your Kids Safe Online / Avoiding Pegasus Malware -

Pegasus was a superfast magical horse from Greek mythology that could fly over barriers, see everything from above, avoid detection, and had a really cute family in Disney’s Fantasia.

09/19/2025

Our latest blog post.

How to Dodge Pegasus Spyware, copyright 2025 by Steve Burgess Pegasus was a superfast magical horse from Greek mythology that could fly over barriers, see everything from above, avoid detection, and had a really cute family in Disney’s Fantasia. The other Pegasus is a kind of Trojan horse software...