Jusletter IT

Legal Eye: An Innovative Tool to Collect Online E-Evidence

  • Authors: Michele Della Marina / Dario Tion
  • Category: Articles
  • Region: United Kingdom, Italy
  • Field of law: Security and Law
  • Collection: Conference proceedings IRIS 2018
  • Citation: Michele Della Marina / Dario Tion, Legal Eye: An Innovative Tool to Collect Online E-Evidence, in: Jusletter IT 22 February 2018
EU statistics show a steady increase in online cybercrime. There isn’t an international standard procedure to acquire evidence from Internet in a forensically sound way. The Legal Eye™ project is an innovative web-based SaaS solution in the area of fight against cybercrime. It addresses specifically the process of gathering and storing the evidence of an online crime. Legal Eye™ provides an innovative solution to acquire online e-evidence, using an automated procedure admissible in court.

Table of contents

  • 1. Cybercrime
  • 2. Forensically Sound Evidence
  • 3. Current state-of-the-art and methodologies
  • 4. Legal Eye™
  • 5. Towards the future of the e-evidence collection in the European Union
  • 6. Conclusion
  • 7. References