Overview
Digital Document Examination is the process of analyzing digital documents, such as images or documents stored electronically, to identify and authenticate their authorship and origin. Using specialized software and methodologies, this type of investigation can help identify forgeries or other fraudulent activities, as well as aid in the recovery of important evidence in criminal, civil and financial cases. Digital Document Examination can help detect issues such as misalignment, manipulation, editing and forgery and can play a key role in identifying the authenticity of any digital document. Its applications range from verifying the origin of a document or image, to identifying and authenticating a document’s creator, to providing evidence and helping in criminal investigations.