From laptops thrown in the river to hard drives that have been damaged in an attempt to destroy any evidence of wrongdoing, law enforcement and government agencies have been able to recover evidential data.

The technique used for the retrieval of data from damaged media is known as data recovery while the science behind the investigation is known as Computer forensics.

Data recovery techniques are first used to retrieve critical data from the target media and then forensic methodologies are applied to analyse the same. There are cases wherein the data could be retrieved even from a computer hard drives that has sustained fire damage following an explosion in a residential building.

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