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Since 1985: Providing Data Recovery Services, Computer Forensics, Expert Witness Services on tens of The original data recovery house: Saving data for decades.

Image of burned Dell laptop by Steve Burgess, copyright 2004. Image of disk drive by Wikimedia Commons user BPER, 2007. Used under GNU Free Documentation License. Use does not suggest endorsement by photographer.

12/05/2025

A preview of tomorrow's 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...

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.

09/19/2025

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...

08/18/2025

https://burgessforensics.com/picture-this-keep-your-kids-safe-online/

Copyright 2025, Steve Burgess Yes, social media is fun. It helps to keep us in touch and stay in relationship with friends and loved ones. Even folks you haven’t seen or heard from in decades. And, as we all know, our kids are the most beautiful, creative, intelligent beings on the planet. And our...

08/12/2025

The latest Burgess Forensics newsletter!
The latest Burgess Forensics newsletter!

While there’s a lot of “we’ll see” in the answers to these questions, one immediate and quite pressing issue is how AI is contributing to Elder Abuse. Elder abuse is an action(s) in any relationship where there is an expectation of trust that causes harm or distress to an older person.

08/27/2024

The latest newsletter - read it! :-)

In the very early 80’s, IBM introduced the IBM PC, progenitor of most modern personal computers. That same year, undoubtedly, the first PC hard disk failed and someone was screaming about their data and cursing IBM. Shortly after that, we started the data recovery industry and created most of the ...

07/18/2024

My latest blog post - on the latest AT&T data breach:

AT&T Data Breach and Hack: What Does it Mean to Me? copyright 2024, Steven Burgess It was ginormous. It included almost all wireless customers from 2022. Did you have an AT&T phone or other account in 2022? You’re one of 110 million (gasp). You be hacked, my friend. But the data wasn’t gathered ...

11/10/2022

Ediscovery firm acquires another, decides to charge 7 million for back data https://www.law.com/legaltechnews/2022/11/10/firm-sues-e-discovery-provider-veristar-citing-extorionist-fees-after-planet-data-acquisition/?kw=Firm%20Sues%20E-Discovery%20Provider%20Veristar,%20Citing%20%27Extortionist%27%20Fees%20After%20Planet%20Data%20Acquisition

Podhurst Orseck and Veristar are embroiled in litigation regarding a $7 million data storage fee that the plaintiffs' firm does not agree to pay, citing an agreement for free storage with since-acquired Planet Data.

11/01/2022

Particularly heinous long-term cyberstalker gets 10 years in the Texas hoosegow. Note: some disturbing text descriptions in this article.

Christopher Charles Gafford, was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of cyberstalking.

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