GB/T 29360-2023Forensic sciences—Code of practice for electronic data recovery examination (English PDF)
法庭科学 电子数据恢复检验规程
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Issued by
SAMR; SAC
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
March 17, 2023
Implementation date
October 1, 2023
Scope
GB/T 29360-2023 is the English-translated version of 法庭科学 电子数据恢复检验规程.
GB/T 29360-2023 is the Chinese national code of practice for electronic data recovery examination in forensic science. It covers the equipment, the operating procedure, the examination records, the requirements for presenting results and the precautions, and it applies to the recovery examination of storage media and of preserved backup data files.
Clause 4 lists the hardware - electronic evidence examination workstations, secure backup devices, read-only devices, storage media, decryption equipment and photographic and video equipment - and software for data recovery, file repair, data reorganisation and decryption, while clause 3 defines file repair and file signature.
Its foreword states that the precautions on faulty storage media, on encryption and on the need for data reorganisation are new at 8.2 to 8.4. It replaces GB/T 29360-2012, was issued on 17 March 2023 and has applied since 1 October 2023.
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Document preview — GB/T 29360-2023
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 07.140
- Classification
- A 92
- Replacing
- GB/T 29360-2012
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC
Contents
- Foreword
- 1 Scope
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and Definitions
- 4 Instruments and equipment
Foreword
This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for Standardization Work Part 1: Structure and Drafting Rules for Standardization Documents" drafting.
This document replaces GB/T 29360-2012 "Inspection Procedures for Data Recovery of Electronic Evidence". Compared with GB/T 29360-2012, except In addition to structural adjustments and editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows.
--- Changed the scope of application of the standard (see Chapter 1, Chapter 1 of the 2012 edition);
--- Increased the terms and definitions of file repair (see 3.1);
--- Increased the terms and definitions of file characteristics (see 3.2);
--- Changed hardware requirements (see 4.1, 4.1 of the 2012 edition);
--- Changed the software requirements (see 4.2, 4.2 of the 2012 edition);
---Changed part of inspection material and sample number and photograph (see 5.1, 5.1 and 5.2 of the 2012 edition);
---Changed part of the "inspection" (see 5.4, 5.4 of the 2012 edition);
--- Changed the requirements for saving the checked out data (see 5.5, 5.5 of the 2012 edition);
--- Added requirements for inspection records (see Chapter 6);
--- Changed the requirements for the expression of test results (see Chapter 7, Chapter 6 of the 2012 edition);
--- Added precautions about faulty storage media (see 8.2);
--- Added precautions about encryption (see 8.3);
--- Added a note about the need for data reorganization (see 8.4).
1 Scope
This document specifies the equipment, operating procedures, inspection records, and presentation requirements for electronic data recovery inspection in the field of forensic science. requirements and precautions.
This document is applicable to the electronic data recovery inspection of storage media and preserved backup data files in the field of forensic science.
2 Normative references
The contents of the following documents constitute the essential provisions of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, dated references For documents, only the version corresponding to the date is applicable to this document; for undated reference documents, the latest version (including all amendments) is applicable to this document.
GB/T 36450.5 Information Technology Storage Management Part 5: File System
GA/T 1554 Technical Specifications for Preservation of Forensic Science Electronic Evidence Examination Materials
GA/T 1568 Forensic Science Electronic Evidence Examination Terminology
3 Terms and Definitions
GB/T 36450.5, GA/T 1568 and the following terms and definitions apply to this document.
3.1 File repair
For files that cannot be recognized and opened normally, it is the process of using appropriate methods to repair and identify the contents of the file.
3.2 File signature
document signature Characteristic value (identifier) used to identify the true type of the file.
4 Instruments and equipment
4.1 Hardware
Electronic physical evidence inspection workstations, security backup equipment, read-only equipment, storage media, decryption equipment, camera and video equipment, etc.
4.2 Software
Software with data recovery function, software with file repair function, software with data reorganization function, software with decryption function software etc.
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Normative references
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Editions of GB/T 29360
| Edition | Title | Revision | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB/T 29360-2023 | Forensic sciences—Code of practice for electronic data recovery examination | current edition | Current |
| GB/T 29360-2012 | Forensic sciences—Code of practice for electronic data recovery examination | previous edition | Superseded |
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Related Standards
GA/T 1554-2019 — Forensic sciences - Technical specifications for preservation of examined materials as electronic evidence
GA/T 1568-2019 — Forensic sciences - Terminology for electronic evidence examination
GB/T 36450.5-2021 — Information technology - Storage management - Part 5: File systems
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