Computer Forensics Services - Top Cyber Cop

"By CAROLYN SALAZAR



Paramus detectives investigating a money-laundering scheme had confiscated a computer they suspected held crucial evidence. But its hard drive apparently had been wiped clean. At the time, many North Jersey police departments lacked the technical savvy and financial resources to investigate crimes involving computers. So the Paramus detectives did what many investigators facing similar stumbling blocks did: They headed to Upper Saddle River. . . . Before long, Donofrio proved the laptop was used to spit out fraudulent store receipts, leading to theft convictions against several people. The U.S. Secret Service took up the case when the evidence showed it was also being used to counterfeit money. . . . Since then, the office's Computer Crime Unit has grown from one full-time detective to four. It oversees a 14-member task force made up of police officers from local departments. The unit, which investigates such crimes as child pornography, credit card fraud and hacking, has arrested about 100 people . . . ."



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Computer Forensics Services - Top Cyber Cop