Forensic Analysis Experimental Process Checklist

Preparation

Define experiment objectives
Assign roles and responsibilities
Create evidence handling plan
Gather required equipment and tools
Document initial setup

Evidence Collection

Catalog all evidence items
Follow chain of custody procedures
Label and store evidence securely
Document collection process

Analysis

Select appropriate analysis methods
Document tools and software used
Record examination findings
Preserve data integrity
Validate analysis results

Reporting

Compile detailed analysis report
Review report for accuracy
Attach supporting documentation
Submit report to relevant parties

Review & Follow-Up

Conduct peer review
Review compliance with protocols
Identify areas for process improvement
Archive case materials