Week 15 – Journal Entry 15

Davin Teo’s path into the field of digital forensics shows the close relationship between social science and technology. His career path shows how examining digital crimes takes an understanding of human behavior, ethics, and decision making. He explained that the goal of digital forensics is to discover the truth about activities, motivations, and outcomes rather than only recovering data. His research shows that context, patterns, and social interactions must be examined in alongside technology. Teo’s journey underlines that, when trying to seek justice in the digital world, digital forensics mixes technical expertise with psychological and social understanding, proving that it is as much about people as it is about computers.