Advancing Forensic Science in Kazakhstan: The Emergence and Impact of Digital Forensics in Cybercrime Investigation


Saniyazova Y. Mediyev R. Saitova E. Utegenova G. Kzylkhojayeva A.
2024Universidade de Brasilia

Revista de Direito, Estado e Telecomunicacoes
2024#16Issue 248 - 68 pp.

[Purpose] The purpose of the article was to study digital forensics, its role in the Kazakh legal system and the process of investigating cybercrime. [Methodology] Analysis, synthesis, comparison, deduction, generalization, abstraction, formal legal methods of scientific research were used. [Findings] A result, it was proved that forensics is an indispensable component of the future development of forensic science in Kazakhstan. It has been established that digital forensics enables speeding up the process of solving cybercrimes, as well as determining their sources and prerequisites. Thus, on the basis of forensics, it is possible not only to identify the problem, but also to form a mechanism for overcoming it in the future. This determines the priority of professional training of forensic experts for future work with digital evidence, traces and their use in the trial. In addition, the areas of activity of law enforcement agencies has been established, in which forensics plays an important role and is mandatory for use.

Cybersecurity Legal Implications , Digital Forensic Methodologies , Forensic Science Evolution , Kazakhstan Cybercrime Legislation , Technological Evidence Analysis

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Department of Criminal Procedure and Forensic Science, Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn, 720033, 547 Frunze Str., Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Department of Special Legal Disciplines, Law Enforcement Academy under the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 94 Republic Str., Kosshy, 021804, Kazakhstan
Department of Law, Kazakh-Russian International University, 030006, 52 Aiteke bi Str., Aktobe, Kazakhstan
Department of Jurisprudence, Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University, 120000, 29A Aiteke bi Str., Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan
Department of Jurisprudence, Institute of State and Law, the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, 720033, 265A Chui Ave., Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Department of Criminal Procedure and Forensic Science
Department of Special Legal Disciplines
Department of Law
Department of Jurisprudence
Department of Jurisprudence

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