Computer Security And Confidentiality - Precautions To Take On Separation Or Divorce

In brief - Computer security and confidentiality

Anyone who is separating or has separated from their partner needs to take immediate steps to ensure the security of their computer and other digital devices.

Increasing use of computers

With the increasing use of computers in many areas of life such as financial management and social interaction, there has been an increase in the use of computer evidence in property settlement and children's proceedings in the Family Court. It is important for anyone who is separating from their partner to be mindful of how information obtained from a computer, mobile phone or other digital device can be used by an aggrieved or angry spouse.

Sending or posting confidential information