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Bin Laden cache shines a light on forensics

The CIA estimates the intelligence haul to be the size of a small college library. Pace University\'s Darren Hayes explains it for us.

Federal News Network Staff

May 9, 2011 9:30 am

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The biggest breakthrough in the war on terror might not have been the death of Osama bin Laden, but rather the information seized from his compound. Now the CIA has possession of USB drives, hard drives and other forms of electronic information. Joining us to explain the task now before the CIA is Doctor Darren Hayes. He’s a digital forensics expert and Computer Information Systems Program Chair at Pace University.

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