Computer evidence requirement

* Admissible: It must conform to certain legal rules before it can be put before a court.

* Authentic: It must be possible to positively tie evidentiary material to the incident.

* Complete: It must tell the whole story and not just aparticular perspective.

* Reliable: There must be nothing about how the evidence was collected and subsequently handled that casts doubt about its authenticity and veracity.

* Believable: It must be readily believable and understandable by a court.