[olug] Forensics experiments - Unusual request

[Jake Churchill]

I think HIPAA only applies to confidential health information.  I'm sure 
there are other federal laws for other types of information though.

Eric Lusk wrote:
> I'm in a class for Computer Forensics right now,
> wrapping it up tomorrow.  I'm looking for some drives
> to experiment with, this includes failing (but
> preferably not dead) drives that are difficult to pull
> the data from.
> Of course, I have to be mindful of HIPAA law, which
> rules out many of the systems out there used in large
> business/government entities, but if anyone's got some
> old drives laying around (and how many of us don't?)
> it'd be a great way to tear in and see what I can do.
> For the record, I'm also planning on becoming a
> Certified Ethical Hacker, and am actually looking for
> virused drives I can drop into my test system to toy
> with.
> Any help, or even just pointing me in the right
> direction, would be much appreciated.  Thanks!
> Oh, and I'll be donating some of my time to a couple
> of organizations as I can so I can get my name out to
> the data recovery/computer forensics community as well.
>
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