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Protecting an evidence drive from writes during investigation is also important to counter potential allegations that the contents of the drive were altered during the investigation. Of course, this can be alleged anyway, but in the absence of technology to protect a drive from writes, there is no way for such an allegation to be refuted.
Hardware write blocking was invented by Mark Menz and Steve Bress (US patent 6,813,682 and EU patent EP1,342,145)
The United States [[National Institute of Justice]] operates a Computer Forensics Tool Testing (CFTT) program which formally identifies<ref>http://www.cftt.nist.gov/HWB-ATP-19.pdf</ref> the following top-level tool requirements:
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