Spanish rules on electronic evidence

Yesterday was published in the “BOE” number 12, of January 14, 2017, the Resolution of January 9, 2017, of the General Directorate of Industry and Small and Medium Enterprises, which publishes the list of European standards that have been ratified during the month of December 2016 as Spanish standards.

Among them are the standards UNE 27037, UNE 27038, UNE 27040, UNE 27041, UNE 27042, UNE 27043 and UNE 30121 corresponding to the same ordinals of the ISO standards, and which apply to electronic evidences and their management.

The following are listed below

CodeTitleEuropean CodeDate AvailableOverrides
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 27037:2016Information technology. Security techniques. Guidelines for the identification, collection, acquisition and preservation of electronic evidence (ISO/IEC 27037:2012) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016.).EN ISO/IEC 27037:20162016-08-24
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 27038:2016Information technology. Security techniques. Specification for digital writing (ISO/IEC 27038:2014) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016).EN ISO/IEC 27038:20162016-08-24
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 27040:2016Information technology. Security techniques. Security in storage (ISO/IEC 27040:2015) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016).EN ISO/IEC 27040:20162016-08-24
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 27041:2016Information technology. Security techniques. Guidelines for ensuring the suitability and adequacy of the incident investigation method (ISO/IEC 27041:2015) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016.).EN ISO/IEC 27041:20162016-08-24
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 27042:2016Information technology. Security techniques. Guidelines for the analysis and interpretation of electronic evidence (ISO/IEC 27042:2015) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016.).EN ISO/IEC 27042:20162016-08-24
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 27043:2016Information technology. Security techniques. Incident investigation principles and processes (ISO/IEC 27043:2015) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016.).EN ISO/IEC 27043:20162016-08-24
UNE-EN ISO/IEC 30121:2016Information technologies. Governance of the digital research risk framework (ISO/IEC 30121:2015) (Ratified by AENOR in December 2016).EN ISO/IEC 30121:20162016-08-24