APPLICATION OF DIGITAL FORENSICS IN DIGITAL LIBRARIES

The University Libraries have the potential to encourage digital libraries in e-learning, the imperativeness of training and knowledge for effective functionality of Digital Libraries in Academic Institutions. The digital content includes unique and irresponsible intellectual, cultural and scientific materials without action these e-materials are at greatest risk of loss which should be secured from misuse and theft. Digital Forensics prevents and identifies the problems in Digital Libraries like access to e-resources through a variety of Legal principles, license agreements, exceptions under national Copyright law. This paper briefly discusses to explore the librarians towards the identification of Digital Publications and websites especially misuse and copy of eresources (e-material like e-papers, e-magazines, e-books, etc) using Digital Forensic applications in Digital Libraries.