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title: Managing digital forensics requests
description: As a member of the legal department, work on the digital forensics requests for data discovery related to custodial and non-custodial data sources that are subject to investigations or litigation.
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# Managing digital forensics requests

As a member of the legal department, work on the digital forensics requests for data discovery related to custodial and non-custodial data sources that are subject to investigations or litigation.

Use the Legal Counsel Center to manage digital forensics requests.

-   **[Work on a digital forensic request](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/work-on-legal-dft-request.md)**  
As a member of the digital forensic team, you work on a legal request to investigate and resolve the request.
-   **[Approve or reject the processing of custodial and non-custodial data](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/approve-reject-dft-request.md)**  
Review and approve or reject the processing of a custodial or non-custodial record of a digital forensic request.
-   **[Work on a digital forensic legal matter](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/work-on-dft-legal-matter.md)**  
Work on a digital forensic legal matter assigned to you to get the requested actions for the custodial and non-custodial data done to resolve the request.
-   **[Work on a task for a digital forensic legal matter](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/work-on-dft-matter-task.md)**  
Follow the instructions and complete the to-do items in the checklist of a legal matter task assigned to you.

**Parent Topic:**[Legal Digital Forensics](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/legal-digital-forensics-landing-page.md)