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Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations 4th edition


Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations 4th edition

by Phillips, Amelia (Highline Community College); Nelson, Bill (IT Forensics, Inc.); Steuart, Christopher (ITForensics, Inc. and University of Washington); Nelson, Bill (IT Forensics, Inc.); Steuart, Christopher (ITForensics, Inc. and University of Washington)

Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations

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ISBN:
9781435498839
Publication Date:
28 Sep 2009
Edition/language:
4th edition / English
Publisher:
Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:
Course Technology Inc
Pages:
720 pages
For delivery:
New product available - 9781285060033
Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations

Description

Master the skills necessary to launch and complete a successful computer investigation with the updated fourth edition of this popular book, GUIDE TO COMPUTER FORENSICS AND INVESTIGATIONS. This resource guides readers through conducting a high-tech investigation, from acquiring digital evidence to reporting its findings. Updated coverage includes new software and technologies as well as up-to-date reference sections, and content includes how to set up a forensics lab, how to acquire the proper and necessary tools, and how to conduct the investigation and subsequent digital analysis. It is appropriate for students new to the field, or as a refresher and technology update for professionals in law enforcement, investigations, or computer security. The book features free downloads of the latest forensic software, so readers can become familiar with the tools of the trade.

Contents

1: Computer Forensics and Investigation Processes. 2: Understanding Computing Investigations. 3: The Investigator's Office and Laboratory. 4: Data Acquisitions. 5: Processing Crime and Incident Scenes. 6: Working with Windows and DOS Systems. 7: Current Computer Forensics Tools. 8: Macintosh and Linux Boot Processes and File Systems. 9: Computer Forensics Analysis. 10: Recovering Graphics Files. 11: Virtual Machines, Network Forensics, and Live Acquisitions. 12: E-mail Investigations. 13: Cell Phone and Mobile Device Forensics. 14: Report Writing for High-Tech Investigations. 15: Expert Testimony in High-Tech Investigations. 16: Ethics and High-Tech Investigations. Appendix A: Certification and Testing Processes for Computer Forensics. Appendix B: ComputerForensics References. Appendix C: Computer Forensics Lab Configuration. Appendix D: DOS-Based Computer Forensics Tools.

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