Computer forensics : computer crime scene investigation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vacca, John R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hingham, Mass. : Charles River Media, 2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • PART I: OVERVIEW OF COMPUTER FORENSICS TECHNOLOGY: Computer forensics fundamentals
  • Types of computer forensics technology
  • Types of computer forensics systems
  • Vendor and computer forensics services
  • PART II: COMPUTER FORENSICS EVIDENCE AND CAPTURE: Data recovery
  • Evidence collection and data seizure
  • Duplication and preservation of digital evidence
  • Computer image verification and authentication
  • PART III: COMPUTER FORENSICS ANALYSIS: Discovery of electronic evidence
  • Identification of data
  • Reconstructing past events
  • Networks
  • PART IV: COUNTERMEASURES: INFORMATION WARFARE: Fighting against macro threats: defensive strategies for governments and industry groups
  • The information warfare arsenal and tactics of the military
  • The information warfare arsenal and tactics of terrorists and rogues
  • The information warfare arsenal and tactics of private companies
  • The information warfare arsenal of the future
  • Surveillance tools for information warfare of the future
  • Civilian casualities: the victims and refugees of information warfare
  • PART V: ADVANCED COMPUTER FORENSICS SYSTEMS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS: Advanced computer forensics
  • Summary, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Appendix A: Frequently asked questions
  • Appendix B: Computer forensics resources
  • Appendix C: Links to computer forensics and related law enforcement web pages
  • Appendix D: More computer forensics cases
  • Appendix E: Answers to review questions and exercises, hands-on projects, and optional team case projects by chapter
  • Appendix F: Checklists by chapter
  • Appendix G: About the CD-ROM
  • Appendix H: Glossary of terms and acronyms.