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Virtualization and forensics : a digital forensic investigator's guide to virtual environments /

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Virtualization creates new and difficult challenges for forensic investigations. Operating systems and applications running in virtualized environments often leave few traces, yielding little evidence with which to conduct an investigation. Virtualization and Forensics offers an in-depth view into t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, Diane
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Kipper, Gregory
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Syngress/Elsevier, ©2010.
Subjects:
Computer crimes > Investigation.
Virtual computer systems > Security measures.
Computer security.
Criminalité informatique > Enquêtes.
Systèmes virtuels (Informatique) > Sécurité > Mesures.
Sécurité informatique.
LAW > Forensic Science.
Computer crimes > Investigation
Computer security
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • How virtualization happens
  • Server virtualization
  • Desktop virtualization
  • Portable virtualization, emulators, and appliances
  • Investigation dead virtual environments
  • Investigating live virtual environments
  • Finding and imaging virtual environments
  • Virtual environments and compliance
  • Virtualization challenges
  • Cloud computing and the forensic challenges
  • Visions of the future: virtualization and cloud computing.