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Computer Forensics: Computer Crime Scene Investigation 2nd Edition
No matter how secure computer users think their information is, chances are there are hackers who can access it. This comprehensive reference provides readers with all the information and software they need to track down these computer criminals. The book's companion CD-ROM contains demos of the latest computer forensics software. The book contains
a thorough overview of the subject from basic definitions to data recovery techniques to auditing methods to terrorist cyber-attacks. Numerous exercises, case studies, and vignettes of actual criminal methods enhance the topics under discussion, providing the reader with solutions to computer crime in the real world. Selected topics include: Computer Forensics Fundamentals; Data Recovery; Evidence Collection and Data Seizure; Duplication and Preservation of Digital Evidence; Electronic Evidence Reconstructing Past Events; Deterrence through Attacker ID; Destruction of e-mail; Is the US Government Prepared for Information Warfare; The Dark World of the Cyber Underground; Protection against Random Terrorist Information Warfare Tactics; The Cyber Foot Print and Criminal Tracking; The Individual Exposed; Case Studies and Vignettes.
PART I - OVERVIEW OF COMPUTER FORENSICS TECHNOLOGY. Computer Forensics Fundamentals. Types Of Computer Forensics Technology. Types Of 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 FORENSIC ANALYSIS. Discovery Of Electronic Evidence. Identification Of Data. Reconstruction 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 Terrorist 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 Causalities. The Victims and Refugees of Information Warfare. PART V - RESULTS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS. Advanced Computer Forensics: Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations. PART VI - APPENDIXES. Glossary. On The CD
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