Computer Forensics

Computer Forensics: Evidence Collection and Management examines cyber-crime E-commerce and Internet activities that could be used to exploit the Internet computers and electronic devices. The book focuses on the numerous vulnerabilities and threats that are inherent on the Internet and networking environments and presents techniques and suggestions for corporate security personnel investigators and forensic examiners to successfully identify retrieve and protect valuable forensic evidence for litigation and prosecution. The book is divided into two major parts for easy reference. The first part explores various crimes laws policies forensic tools and the information needed to understand the underlying concepts of computer forensic investigations. The second part presents information relating to crime scene investigations and management disk and file structure laboratory construction and functions and legal testimony. Separate chapters focus on investigations involving computer systems e-mail and wireless devices. Presenting information patterned after technical legal and managerial classes held by computer forensic professionals from Cyber Crime Summits held at Kennesaw State University in 2005 and 2006 this book is an invaluable resource for those who want to be both efficient and effective when conducting an investigation. . Language: English