Volonino / Anzaldua Computer Forensics For Dummies

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-470-43495-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten, E-Book

Uncover a digital trail of e-evidence by using the helpful,easy-to-understand information in Computer Forensics ForDummies! Professional and armchair investigators alike canlearn the basics of computer forensics, from digging out electronicevidence to solving the case. You won't need a computerscience degree to master e-discovery. Find and filter data inmobile devices, e-mail, and other Web-based technologies.
You'll learn all about e-mail and Web-based forensics,mobile forensics, passwords and encryption, and other e-evidencefound through VoIP, voicemail, legacy mainframes, and databases.You'll discover how to use the latest forensic software,tools, and equipment to find the answers that you're lookingfor in record time. When you understand how data is stored,encrypted, and recovered, you'll be able to protect yourpersonal privacy as well. By the time you finish reading this book,you'll know how to:
* Prepare for and conduct computer forensics investigations
* Find and filter data
* Protect personal privacy
* Transfer evidence without contaminating it
* Anticipate legal loopholes and opponents' methods
* Handle passwords and encrypted data
* Work with the courts and win the case
Plus, Computer Forensics for Dummies includes lists ofthings that everyone interested in computer forensics should know,do, and build. Discover how to get qualified for a career incomputer forensics, what to do to be a great investigator andexpert witness, and how to build a forensics lab or toolkit.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials arenot included as part of eBook file.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Volonino, Linda

Anzaldua, Reynaldo

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.
Part I: Digging Out and Documenting ElectronicEvidence.
Chapter 1: Knowing What Your Digital Devices Create, Capture,and Pack Away -- Until Revelation Day.
Chapter 2: Suiting Up for a Lawsuit or CriminalInvestigation.
Chapter 3: Getting Authorized to Search and Seize.
Chapter 4: Documenting and Managing the Crime Scene.
Part II: Preparing to Crack the Case.
Chapter 5: Minding and Finding the Loopholes.
Chapter 6: Acquiring and Authenticating E-Evidence.
Chapter 7: Examining E-Evidence.
Chapter 8: Extracting Hidden Data.
Part III: Doing Computer Forensic Investigations.
Chapter 9: E-Mail and Web Forensics.
Chapter 10: Data Forensics.
Chapter 11: Document Forensics.
Chapter 12: Mobile Forensics.
Chapter 13: Network Forensics.
Chapter 14: Investigating X-Files: eXotic Forensics.
Part IV: Succeeding in Court.
Chapter 15: Holding Up Your End at Pretrial.
Chapter 16: Winning a Case Before You Go to Court.
Chapter 17: Standing Your Ground in Court.
Part V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Get Qualifi ed and Prepped forSuccess.
Chapter 19: Ten Tactics of an Excellent Investigator and aDangerous Expert Witness.
Chapter 20: Ten Cool Tools for Computer Forensics.
Glossary.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Linda Volonino (PhD, MBA, CISSP, ACFE) is a computerforensic investigator and expert witness with Robson Forensic, Inc.and a member of InfraGard.
Reynaldo Anzaldua (MBA, CISSP, EnCE, CHFI, IBM I-Series)teaches computer forensics and information security at South TexasCollege and works with private organizations and governmentagencies.