Wireless crime and forensic investigation / by Gregory Kipper.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kipper, Gregory.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wireless communication systems--Security measures.

Computer crimes--Investigation.

Cell phones--Security measures.

Pocket computers--Security measures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (282 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, FL : Auerbach Publications, 2006.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Security is always a concern with any new technology. When we think security we typically think of stopping an attacker from breaking in or gaining access. However, based on the broad reach of wireless, stopping someone from passively listening is just as critical. Intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and forensics are just a few of the key areas that must be understood and applied to proactively solve the wireless problem. From short text messaging to war driving, Wireless Crime and Forensic Investigation explores all aspects of wireless technology, how it is used in daily life, an

Contents:

Who Should Read This Book; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Technical Editors; Introduction; Contents; Chapter 1. Overview of Wireless Technologies and Security; Chapter 2. Wireless Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Security; Chapter 3. Wireless Crime Fighting; Chapter 4. Digital Forensic Principles and Wireless Forensics; Chapter 5. The Wireless Future; Glossary; Appendix A: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act 1986 (US) 18 USC 1030; Appendix B: Communications Interception Act; Appendix C: Acronyms; Appendix D: The 802.11 Alphabet; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-04-006514-7

0-429-11573-3

1-280-74432-4

9786610744329

1-4200-1301-7

OCLC:

476035486