Learn computer forensics : your one-stop guide to searching, analyzing, acquiring, and securing digital evidence / William Oettinger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oettinger, William, author.

Series:

Expert insight.

Expert insight

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer crimes--Investigation.

Computer crimes.

Criminal investigation.

Computer security.

Electronic evidence.

Hackers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (435 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, [2022]

Biography/History:

Oettinger William: William Oettinger is a veteran technical trainer and investigator. He is a retired police officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and a retired CID agent with the United States Marine Corps. He is a professional with over 20 years of experience in academic, local, military, federal, and international law enforcement organizations, where he acquired his multifaceted experience in IT, digital forensics, security operations, law enforcement, criminal investigations, policy, and procedure development. He has earned an MSc from Tiffin University, Ohio. When not working, he likes to spend time with his wife and his three miniature schnauzers.

Summary:

Computer Forensics, being a broad topic, involves a variety of skills which will involve seizing electronic evidence, acquiring data from electronic evidence, data analysis, and finally developing a forensic report. This book will help you to build up the skills you need to work in a highly technical environment. This book's ideal goal is to get you up and running with forensics tools and techniques to successfully investigate crime and corporate misconduct. You will discover ways to collect personal information about an individual from online sources. You will also learn how criminal investigations are performed online while preserving data such as e-mails, images, and videos that may be important to a case. You will further explore networking and understand Network Topologies, IP Addressing, and Network Devices. Finally, you will how to write a proper forensic report, the most exciting portion of the forensic exam process. By the end of this book, you will have developed a clear understanding of how to acquire, analyze, and present digital evidence, like a proficient computer forensics investigator.

Contents:

Table of Contents Types of Computer-Based Investigations The Forensic Analysis Process Acquisition of Evidence Computer Systems Computer Investigation Process Windows Artifact Analysis RAM Memory Forensic Analysis Email Forensics – Investigation Techniques Internet Artifacts Online Investigations Networking Basics Report Writing Expert Witness Ethics Assessments.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-5231-5145-5

1-80323-907-7

OCLC:

1338150409