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Guide to Digital Forensics : A Concise and Practical Introduction / by Joakim Kävrestad.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kävrestad, Joakim., Author.
- Series:
- SpringerBriefs in Computer Science, 2191-5768
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computer security.
- Optical data processing.
- Data encryption (Computer science).
- Public safety.
- Systems and Data Security.
- Image Processing and Computer Vision.
- Cryptology.
- Crime Control and Security.
- Local Subjects:
- Systems and Data Security.
- Image Processing and Computer Vision.
- Cryptology.
- Crime Control and Security.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XII, 147 p. 79 illus.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2017.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
- Summary:
- This work introduces the reader to the world of digital forensics in a practical and accessible manner. The text was written to fulfill a need for a book that introduces forensic methodology and sound forensic thinking, combined with hands-on examples for common tasks in a computer forensic examination. The author has several years of experience as a computer forensics examiner and is now working as a university-level lecturer. Guide to Digital Forensics: A Concise and Practical Introduction is intended for students that are looking for an introduction to computer forensics and can also be used as a collection of instructions for practitioners. The aim is to describe and explain the steps taken during a forensic examination, with the intent of making the reader aware of the constraints and considerations that apply during a fo rensic examination in law enforcement and in the private sector. Upon reading this book, the reader should have a proper overview of the field of digital forensics, starting them on the journey of becoming a computer forensics expert.
- Contents:
- Part I: Theory
- What is Digital Forensics?
- What is Cybercrime?
- Computer Theory
- Collecting Evidence
- Analyzing Data and Writing Reports
- Part II: Putting it into Practice
- Collecting Data
- Indexing, Searching and Cracking
- Finding Artifacts
- Some Common Questions
- FTK Specifics
- Basic Memory Analysis
- Part III: Vocabulary
- Vocabulary
- Part IV: Appendices
- Appendix A: Solutions
- Appendix B: Useful Scripts
- Appendix C: Sample Report Template
- Appendix D: List of Time Zones
- Appendix E: Complete Jitsi Chat Log.
- ISBN:
- 3-319-67450-1
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