Digital evidence and computer crime : forensic science, computers and the internet / by Eoghan Casey with contributions from Robert Dunne ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Casey, Eoghan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer crimes.

Evidence, Criminal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (708 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier Academic, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Digital evidence--evidence that is stored on or transmitted by computers--can play a major role in a wide range of crimes, including homicide, rape, abduction, child abuse, solicitation of minors, child pornography, stalking, harassment, fraud, theft, drug trafficking, computer intrusions, espionage, and terrorism. Though an increasing number of criminals are using computers and computer networks, few investigators are well-versed in the evidentiary, technical, and legal issues related to digital evidence. As a result, digital evidence is often overlooked, collected incorrectly, and an

Contents:

Cover; COMPUTER FORENSIC AND COMPUTER SECURITY RELATED BOOK TITLES:; COMPUTER FORENSIC AND COMPUTER SECURITY RELATED PRODUCTS FROM ELSEVIER:; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DETAILED CONTENTS; AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES; INTRODUCTION; PART 1 DIGITAL INVESTIGATION; PART 2 COMPUTERS; PART 3 NETWORKS; PART 4 INVESTIGATING COMPUTER CRIME; PART 5 GUIDELINES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GLOSSARY; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Notes:

Previous ed.: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-96827-3

9786610968275

0-08-047250-8

OCLC:

62413441