Guide to Digital Forensics
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-67449-0 (ISBN)
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.Joakim Kävrestad is a Lecturer in informatics at the University of Skövde, Sweden, with several years of experience as a forensic expert with the Swedish police.
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.
"The short length provides a very good introduction to digital forensics without bogging the reader down in excessive detail and in-depth discussions. It is well written and worthy of your attention." (Brad Reid, Computing Reviews, April, 2018)
“The short length provides a very good introduction to digital forensics without bogging the reader down in excessive detail and in-depth discussions. It is well written and worthy of your attention.” (Brad Reid, Computing Reviews, April, 2018)
Erscheinungsdatum | 24.10.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | SpringerBriefs in Computer Science |
Zusatzinfo | XII, 147 p. 79 illus. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 253 g |
Themenwelt | Informatik ► Netzwerke ► Sicherheit / Firewall |
Schlagworte | Computer Science • Computer Security • computer vision • Crime & criminology • Crime Control and Security • Crime & criminology • criminal investigation • data encryption • digital • Forensics • Image Processing • image processing and computer vision • Imaging • Network Security • Password checking • systems and data security |
ISBN-10 | 3-319-67449-8 / 3319674498 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-67449-0 / 9783319674490 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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