Computer Forensics JumpStart
eBook - ePub

Computer Forensics JumpStart

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

Essential reading for launching a career in computer forensics

Internet crime is on the rise, catapulting the need for computer forensics specialists. This new edition presents you with a completely updated overview of the basic skills that are required as a computer forensics professional. The author team of technology security veterans introduces the latest software and tools that exist and they review the available certifications in this growing segment of IT that can help take your career to a new level. A variety of real-world practices take you behind the scenes to look at the root causes of security attacks and provides you with a unique perspective as you launch a career in this fast-growing field.

  • Explores the profession of computer forensics, which is more in demand than ever due to the rise of Internet crime
  • Details the ways to conduct a computer forensics investigation
  • Highlights tips and techniques for finding hidden data, capturing images, documenting your case, and presenting evidence in court as an expert witness
  • Walks you through identifying, collecting, and preserving computer evidence
  • Explains how to understand encryption and examine encryption files

Computer Forensics JumpStart is the resource you need to launch a career in computer forensics.

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Yes, you can access Computer Forensics JumpStart by Michael G. Solomon,K. Rudolph,Ed Tittel,Neil Broom,Diane Barrett in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Computer Science General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Publisher's Note
  6. Dedication
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. About the Authors
  9. Introduction
  10. Chapter 1: The Need for Computer Forensics
  11. Chapter 2: Preparation—What to Do Before You Start
  12. Chapter 3: Computer Evidence
  13. Chapter 4: Common Tasks
  14. Chapter 5: Capturing the Data Image
  15. Chapter 6: Extracting Information from Data
  16. Chapter 7: Passwords and Encryption
  17. Chapter 8: Common Forensic Tools
  18. Chapter 9: Pulling It All Together
  19. Chapter 10: How to Testify in Court
  20. Appendix A: Answers to Review Questions
  21. Appendix B: Forensic Resources
  22. Appendix C: Forensic Certifications and More
  23. Appendix D: Forensic Tools
  24. Glossary
  25. Index
  26. End User License Agreement