Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations
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Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations

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About this book

Master the skills you need to conduct a successful digital investigation with Nelson/Phillips/Steuart's GUIDE TO COMPUTER FORENSICS AND INVESTIGATIONS, Sixth Edition--the most comprehensive forensics resource available. While other books offer just an overview of the field, this hands-on learning text provides clear instruction on the tools and techniques of the trade, walking you through every step of the computer forensics investigation--from lab setup to testifying in court. It also explains how to use current forensics software and provides free demo downloads. It includes the most up-to-date coverage available of Linux and Macintosh, virtual machine software such as VMware and Virtual Box, Android, mobile devices, handheld devices, cloud forensics, email, social media and the Internet of Anything. With its practical applications, you can immediately put what you learn into practice.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Brief Contents
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Preface
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1: Understanding the Digital Forensics Profession and Investigations
  7. Chapter 2: The Investigator's Office and Laboratory
  8. Chapter 3: Data Acquisition
  9. Chapter 4: Processing Crime and Incident Scenes
  10. Chapter 5: Working with Windows and CLI Systems
  11. Chapter 6: Current Digital Forensics Tools
  12. Chapter 7: Linux and Macintosh File Systems
  13. Chapter 8: Recovering Graphics Files
  14. Chapter 9: Digital Forensics Analysis and Validation
  15. Chapter 10: Virtual Machine Forensics, Live Acquisitions, and Network Forensics
  16. Chapter 11: E-Mail and Social Media Investigations
  17. Chapter 12: Mobile Device Forensics and the Internet of Anything
  18. Chapter 13: Cloud Forensics
  19. Chapter 14: Report Writing for High-Tech Investigations
  20. Chapter 15: Expert Testimony in Digital Investigations
  21. Chapter 16: Ethics for the Expert Witness
  22. Appendix A: Certification Test References
  23. Appendix B: Digital Forensics References
  24. Appendix C: Digital Forensics Lab Considerations
  25. Appendix D: Legacy File System and Forensics Tools
  26. Glossary
  27. Index