Cyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting,Examining,and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes
Given our increasing dependency on computing technology in daily business processes, and the growing opportunity to use engineering technologies to engage in illegal, unauthorized, and unethical acts aimed at corporate infrastructure, every organization is at risk. Cyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting, Examining, and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes provides a comprehensive, highly usable, and clearly organized resource to the issues, tools, and control techniques needed to...
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Given our increasing dependency on computing technology in daily business processes, and the growing opportunity to use engineering technologies to engage in illegal, unauthorized, and unethical acts aimed at corporate infrastructure, every organization is at risk. Cyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting, Examining, and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes provides a comprehensive, highly usable, and clearly organized resource to the issues, tools, and control techniques needed to successfully investigate illegal activities perpetuated through the use of information technology.Traditional forensics professionals use fingerprints, DNA typing, and ballistics analysis to make their case. Infosec professionals have to develop new tools for collecting, examining, and evaluating data in an effort to establish intent, culpability, motive, means, methods and loss resulting from e-crimes. The field bible for infosecurity professionals, this book introduces you to the broad field of cyber forensics and presents the various tools and techniques designed to maintain control over your organization. You will understand how to:Identify inappropriate uses of corporate ITExamine computing environments to identify and gather electronic evidence of wrongdoingSecure corporate systems from further misuseIdentify individuals responsible for engaging in inappropriate acts taken with or without corporate computing systemsProtect and secure electronic evidence from intentional or accidental modification or destructionCyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting, Examining, and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes provides a set of varied resources for anyone required to look under the hood and behind closed doors of a virtual world to gather evidence and to establish credible audit trails of electronic wrong doing. Knowing how to identify, gather, document, and preserve evidence of electronic tampering and misuse makes reading this book and using the forensic audit procedures it discusses essential to protecting corporate assets.
IntroductionSect. ICyber Forensics1The Goal of the Forensic Investigation32How to Begin a Nonliturgical Forensic Investigation193The Liturgical Forensic Examination: Tracing Activity on a Windows-Based Desktop474Basics of Internet Abuse: What Is Possible and Where to Look Under the Hood795Tools of the Trade: Automated Tools Used to Secure a System Throughout the Stages of a Forensic Investigation976Network Intrusion Management and Profiling1177Cyber Forensics and the Legal System133Sect. IIFederal and International Guidelines8Searching and Seizing Computers and Obtaining Electronic Evidence1499Computer Crime Policy and Programs17910International Aspects of Computer Crime20511Privacy Issues in the High-Tech Context22112Critical Infrastructure Protection22713Electronic Commerce: Legal Issues24914Legal Considerations in Designing and Implementing Electronic Processes: A Guide for Federal Agencies28715Encryption33516Intellectual Property361Sect. IIIForensics Tools17Forensic and Security Assessment Tools37518How to Report Internet-Related Crime38919Internet Security: An Auditor's Basic Checklist391Sect. IVAppendicesApp. A: Glossary399App. B: Recommended Reading List415Index425
