Cyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting, Examining, and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes, Second Edition

Updating and expanding information on concealment techniques, new technologies, hardware, software, and relevant new legislation, this second edition details the scope of cyber forensics to reveal and track legal and illegal activity. The authors provide step-by-step instructions through the basics of investigation and introduce the tools and procedures required to legally seize and forensically evaluate a suspect machine. The book covers rules of evidence, chain of custody, standard operating procedures, the manipulation of technology to conceal illegal activities, and how cyber forensics can uncover them. Extensive appendices include pertinent websites, organizations, and legislation.

Author: Albert Jr. Marcella, Doug Menendez
Publisher: Auerbach Publications
Published: 12/01/2007
Pages: 526
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.35lbs
Size: 10.14h x 7.37w x 1.37d
ISBN: 9780849383281

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 03/01/2008 pg. 12