Handbook of digital and multimedia forensic evidence

Description

Handbook of Digital and Multimedia Forensic Evidence presents an overview of computer forensics perfect for beginners. This volume will serve as a foundation and guide for: (a) students considering a career in this field; (b) the law enforcement investigator assigned to work cybercrimes; (c) establishing training programs for forensic examiners; (d) the IT professional; (e) the veteran forensic examiner; (f) the prosecutor faced with litigating cybercrime cases brought before a trier of fact. A distinguished group of specialist authors have crafted chapters rich with detail yet accessible for readers who are not experts in the field. Tying together topics as diverse as applicable laws on search and seizure, investigating cybercrime, and preparation for courtroom tesitmony, Handbook of Digital and Multimedia Forensic Evidence is the ideal overall reference for this multi-faceted discipline. Front Matter....Pages I-XV The Analog and Digital World....Pages 1-10 Training and Education in Digital Evidence....Pages 11-22 Certification and Accreditation Overview....Pages 23-45 History, Concepts, and Technology of Networks and Their Security....Pages 47-63 The Digital Crime Scene....Pages 65-76 Investigating Cybercrime....Pages 77-89 Duties, Support Functions, and Competencies: Digital Forensics Investigators....Pages 91-102 Electronic Evidence and Digital Forensics Testimony in Court....Pages 103-132 Back Matter....Pages 133-139