Computer Forensics For Dummies 1st Edition by Carol Pollard (PDF)

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Ebook Info

  • Published: 2008
  • Number of pages: 384 pages
  • Format: PDF
  • File Size: 9.41 MB
  • Authors: Carol Pollard

Description

Uncover a digital trail of e-evidence by using the helpful, easy-to-understand information in Computer Forensics For Dummies! Professional and armchair investigators alike can learn the basics of computer forensics, from digging out electronic evidence to solving the case. You won’t need a computer science degree to master e-discovery. Find and filter data in mobile devices, e-mail, and other Web-based technologies. You’ll learn all about e-mail and Web-based forensics, mobile forensics, passwords and encryption, and other e-evidence found through VoIP, voicemail, legacy mainframes, and databases. You’ll discover how to use the latest forensic software, tools, and equipment to find the answers that you’re looking for in record time. When you understand how data is stored, encrypted, and recovered, you’ll be able to protect your personal privacy as well. By the time you finish reading this book, you’ll know how to:Prepare for and conduct computer forensics investigationsFind and filter dataProtect personal privacyTransfer evidence without contaminating itAnticipate legal loopholes and opponents’ methodsHandle passwords and encrypted dataWork with the courts and win the casePlus, Computer Forensics for Dummies includes lists of things that everyone interested in computer forensics should know, do, and build. Discover how to get qualified for a career in computer forensics, what to do to be a great investigator and expert witness, and how to build a forensics lab or toolkit.Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

User’s Reviews

Editorial Reviews: From the Inside Flap Learn to:Prepare for and conduct computer forensic investigationsFind and filter dataUse the latest forensic software, tools, and equipmentWork with the courtsWhen the crime scene is a computer or handheld device, you can uncover a digital evidence trail!Pressing Delete doesn’t hide anything! Professional and armchair investigators alike can learn the basics of computer forensics, from digging out electronic evidence to solving the case. You don’t need a computer science degree to master e-discovery! Find and filter data in mobile devices, e-mail, and other Web-based technologies. Protect personal privacy — understand how a digital evidence trail is stored, hidden, and recordedDig out evidence — learn how to extract and transfer evidence without contaminating itAnalyze findings — distinguish between the science of forensics and the art of investigation, which requires your intuition and creativityPrepare to crack the case — anticipate legal loopholes and opponents’ methodsSucceed in court — prepare yourself to sit on the stand and expertly exhibit evidenceOpen the book and find:Basics of computer forensics and e-discoveryHow to find and filter dataE-mail, Web-based, and mobile forensics informationHow to handle passwords and encrypted dataTips for voicemail, legacy mainframes, and databasesDangers of avoiding best practicesA guide to software, tools, and equipmentHow to work with the courts to win your case From the Back Cover Learn to:Prepare for and conduct computer forensic investigationsFind and filter dataUse the latest forensic software, tools, and equipmentWork with the courtsWhen the crime scene is a computer or handheld device, you can uncover a digital evidence trail!Pressing Delete doesn’t hide anything! Professional and armchair investigators alike can learn the basics of computer forensics, from digging out electronic evidence to solving the case. You don’t need a computer science degree to master e-discovery! Find and filter data in mobile devices, e-mail, and other Web-based technologies. Protect personal privacy — understand how a digital evidence trail is stored, hidden, and recordedDig out evidence — learn how to extract and transfer evidence without contaminating itAnalyze findings — distinguish between the science of forensics and the art of investigation, which requires your intuition and creativityPrepare to crack the case — anticipate legal loopholes and opponents’ methodsSucceed in court — prepare yourself to sit on the stand and expertly exhibit evidenceOpen the book and find:Basics of computer forensics and e-discoveryHow to find and filter dataE-mail, Web-based, and mobile forensics informationHow to handle passwords and encrypted dataTips for voicemail, legacy mainframes, and databasesDangers of avoiding best practicesA guide to software, tools, and equipmentHow to work with the courts to win your case About the Author Linda Volonino (PhD, MBA, CISSP, ACFE) is a computer forensic investigator and expert witness with Robson Forensic, Inc. and a member of InfraGard. Reynaldo Anzaldua (MBA, CISSP, EnCE, CHFI, IBM I-Series) teaches computer forensics and information security at South Texas College and works with private organizations and government agencies. Read more

Reviews from Amazon users which were colected at the time this book was published on the website:

⭐Good book to start with if you are interested in learning about computer forensics. Some of the material is a little out of date, but overall a pretty informative read that was organized well and easy to understand.

⭐Great

⭐Awesome !

⭐Very easy read, lots of information

⭐The dummy series computer forensics was a great read for me. I use the information at my business and personally to understand how to go about doing forensics on the computers that my business and I own.

⭐Awesome introduction to computer forensics beginner guide for court prep and testimony. I’m starting in the field. Not a how to book. Just basic overview.

⭐Needed it for school plenty of good info.

⭐I got this book to see if I would like this type of work. I will be taking this class in college and want to get a better understanding of this field. My husband is almost finish reading this book and also thinks it is a good book.

⭐A lot less technical and more law based than I expected

⭐Very Pleased with this product thank you

⭐Perfect book for students, covers most areas.

⭐excellent

⭐A reasonable introductory text book for the novice CFI, very good for anyone on their first year of degree study – very American centric though

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