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The Basics of Digital Forensics: The Primer for Getting Started in Digital Forensics

Full title in original language:

The Basics of Digital Forensics: The Primer for Getting Started in Digital Forensics

Education level:

University

University (18+ years)

Topic / subtopic:

Cybercrime

Cybercrime investigation

Target audience:

Students, Teachers / Lecturers

Type of resource:

Publication / Article, Publication / Article

Languages:

English

Region of relevance:

Global

Access:

open access

Individual authors:

John Sammons

Publication year:

2014

Published by:

Elsevier

Copyright holder:

Contact name and address:

Elsevier

Contact website:

https://www.elsevier.com/support

Key themes:

Links:

Publication

Short description:

The Basics of Digital Forensics provides a foundation for people new to the digital forensics field. This book teaches you how to conduct examinations by discussing what digital forensics is, the methodologies used, key tactical concepts, and the tools needed to perform examinations. Details on digital forensics for computers, networks, cell phones, GPS, the cloud and the Internet are discussed. Also, learn how to collect evidence, document the scene, and how deleted data can be recovered.

Short description:

The Basics of Digital Forensics provides a foundation for people new to the digital forensics field. This book teaches you how to conduct examinations by discussing what digital forensics is, the methodologies used, key tactical concepts, and the tools needed to perform examinations. Details on digital forensics for computers, networks, cell phones, GPS, the cloud and the Internet are discussed. Also, learn how to collect evidence, document the scene, and how deleted data can be recovered.

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