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

  • Authors:
  • Albert Marcella, Jr.;Doug Menendez

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-

  • Venue:
  • Cyber Forensics: A Field Manual for Collecting, Examining, and Preserving Evidence of Computer Crimes
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

Updating and expanding information on concealment techniques, new technologies, hardware, software, and relevant new legislation, this second edition details scope of cyber forensics to reveal and track legal and illegal activity. Designed as an introduction and overview to the field, the authors guide you step-by-step 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, and the manipulation of technology to conceal illegal activities and how cyber forensics can uncover them. Extensive appendices include websites, organizations, pertinent legislation, best practice, hardware and software, and a recap of the federal rules of civil procedure.