Computer Forensics JumpStart

Computer Forensics Basics - The Best First Step Toward a Career in Computer Forensics

Michael G. Solomon, Diane Barrett, Neil Broom

282 pages, parution le 07/12/2004

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Launch Your Career in Computer Forensics-Quickly and Effectively

Written by a team of computer forensics experts, Computer Forensics JumpStart provides all the core information you need to launch your career in this fast-growing field:

Conducting a computer forensics investigation
Examining the layout of a network
Finding hidden data
Capturing images
Identifying, collecting, and preserving computer evidence
Understanding encryption and examining encrypted files
Documenting your case
Evaluating common computer forensic tools
Presenting computer evidence in court as an expert witness

Essential Knowledge for Anyone Considering a Career in Computer Forensics

Covers the Technological, Social, and Political Issues Governing the Field

Includes "Tales from the Trenches"-Stories Depicting the Real Challenges of Computer Forensics Work

L'auteur - Michael G. Solomon

Michael G. Solomon (CISM, CISSP, TICSA) is a full-time security speaker, consultant, and trainer and a former college instructor who specializes in development and assessment security topics. As an IT professional and consultant since 1987, he has worked on projects or trained for more than 60 major companies and organizations, including EarthLink, Nike Corporation, Lucent Technologies, BellSouth, UPS, the U.S. Coast Guard, and Norrell.

From 1998 until 2001, Michael was an instructor in the Kennesaw State University's Computer Science and Information Sciences (CSIS) department, where he taught courses on software project management, C++ programming, computer organization and architecture, and data communications. Michael has an M.S. in mathematics and computer science from Emory University (1998) and a B.S. in computer science from Kennesaw State University (1987). He has also contributed to various security certification books for iLearning/LANWrights, including TICSA Training Guide and an accompanying Instructor Resource Kit (Que 2002), CISSP Study Guide (Sybex 2003), as well as Security* Training Guide (Que 2003). Michael coauthored Practicing Information Security (Jones and Bartlett 2004) and authored and provided the on-camera delivery of LearnKey's CISSP Prep e-Learning course.

L'auteur - Diane Barrett

Diane Barrett is an instructor and technical reviewer. Currently, she instructs at Education America, where she has spent the last two years teaching in the Computer Networking program. She is also the president of NextGard Technology L.L.C., which specializes in security-awareness training and consulting. She is a member of InfraGard, the Sonoran Desert Users Security Group, HTCIA, and ISSA. Diane has done technical editing for the Coriolis Group and was a member of Transcender's technical evaluation program until it ceased in the spring of 2002. She had recently received her degree in Business Information Systems and is continually learning and advancing her education. She currently holds the following certifications: MSCE in Windows NT and 2000, CCNA, CompTIA A+, Net+, i-Net+, and Security+. You can reach Diane at dm_barrett@msn.com.

L'auteur - Neil Broom

Neil Broom (CCE) is a consultant in the fields of computer forensics, information assurance, and professional security testing. He is vice president of the Atlanta chapter of the IISFA.

Sommaire

Introduction
The Need for Computer Forensics
Preparation-What to Do Before You Start
Computer Evidence
Common Tasks
Capturing the Data Image
Extracting Information from Data
Passwords and Encryption
Common Forensics Tools
Pulling It All Together
How to Testify in Court
Answers to Review
Forensics Resources
Forensics Certifications
Forensics Tools
Glossary
Index

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Sybex
Auteur(s)	Michael G. Solomon, Diane Barrett, Neil Broom
Parution	07/12/2004
Nb. de pages	282
Format	19 x 22,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	504g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780782143751
ISBN13	978-0-7821-4375-1