Chad Steel, ?Windows Forensics: The Field Guide for Corporate Computer Investiga

?Windows Forensics: The Field Guide for Corporate Computer Investigations?

by Chad Steel

Publisher: Wiley | May 2006 | ISBN:9780470038628 | Pages: 402 | Format: CHM | Size: 12.8 MB

The evidence is in—to solve Windows crime, you need Windows tools

An arcane pursuit a decade ago, forensic science today is a household term. And while the computer forensic analyst may not lead as exciting a life as TV's CSIs do, he or she relies just as heavily on scientific principles and just as surely solves crime.

Whether you are contemplating a career in this growing field or are already an analyst in a Unix/Linux environment, this book prepares you to combat computer crime in the Windows world. Here are the tools to help you recover sabotaged files, track down the source of threatening e-mails, investigate industrial espionage, and expose computer criminals.

Identify evidence of fraud, electronic theft, and employee Internet abuse

Investigate crime related to instant messaging, Lotus Notes?, and increasingly popular browsers such as Firefox?

Learn what it takes to become a computer forensics analyst

Take advantage of sample forms and layouts as well as case studies

Protect the integrity of evidence

Compile a forensic response toolkit

Assess and analyze damage from computer crime and process the crime scene

Develop a structure for effectively conducting investigations

Discover how to locate evidence in the Windows Registry

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