The demand for computer forensics experts greatly exceeds the supply. With the rapid growth of technology in all parts of our lives, criminal activity must be tracked down and investigated using electronic methods that require up-to-date techniques and knowledge of the latest software tools. Authors Linda Volonino, Jana Godwin, and Reynaldo Anzaldua share their expertise to give you the legal, technical, and investigative skills you need to launch your career in computer forensics. You can also use Computer Forensics: Principles and Practices to help you advance in careers such as criminal justice, accounting, law enforcement, and federal investigation.
Computer Forensics : Principles and Practices gives you in-depth understanding of:
· Investigating large-scale attacks such as identity theft, fraud, phishing, extortion, and malware infections.
This book is filled with tools to help you move beyond simply learning concepts and help you apply them. These tools include:
· In Practice tutorials: Apply concepts and learn by doing.
· Exercises and Projects: Assignments show you how to employ your new skills.
The companion Web site (www.prenhall.com/security) includes:
· Additional testing materials and projects to reinforce book lessons.
· Downloadable checklists and templates used in the book.
· Links to additional topics and resources to assist you in your professional development.