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 -- Appendix A: answers to review questions -- Appendix B: forensics resources -- Appendix C: forensics certifications -- Appendix D: forensics tools.
Summary
A guide to computer forensics provides information on such topics as conducting a forensics investigation, finding hidden data, capturing images, collecting and preserving computer evidence, and using computer forensic tools.
