System Forensics, Investigation and Response: . - Softcover

Easttom, Chuck

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284031055 ISBN 13: 9781284031058

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013

Synopsis

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. PART OF THE NEW JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY & ASSURANCE SERIES Completely revised and rewritten to keep pace with the fast-paced field of Computer Forensics! Computer crimes call for forensics specialists, people who know how to find and follow the evidence. System Forensics, Investigation, and Response, Second Edition begins by examining the fundamentals of system forensics, such as what forensics is, the role of computer forensics specialists, computer forensic evidence, and application of forensic analysis skills. It also gives an overview of computer crimes, forensic methods, and laboratories. It then addresses the tools, techniques, and methods used to perform computer forensics and investigation. Finally, it explores emerging technologies as well as future directions of this interesting and cutting-edge field. New and Key Features of the Second Edition: Examines the fundamentals of system forensics Discusses computer crimes and forensic methods Written in an accessible and engaging style Incorporates real-world examples and engaging cases Instructor Materials for System Forensics, Investigation, and Response include: PowerPoint Lecture Slides Exam Questions Case Scenarios/Handouts Instructor's Manual

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About the Author

Chuck Easttom has many years of practical experience in all aspects of IT. He holds a Doctor of Science in CyberSecurity and 3 masters degrees. He has authored 26 computer science books ( so far) and is an inventor with fifteen computer science patents, and numerous research papers on topics such as digital forensics, cyber warfare, engineering processes, cryptography, and other areas.
He was a subject matter expert for CompTIA in the creation of their Security+, Linux+, and Server+ certification tests and on the Job Task Analysis team for CEH v8. He created the OSForensics certification test and course.  He currently holds  over 45 IT certifications (A+,Network+, iNet+, Linux+, Server+, MCP, MCAD, MCSA, MCSE, MCDBA,MCTS,MCITP, CEH, CHFI, CISSP, CCFP, ISSAP, and more).

Dr. Easttom is frequently a speaker on computer science related topics,often specifically on computer security and related subjects. In the past he has been a speaker at: Hacker Halted, TakedownCon, Secure World, ISC2Security Congress ,Harvard Computer Society, Columbia University ACM chapter, University of Texas at Dallas ACM Chapter, Southern Methodist University Research Colloquium, Hakon India, Defcon, Enfuse,to name a few. He has spoken on the history of viruses,cryptographic back doors, cryptanalysis, cyber warfare and terrorism,  the details  of the RSA algorithm, forensic report writing, Feistel ciphers,and other computer security topics.  He is also a Distinguished Speaker of the ACM, as well as a Senior Member of the ACM  and a Senior Member of the IEEE and a member of INCOSE and IACR. He currently is a professor at Capitol Technology University and is the Director of their Quantum Computing and Cryptography Research Center

You can find book errata at chuckeasttom.com/errata.htm

You can find his research at chuckeasttom.com/research.htm


You can find out more about the author, inventor, computer scientist atChuckEasttom.com

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1284031055
• ISBN 13: 9781284031058
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 318