Computer Incident Response and Forensics Team Management: Conducting a Successful Incident Response

Leighton Johnson

ISBN 10: 159749996X / ISBN 13: 9781597499965

Published by Syngress Media,U.S., 2013

About this Item

2013. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # V9781597499965

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computer Incident Response and Forensics Team Management: Conducting a Successful Incident Response
• Publisher: Syngress Media,U.S.
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 159749996X
• ISBN 13: 9781597499965
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Computer Incident Response and Forensics Team Management provides security professionals with a complete handbook of computer incident response from the perspective of forensics team management. This unique approach teaches readers the concepts and principles they need to conduct a successful incident response investigation, ensuring that proven policies and procedures are established and followed by all team members.

Leighton R. Johnson III describes the processes within an incident response event and shows the crucial importance of skillful forensics team management, including when and where the transition to forensics investigation should occur during an incident response event. The book also provides discussions of key incident response components.

• Provides readers with a complete handbook on computer incident response from the perspective of forensics team management
• Identify the key steps to completing a successful computer incident response investigation
• Defines the qualities necessary to become a successful forensics investigation team member, as well as the interpersonal relationship skills necessary for successful incident response and forensics investigation teams

About the Author

Leighton Johnson, the CTO of ISFMT (Information Security Forensics Management Team), a provider of cybersecurity & forensics consulting and certification training, has presented computer security, cyber security and forensics lectures, conference presentations, training events and seminars all across the United States, Asia and Europe. He has over 40 years’ experience in Computer Security, Cyber Security, Software Development and Communications Equipment Operations & Maintenance; Primary focus areas include computer security, information operations & assurance, incident response & forensics investigations, software system development life cycle focused on testing of systems, systems engineering and integration activities, database administration and cyber defense activities.