Author: Cory Altheide, Harlan Carvey

ISBN: 9781597495868

publisher: Elsevier Science

publisher Date: 04/28/2011

Price: 59.95

eBookPrice: 59.95

Description: Based on the use of open source tools, this book lends itself to many organizations as well as students who do not have means to purchase new tools for different investigations.Well known forensic methods are demonstrated using open-source computer forensic tools (Sleuthkit, Foremost, dcdd, pyag, etc.) for examining a wide range of target systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix, etc.).The digital forensics industry is growing a rapid pace and this book is perfect for someone entering the field that does not have access to corporate tools.Covers the use of free tools in a digital forensic investigation Employment in digital forensics is projected to grow by 30% over the next 5 years