Fundamentals of Digital Forensics: A Guide to Theory, Research and Applications

Joakim Kävrestad, Marcus Birath, Nathan Clarke

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Abstract

This textbook describes the theory and methodology of digital forensic examinations, presenting examples developed in collaboration with police authorities to ensure relevance to real-world practice. The coverage includes discussions on forensic artifacts and constraints, as well as forensic tools used for law enforcement and in the corporate sector. Emphasis is placed on reinforcing sound forensic thinking, and gaining experience in common tasks through hands-on exercises.

This enhanced third edition describes practical digital forensics with open-source tools and includes an outline of current challenges and research directions.
Original languageEnglish
PublisherSpringer
Number of pages298
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-031-53649-6
ISBN (Print)978-3-031-53648-9, 978-3-031-53909-1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 21 Mar 2024

Publication series

NameTexts in Computer Science
PublisherSpringer
ISSN (Print)1868-0941
ISSN (Electronic)1868-095X

Keywords

  • Digital Forensics
  • Computer Forensics
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Password Cracking
  • Forensics
  • AccessData
  • Computer Examination
  • Live Forensics
  • Computer Forensic Methods

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