
Computer Forensics and Cyber Crime
An Introduction
Marjie Britz(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 5. August 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
408 pages
978-0-13-267771-4 (ISBN)
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Description
The leading introduction to computer crime and forensicsis now fully updated to reflect today's newest attacks, laws, and investigatory best practices. Packed with new case studies, examples, and statistics, Computer Forensics and Cyber Crime, Third Edition adds up-to-the-minute coverage of smartphones, cloud computing, GPS, Mac OS X, Linux, Stuxnet, cyberbullying, cyberterrorism, search and seizure, online gambling, and much more. Covers all forms of modern and traditional computer crime, defines all relevant terms, and explains all technical and legal concepts in plain English, so students can succeed even if they have no technical, legal, or investigatory background.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 217 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
740 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-267771-4 (9780132677714)
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Person
Dr. Marjie T. Britz is a professor of criminal justice at Clemson University. She holds a bachelors of science in forensic science from Jacksonville State University, a masters of science in police administration, and a doctorate of philosophy in criminal justice from Michigan State University. She has published extensively in the areas of computer crime, organized crime, and the police subculture. She has acted as a consultant to a variety of organizations and provided training to an assortment of law enforcement agencies. In addition, she has served on editorial and supervisory boards in both academic and practitioner venues.
Content
1. Introduction and Overview of Computer Forensics and Cybercrime
2. Computer Terminology and History
3. Traditional Computer Crime: Early Hackers and Theft of Components
4. Contemporary Computer Crime
5. Identity Theft and Identity Fraud
6. Terrorism and Organized Crime
7. Avenues for Prosecution and Government Efforts
8. Applying the 1st Amendment to Computer-Related Crime
9. The 4th Amendment and Other Legal Issues
10. Computer Forensics: Terminology and Requirements
11. Searching and Seizing Computer Related Evidence
12. Processing of Evidence and Report Preparation
13. Conclusions and Future Issues
2. Computer Terminology and History
3. Traditional Computer Crime: Early Hackers and Theft of Components
4. Contemporary Computer Crime
5. Identity Theft and Identity Fraud
6. Terrorism and Organized Crime
7. Avenues for Prosecution and Government Efforts
8. Applying the 1st Amendment to Computer-Related Crime
9. The 4th Amendment and Other Legal Issues
10. Computer Forensics: Terminology and Requirements
11. Searching and Seizing Computer Related Evidence
12. Processing of Evidence and Report Preparation
13. Conclusions and Future Issues