Digital evidence and computer crime; forensic science, computers and the internet, 3d ed.(Brief article)(Book review)

9780123742681

Digital evidence and computer crime; forensic science, computers and the internet, 3d ed.

Casey, Eoghan.

Academic Press

2011

807 pages

$69.95

Hardcover

HV6773

The third edition of this comprehensive textbook on forensic science and the Internet is thoroughly updated to reflect the great leaps forward in technology in the six years since the previous printing. The work is divided into five sections covering digital forensics, digital investigations, apprehending offenders, computers and network forensics, and chapters provide practical instruction, case studies and discussions of the theoretical basis for all aspects of digital investigation and the use of computer evidence in forensics and law enforcement. The volume is intended for police, lawyers and forensic analysts and provides a comprehensive look at contemporary methodologies computer crime and crime prevention. Contributors include legal academics as well as computer, networking and forensics professional from around the world.

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