Asset Protection through Security Awareness

14 Computer and Network Forensics

DOI: 10.1201/b11355-14

In today’s world, people put most everything on computers. We need the forensics capability to go in and retrieve that information off the company’s networks.

Earl Devaney

In the physical world, people use doors, locks, and walls to store and protect private items and important documents. If somebody outside those protected walls desires to gain access to a protected area, he can do so with a little skill and luck. If he is really skillful, he can even cover his tracks so that nobody even knows he was there. This is especially true if he doesn’t actually break anything during the illegal intrusion. If somebody wanted to take photographs of important documents contained in an office, ...