CHAPTER 28
Investigations
In this chapter, you will
• Learn about the different sources of information used to support an investigation
• Learn how to incorporate appropriate data sources to support an investigation
Investigations are used to determine what happened, who did what, and what elements of an information system have been affected by some specific event or series of events. The elements that need to be investigated for unauthorized activity and changes include both the data elements in the system and the system itself. There can be a wealth of diagnostic and investigatory data collected as part of an ongoing security operation or developed in response to an incident. This chapter looks at how to utilize these sources of data ...
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