Computer Forensics: A Pocket Guide

CHAPTER 1: THE ROLE OF FORENSICS WITHIN ORGANISATIONS

The importance of information security within an organisation is becoming better understood. Regulation, legislation and good governance are all motivators for organisations to consider the role information security plays in protecting data. Whilst better understood, the adoption of good information security practices is far from uniform across all organisations, with enterprise companies faring better than many smaller organisations who are trailing in their knowledge and deployment of secure practices. With the significant growing threat arising from cybercrime and related activities, it is increasingly important that all organisations address the issue of ensuring good information security. ...