Chapter 1
The Need for Computer Forensics
- Defining computer forensics
- Understanding corporate forensic needs
- Understanding law enforcement forensic
- Training forensic practitioners
- Training end users
- Assessing your organization’s needs
Computer forensics is a fascinating field. As enterprises become more complex and exchange more information online, high-tech crimes are increasing at a rapid rate. The computer forensic industry has taken off in recent years, and it’s no surprise that a profession once regarded as a vague counterpart of network security has grown into a science all its own. In addition, numerous companies and professionals now offer computer forensic services as a main line of business.
A computer forensic technician is a combination ...
