Cybersecurity Myths and Misconceptions: Avoiding the Hazards and Pitfalls that Derail Us
by Eugene H. Spafford, Leigh Metcalf, Josiah Dykstra
Chapter 13
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not turbulence itself, but to act with yesterday’s logic.
In a perfect world, bad things would never happen. Electronic banking would be safe, email would be private, and data would never be stolen. These are admirable goals that cybersecurity professionals strive toward every day. Alas, the world is not perfect and cyber incidents are guaranteed to continue, no matter how fervently we wish otherwise. To that end, and because we want to hold attackers accountable, digital forensics and incident response are the domains of investigation for those inevitable situations.
Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) is part art and part ...
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