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Digital Forensics and Incident Response - Fourth Edition
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Digital Forensics and Incident Response - Fourth Edition

by Gerard Johansen
December 2025
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
272 pages
7h 34m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Step into the world of modern cyber defense with 'Digital Forensics and Incident Response.' This comprehensive guide introduces tools, techniques, and strategies needed to respond effectively to cyber threats. Whether handling evidence or employing machine learning for thorough analysis, this book equips you for real-world incident response scenarios.

What this Book will help me do

  • Master advanced incident response tools to analyze and manage cyber threats effectively.
  • Learn evidence acquisition and handling protocols to preserve digital forensics integrity.
  • Understand how to integrate threat intelligence to enhance decision-making during investigations.
  • Analyze malware and interpret log files to uncover and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Explore cloud and machine learning applications in forensic techniques for optimized operations.

Author(s)

Gerard Johansen is a noted expert in cybersecurity with years of experience in digital forensics and incident response. His work focuses on practical solutions to modern threats, integrating innovative tools and techniques. Gerard's clear, approachable writing style ensures that complex topics are accessible to readers.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for cybersecurity professionals aiming to implement forensic and response frameworks, beginners wanting foundational knowledge, and students pursuing studies in digital forensics. Readers should have a fundamental understanding of computer systems, networking, and OS concepts. Whether starting or enhancing your skillset, this book is a key resource.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781836200116