Implementing Digital Forensic Readiness

Chapter 2

Investigative Process Models

Abstract

Over the years, there have been several different process model methodologies developed in an effort to group the common digital forensic activities into recognizable phases. From the existing process models, commonalities have been identified leading to the proposal of a new process model.

Keywords

Gathering; Model; Preparation; Presentation; Processing

 

This chapter analyzes different digital forensic process models used to support investigative workflows. You will learn about the phases contained within each process model, the uniqueness and commonalities of tasks performed, and its application toward digital forensic.

Introduction

From what was discussed in chapter “Understanding Digital Forensics