Incident Response & Computer Forensics, Third Edition, 3rd Edition

CHAPTER 1

Real-World Incidents

Since the second edition of this book, published over 10 years ago, the world of cybercrime has rapidly evolved. Not only have the attackers’ methodologies and tools changed, but so have the types of systems and applications that are being compromised. In addition to the evolution of cybercrime, the tools, methods, and disciplines we use to perform incident response have evolved as well. However, some organizations have taken a complacent, perhaps even reckless position on cybercrime. Some choose to ignore the issues, ...