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Digital Forensics

Jason Edwards · Apress eBooks · 2024

Digital forensics is a multidisciplinary field combining elements of law and computer science to collect and analyze data from computer systems, networks, wireless communications, and storage devices in a way that is admissible as evidence in a court of law. The scope of digital forensics has grown to include a broad range of devices and data types, from computers to smartphones and from emails to digital documents. This area of expertise is critical in criminal and civil contexts, where digital evidence can be crucial. It involves not only the extraction of data from digital devices but also the interpretation of this data, understanding its relevance to an investigation, and presenting it in a way understandable to nontechnical decision-makers.

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Digital Forensics

Tuer, John, Donnachie, Benjamin · Open Research Online (The Open University) · 2024

Digital devices now pervade our lives. Very seldom does any aspect of our lives not interact with some element of the digital world. As both software and hardware develop in size, speed and complexity at an ever-increasing rate, so does the need for there be a means to investigate this forever growing area of science. 
\nThis chapter serves as an introduction to the complex and far-reaching world of cybercrime. It will introduce the reader to the detailed, complex and sometimes confusing world of Digital Forensics and explain some of the techniques and methods investigators use to tease out and make sense of fragments of data in a metaphorical mountain of information. We will, by means of a case study show the complexities involved in actually attributing the actions recorded on a computer to the individual sat at the keyboard, our cybercriminal. 
\nFinally, looking at the predicted changes since the last edition of this chapter as our guide, we cast an eye to the future and consider what challenges the digital investigators of the future will face and perhaps how they may well face them.

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Digital Forensics

Anders Flaglien, Inger Marie Sunde, Ausra Dilijonaite et al. · 2017

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Digital Forensics

Garfinkel, Simson L. · Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School) · 2013

Presented at Bryn Mawr College

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Digital Forensics

Jack Wiles, Tammy Alexander, Stevee Ashlock et al. · Elsevier eBooks · 2007

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DIGITAL FORENSICS

Giguet, Emmanuel, Rosenberger, Christophe · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2022

International audience

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Digital Forensics

Abhishek Pradhan, Bhag Dei · 2024

Digital Forensics, recognized as among the most demanding domains, grapples with emerging technology, counter-forensic tactics, social engineering, and the intricacies of criminal behavior. Extracting data relies not solely on software or hardware, but predominantly on the expertise of the examiner. The more extensive the data collected, the smoother the path to delivering justice becomes. The chapter intricately navigates the process of extracting data from handheld devices and computer systems encountered by examiners. This chapter emphasizes both the fundamental principles of digital forensics investigation and the technical aspects of extracting evidence utilizing software and hardware tools. It also emphasizes the significance of analyzing the artifacts and evidence extracted from devices, supplementing these with real examples for illustration. This chapter presents essential approaches that are crucial for students, providing useful insights into the intricacies of digital forensics and evidence processing.

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Digital Forensics

Sanjay K. Sahay · 2020

Digital forensics is the science of recovery and investigation of material found on digital devices. It started in correlation to computer / cybercrimes. In reality, digital forensics use is not limited to criminal investigation in the strict sense of the term, it can proactively encompass the investigative element of every facet of our digital life. The very nature of technology by way of strict and infallible documentation allows for its all pervasiveness. It has the potential to provide an intelligence of the functional type, which generally seems to be missing besides adding a new dimension to criminal investigation.

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Digital Forensics

Matthew N. O. Sadiku, Mahamadou Tembely, Sarhan M. Musa · International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering · 2017

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Digital Forensics

John Tuer, Benjamin Donnachie · 2024

Digital devices now pervade our lives. Very seldom does any aspect of our lives not interact with some element of the digital world. As both software and hardware develop in size, speed and complexity at an ever-increasing rate, so does the need for there to be a means to investigate this forever growing area of science. This chapter serves as an introduction to the complex and far-reaching world of cybercrime. It will introduce the reader to the detailed, complex and sometimes confusing world of Digital Forensics and explain some of the techniques and methods investigators use to tease out and make sense of fragments of data in a metaphorical mountain of information. We will, by means of a case study, show the complexities involved in actually attributing the actions recorded on a computer to the individual sat at the keyboard, our cybercriminal. Finally, looking at the predicted changes since the last edition of this chapter as our guide, we cast an eye to the future and consider what challenges the digital investigators of the future will face and perhaps how they may well face them.

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Digital Forensics

佐々木 良一 · Journal of Japan Society for Fuzzy Theory and Intelligent Informatics · 2007

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Digital Forensics

Garfinkel, Simson L. · Calhoun: The Naval Postgraduate School Institutional Archive (Naval Postgraduate School) · 2015

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Digital Forensics

Ravneet Kaur, Eep Kaur · 2013

Digital forensics is a branch of forensic science concerned with the use of digital information produced, stored and transmitted by computers as source of evidence in investigations and legal proceedings. Digital forensics has existed for as long as computers have stored data that could be used as evidence. For many years, digital forensics was performed primarily by government agencies, but has become common in the commercial sector over the past several years. Originally, much of the analysis software was custom and proprietary and eventually specialized analysis software was made available for both the private and public sectors. The first part of this paper provides a brief overview of digital forensics Process, followed by the models of digital forensics. In the further part of the paper, we consider the need of the “Digital Forensic Investigation Model ” which is currently an active area of research in the academic world, which aims to ameliorate procedures followed in this field. At last, we discuss challenges and future scope of digital forensics.

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