Digital Crime And Forensic Science In Cyberspace

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Digital forensics is the science of collecting evidence often used in a court of law to prosecute those who engage in digital activities that are deemed unlawful. Digital Crime and Forensic Science in Cyberspace is unique in putting together a number of contributions from leading experts in digital forensics and associated fields, making information on this new and complex subject available in one source of reference that addresses its multifaceted nature.The chapters in this book depict the nature of the crime and the motives of the criminals before proceeding to analyze the type of attacks one must understand in order to be prepared. Digital Crime and Forensic Science in Cyberspace also covers incident preparedness and the tools that are available to the digital investigator, as well as issues that pertain to the education and skills that this new professional must be able to display.

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Digital Crime and Forensic Science in Cyberspace Panagiotis Kanellis, Information Society S.A., Greece Evangelos Kiountouzis, Athens University of Economics & Business, Greece Nicholas Kolokotronis, University of Peloponnese, Greece Drakoulis Martakos, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece IDEA GROUP PUBLISHING Hershey • London • Melbourne • Singapore Acquisitions Editor: Development Editor: Senior Managing Editor: Managing Editor: Copy Editor: Typesetter: Cover Design: Printed at: Michelle Potter Kristin Roth Jennifer Neidig Sara Reed Nicole Dean Jessie Weik Lisa Tosheff Integrated Book Technology Published in the United States of America by Idea Group Publishing (an imprint of Idea Group Inc.) 701 E. Chocolate Avenue Hershey PA 17033 Tel: 717-533-8845 Fax: 717-533-8661 E-mail: [email protected] Web si