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Learn Computer Forensics

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Published in Apr 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838648176

Pages 368 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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William Oettinger

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Acquiring Evidence

2. Chapter 1: Types of Computer-Based Investigations

3. Chapter 2: The Forensic Analysis Process

4. Chapter 3: Acquisition of Evidence

5. Chapter 4: Computer Systems

6. Section 2: Investigation

7. Chapter 5: Computer Investigation Process

8. Chapter 6: Windows Artifact Analysis

9. Chapter 7: RAM Memory Forensic Analysis

10. Chapter 8: Email Forensics – Investigation Techniques

11. Chapter 9: Internet Artifacts

12. Section 3: Reporting

13. Chapter 10: Report Writing

14. Chapter 11: Expert Witness Ethics

15. Assessments

16. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Authors (1)

William Oettinger

William Oettinger is a veteran technical trainer and investigator. He is a retired police officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and a retired CID agent with the United States Marine Corps. He is a professional with over 20 years of experience in academic, local, military, federal, and international law enforcement organizations, where he acquired his multifaceted experience in IT, digital forensics, security operations, law enforcement, criminal investigations, policy, and procedure development. He has earned an MSc from Tiffin University, Ohio. When not working, he likes to spend time with his wife and his three miniature schnauzers.

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