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Digital Forensics, Investigation, and Response, Fourth Edition begins by examining the fundamentals of system forensics: what forensics is, an overview of computer crime, the challenges of system forensics, and forensics methods and labs.

The second part of this book addresses the tools, techniques, and methods used to perform computer forensics and investigation. These include collecting evidence, investigating information hiding, recovering data, and scrutinizing email. It also discusses how to perform forensics in Windows, Linux, Macintosh operating systems, mobile devices, and networks.

Finally, the third part explores incident and intrusion response, emerging technologies and future directions of this field, and additional system forensics resources.

Key Features:

• Available with new Cybersecurity Cloud Labs, which provide immersive mock IT infrastructures where students can learn and practice foundational cybersecurity skills.
• Chapter 8 Windows Forensics, has been expanded to include SRUM, BAM, and DAM registry entries.
• Updates to all chapters include changes to the underlying technology, changes to the law, and newer case studies.
• The new chapter regarding memory forensics, Chapter 15 “New Trends,” introduces a general methodology of smart TV forensics.
• Step-by-step examples of information security concepts and procedures.
• Notes, Tips, FYIs, Warnings, and sidebars provide helpful information related to the subject under discussion.
• Chapter assessments at the end of each chapter, with solutions at the back of the book.