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High-Technology Crime Investigator's Handbook, Second Edition

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High-Technology Crime Investigator's Handbook, Second Edition

This book informs professionals of the potential risks of computer crimes, and serves as a guide to establishing and managing a high-technology crime investigative program.

By Dr. Gerald L. Kovacich,

Dr. Andy Jones,

ISBN: 9780750679299

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Description
The high-technology crime investigator's profession is one of the fastest growing professions in the world today, as information security issues and crimes related to them are growing in number and magnitude at an ever-increasing pace. High-Technology Crime Investigator's Handbook, Second Edition, informs professionals of the potential risks of computer crimes, and serves as a guide to establishing and managing a high-technology crime investigative program. Each chapter is updated with the latest information and guidance, including added coverage of computer forensics and additional metrics to measure organizational performance. In addition, nine new chapters cover emerging trends in the field, and offer invaluable guidance on becoming a successful high-technology crime investigator.

Audience
PRIMARY MARKET: The targeted audience is INFOSEC and Information Assurance managers, technicians, and investigators; computer forensic professionals and forensic consulting firms; IT technical and IT network professionals interested in specializing in Security.

SECONDARY MARKET: Business managers, corporate security professionals managers, law enforcement officers, and students enrolled in IT computer and information security classes.

Contents
SECTION I – Introduction to the High Technology Crimes Environment 

Chapter 1. What Investigators Should Know About the High Technology Supported Global Threats 

Chapter 2. The High Technology Crimes? Miscreants, Profiles, Motives and Philosophies. 

 Chapter 3. The Basic Techniques Used by High Technology Crimes? Miscreants 

Chapter 4. The Basic Information Systems Security Techniques Being Used to Defend Against the High Technology Crimes? Miscreants

SECTION II – High-Technology Incidents and Crime Investigations 

Chapter 5. Investigating High Technology Crimes

Chapter 6. Responding to High-Technology Incidents and Crimes 

Chapter 7. The Collection of Evidence 

Chapter 8. Interviews and Interrogations 

 Chapter 9. An Introduction to Computer Forensics 

Chapter 10. Establishing and Managing a Computer Forensics Laboratory

 Chapter 11. High Technology Crimes: Case Summaries

SECTION III – Overview of the High Technology Crimes Investigations Profession and Unit 

Chapter 12. The Global Enterprise Corporation (GEC) Model 

Chapter 13. Understanding the Role of the High Technology Crimes Investigator and an Anti-Crimes Unit in the Business and Management Environment 

Chapter 14. The High Technology Crimes Investigations Unit Strategic, Tactical, and Annual Plan

Chapter 15. High Technology Anti-Crimes Investigations Program and Organization 

Chapter 16. High Technology Crimes Investigations Functions 

Chapter 17. Sources, Networking and Liaison

Chapter 18. High Technology Crime Investigations Unit Metrics Management System 

Chapter 19. Outsourcing High-Technology Investigations – Pros and Cons

SECTION IV - High Technology Crime Investigation Challenges of the 21st Century

Chapter 20. The Future of High Technology and Its Impact on Working in a Global Information Environment 

Chapter 21. The Future of High Technology Crimes, Security and the Criminal Justice Systems 

Chapter 22. Terrorism – Crime or War? Its Impact on the High Technology Incidents and Crimes? Investigations 

Chapter 23. The Future of the High Technology Crimes Investigator Profession 

Chapter 24. Developing a Career as a High Technology Crimes Investigator 

Chapter 25. Marketing Yourself as a Successful High Technology Crimes Investigator 

Chapter 26. Becoming a High Technology Consultant Chapter

27. Conclusions and Final Thoughts

Paperback, 470 pages, publication date: AUG-2006



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