num_pages: 749
description: This book is a bridge between two distinct cultures; that of ITprofessionals responsible for building systems that prevent cybercrime, andlaw enforcement officials responsible for investigating and prosecutingthose crimes. It introduces IT professionals to the highly structured worldof law enforcement, where rules of evidence must be followed closely andcrime scenes must not be contaminated. It provides law enforcement officerswith an understanding of the technical aspects of cybercrime and of howtechnology can be used to help solve crimes that have been committed.Author Biographies:Debra Littlejohn Shinder is a former Police Sergeant and Police AcademyInstructor, turned IT professional. She and her husband, Dr. Thomas W.Shinder, have provided network consulting services to businesses andmunicipalities, conducted training at colleges and technical trainingcenters, and spoken at seminars around the country. Deb specializes innetworking and security, and she and Tom have written numerous books,including the best selling Configuring ISA Server 2000 (Syngress Publishing,ISBN: 1-928994-29-6), and Deb is the sole author of Computer NetworkingEssentials. Deb also is the author of over 100 articles for printpublications and electronic magazines such as TechProGuild, CNET, 8Wire, andCramsession.com. Deb is a member of the editorial board of the Journal ofPolice Crisis Negotiations and the advisory board of the Eastfield CollegeCriminal Justice Training Center. Ed Tittel (Technical Editor) is a 20-yearveteran of the computing industry who's worked as a programmer, systemsengineer, technical manager, writer, consultant, and trainer. A contributorto over 100 computer books, Ed created the Exam Cram series of certificationguides. Ed also writes for numerous Web sites and magazines on certificationtopics including InformIT.com, Certification and IT Contractor magazines,and numerous TechTarget venues.
language: English
title: Scene of the Cybercrime: Computer Forensics Handbook
titlecomplete: Scene of the Cybercrime: Computer Forensics Handbook
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Syngress Publishing