High-technology crime investigator's handbook : establishing and managing a high-technology crime prevention program

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High-technology crime investigator's handbook : establishing and managing a high-technology crime prevention program

Gerald L. Kovacich and Andy Jones

Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, c2006

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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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.

Table of Contents

SECTION I - Introduction to the High Technology Crimes Environment 1. What Investigators Should Know About the High Technology Supported Global Threats 2. The High Technology Crimes' Miscreants, Profiles, Motives and Philosophies. 3. The Basic Techniques Used by High Technology Crimes' Miscreants 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 5. Investigating High Technology Crimes 6. Responding to High-Technology Incidents and Crimes 7. The Collection of Evidence 8. Interviews and Interrogations 9. An Introduction to Computer Forensics 10. Establishing and Managing a Computer Forensics Laboratory 11. High Technology Crimes: Case Summaries SECTION III - Overview of the High Technology Crimes Investigations Profession and Unit 12. The Global Enterprise Corporation (GEC) Model 13. Understanding the Role of the High Technology Crimes Investigator and an Anti-Crimes Unit in the Business and Management Environment 14. The High Technology Crimes Investigations Unit Strategic, Tactical, and Annual Plans 15. High Technology Anti-Crimes Investigations Program and Organization 16. High Technology Crimes Investigations Functions 17. Sources, Networking and Liaison 18. High Technology Crime Investigations Unit Metrics Management System 19. Outsourcing High-Technology Investigations - Pros and Cons SECTION IV - High Technology Crime Investigation Challenges of the 21st Century 20. The Future of High Technology and Its Impact on Working in a Global Information Environment 21. The Future of High Technology Crimes, Security and the Criminal Justice Systems 22. Terrorism - Crime or War? Its Impact on the High Technology Incidents and Crimes' Investigations 23. The Future of the High Technology Crimes Investigator Profession 24. Developing a Career as a High Technology Crimes Investigator 25. Marketing Yourself as a Successful High Technology Crimes Investigator 26. Becoming a High Technology Consultant 27. Conclusions and Final Thoughts

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