Computer crime -- Introduction to computer crime -- A history of computer crime in America -- United States computer laws part I -- United States computer laws part II -- Techniques and resources for computer crime -- Organized crime and cyber terrorism -- Computer forensics -- Observing, Collecting, Documenting, and Storing Electronic Evidence -- Collecting Evidence from Hardware -- Collecting Evidence from the Operating System -- Collecting Evidence from Other Sources -- Litigation -- Experts and Expert Reports -- Depositions and Trials -- Civil Matters Relating to Computer Crime -- Computer Crime and Individuals -- Protecting Children on the Internet -- How to Protect Your Identity on the Internet -- Harassment and Stalking Via the Computer -- Techniques -- Hacker Techniques -- How Cyber Criminals Communicate.
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"If any aspect of your work brings you into contact with computer crime, Computer Crime, Investigation, and the Law is for you. It begins with a broad introduction to the field of computer crime, discussing the history of computer crime, basic criminal techniques, and the relevant laws. Next, the book walks you through the essentials of computer forensics. Litigation is also explored, such as depositions, expert reports, trials, and even how one can select an appropriate expert witness. Lastly, the book introduces you to the specific techniques that hackers use and even shows you some of the tricks they use to infiltrate computer systems to help you defend against such attacks. This section of the book also includes a discussion of communication techniques used by computer criminals, with an overview of encryption, stenography, and hacker slang language. Computer Crime, Investigation, and the Law is your gateway into the world of investigating computer crimes"--Resource description page.