Open Source Software for Digital Forensics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Huebner, Ewa (Editor), Zanero, Stefano (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computer security.; Data encryption (Computer science).; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.; Data Encryption.

Open Source Applications Springer Book Series Editor: Ernesto Damiani, University of Milan, Italy http://sesar.dti.unimi.it/ossbook/ Open Source Software for Digital Forensics is the first book dedicated to the use of FLOSS (Free Libre Open Source Software) in computer forensics. It presents the mot...

Table of Contents:

• Importance of FLOSS in Computer Forensics
• The Case for Open Source Software in Digital Forensics
• Computer Forensics Education – the Open Source Approach
• Virtual Machine for Computer Forensics – the Open Source Perspective
• Novel FLOSS Tools for Computer Forensics
• Open Computer Forensic Architecture a Way to Process Terabytes of Forensic Disk Images
• Open Source Live Distributions for Computer Forensics
• VALI: A Visual Correlation Tool Based on Vector Clocks
• An Open Architecture for Distributed Malware Collection and Analysis
• Selective File Dumper.