High-technology crime investigator's handbook : establishing and managing a high-technology crime prevention program / Gerald L. Kovacich and Andy Jones.

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9780750679299

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Title:

High-technology crime investigator's handbook : establishing and managing a high-technology crime prevention program / Gerald L. Kovacich and Andy Jones.

Author:

Kovacich, Gerald L.

Personal Author:

Kovacich, Gerald L.

Edition:

2nd ed.

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1 online resource (xxvii, 470 pages) : illustrations, map

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 Plans -- 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.

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Subject Term:

Criminal investigation.

High technology.

Added Author:

Jones, Andy, 1952-

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Publication Date:

2006

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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.

Author Notes

Dr. Gerald L. Kovacich has more than 40 years of experience in industrial, business and government security, investigations, information systems security, and information warfare, both in the U.S. Government as a special agent, in international corporations, and subsequently as an international consultant and lecturer. He retired as the Information Warfare Technologist, Northrop Grumman Corporation to pursue a career as an international consultant, lecturer and writer.

Winn SchwartauHoward Schmidt

Praise for the First Edition	p. xi
First Edition Foreword	p. xiii
Second Edition Foreword	p. xvii
Preface	p. xxi
Acknowledgments	p. xxv
About the Authors	p. xxvii
Part I Introduction to the High-Technology Crime Environment	p. 1
Chapter 1 What Investigators Should Know About the High-Technology-Supported Global Environment and Its Threats	p. 3
Chapter 2 High-Technology Crime Miscreants: Profiles, Motives, and Philosophies	p. 23
Chapter 3 The Basic Techniques Used by High-Technology Crime Miscreants	p. 49
Chapter 4 The Basic Information Systems Security Techniques Used to Defend Against High-Technology Crime Miscreants	p. 77
Part II High-Technology Crime Incidents and Crime Investigations	p. 97
Chapter 5 Investigating High-Technology Crimes	p. 99
Chapter 6 Responding to High-Technology Incidents and Crimes	p. 115
Chapter 7 The Collection of Evidence	p. 137
Chapter 8 Interviews and Interrogations	p. 149
Chapter 9 An Introduction to Computer Forensics	p. 163
Chapter 10 Establishing and Managing a Computer Forensics Laboratory	p. 183
Chapter 11 High-Technology Crimes: Case Summaries	p. 201
Part III Overview of the High-Technology Crime Investigation Profession and Unit	p. 233
Chapter 12 The Global Enterprise Corporation	p. 237
Chapter 13 Understanding the Role of the High-Technology Crime Investigator and a Crime Prevention Unit in the Business and Management Environment	p. 245
Chapter 14 The High-Technology Crime Investigation Unit's Strategic, Tactical, and Annual Plans	p. 259
Chapter 15 High-Technology Crime Investigation Program and Organization	p. 269
Chapter 16 High-Technology Crime Investigative Functions	p. 285
Chapter 17 Sources, Networking, and Liaison	p. 331
Chapter 18 High-Technology Crime Investigation Unit Metrics Management System	p. 341
Chapter 19 Outsource or Proprietary?	p. 355
Part IV High-Technology Crime Investigation Challenges of the 21st Century	p. 373
Chapter 20 The Future of High Technology and Its Impact on Working in a Global Information Environment	p. 375
Chapter 21 The Future of High-Technology Crimes, Security, and the Criminal Justice System	p. 383
Chapter 22 Terrorism-Crime or War? Its Impact on the High-Technology Crime Investigator and the Profession	p. 393
Chapter 23 The Future of the High-Technology Crime Investigator Profession	p. 405
Chapter 24 Developing a Career as a High-Technology Crime Investigator	p. 419
Chapter 25 Marketing Yourself as a Successful High-Technology Crime Investigator	p. 425
Chapter 26 So, Are You Ready to Become a High-Technology Crime Investigative Consultant?	p. 437
Chapter 27 Conclusions and Final Thoughts	p. 449
Index	p. 453

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