Digital Forensics Overview and Key Legal
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Disk Forensics Analyzing information on physical storage media.
Email Forensics Studying email source and content as evidence.
Network Forensics Examining network traffic and transaction logs.
Internet Forensics Determining user activity on the internet.
Software Forensics Examining malicious computer code.
Live System Forensics Searching memory in real-time on compromised
hosts.
Cell-Phone Forensics Searching contents of cell phones for evidence.
Chain of Custody Maintaining evidence custody from seizure to
court.
Forensic Copy Creating a duplicate for analysis without altering
data.
, Documentation Recording all actions and presence during
evidence handling.
VoIP Forensics Analyzing Voice over Internet Protocol
communications.
FISA Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
USA PATRIOT Act Legislation enhancing law enforcement
surveillance capabilities.
CALEA Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement
Act.
Malware Forensics Analyzing and investigating malicious software.
Sniffers Tools for monitoring network traffic in real-time.
Transaction Logs Records of transactions for forensic examination.
Real-Time Monitoring Observing live data flow for immediate analysis.
Hidden Information Recovery Retrieving data that is not visible to users.
Deleted Information Recovery Restoring data that has been removed from
storage.
Initial Analysis First examination of a system to assess state.
Compromised Hosts Systems that have been breached or attacked.
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Terms in this set (329)
Disk Forensics Analyzing information on physical storage media.
Email Forensics Studying email source and content as evidence.
Network Forensics Examining network traffic and transaction logs.
Internet Forensics Determining user activity on the internet.
Software Forensics Examining malicious computer code.
Live System Forensics Searching memory in real-time on compromised
hosts.
Cell-Phone Forensics Searching contents of cell phones for evidence.
Chain of Custody Maintaining evidence custody from seizure to
court.
Forensic Copy Creating a duplicate for analysis without altering
data.
, Documentation Recording all actions and presence during
evidence handling.
VoIP Forensics Analyzing Voice over Internet Protocol
communications.
FISA Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
USA PATRIOT Act Legislation enhancing law enforcement
surveillance capabilities.
CALEA Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement
Act.
Malware Forensics Analyzing and investigating malicious software.
Sniffers Tools for monitoring network traffic in real-time.
Transaction Logs Records of transactions for forensic examination.
Real-Time Monitoring Observing live data flow for immediate analysis.
Hidden Information Recovery Retrieving data that is not visible to users.
Deleted Information Recovery Restoring data that has been removed from
storage.
Initial Analysis First examination of a system to assess state.
Compromised Hosts Systems that have been breached or attacked.
