CHAPTER 3

The Investigation Process

    In this chapter, you will learn how to

 

        • Provide an overview of the computer crime investigation process and its methodology

        • Prepare for an investigation, including obtaining the necessary warrants and evaluating and securing the scene

        • Collect and secure the evidence in a forensically sound manner

        • Explain different techniques for acquiring and analyzing the data

        • Summarize the importance of evidence and case assessment

        • Prepare the final investigation report and testify in court

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