Re: Computer Crimes Investigations-light reading

From: Bob Gottschalk (sgtrwgat_private)
Date: Thu Oct 04 2001 - 07:49:51 PDT

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    Mike;
    
    Take a look at this page at NIJ
    
    http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/lawedocs2001.htm
    
    Check out "Electronic Crime Scene Investigation"
    
    
    Sgt.Bob Gottschalk
    Computer Crimes Unit
    Lapeer County Sheriff's Department
    3231 John Conley Drive
    Lapeer, MI 48446
    810.245.1387
    
    
    --- "Mike S. Medintz" <medintzat_private> wrote:
    > What would you recommend for some reading and
    > training in the field?
    > 
    > I'm no computer specialist: Most of my training thus
    > far has actually been in 
    > a completely different field.  However, I do run
    > linux and have some idea of 
    > how to make it do what I want.  What I need, though,
    > is something that goes 
    > deeper than _Running Linux_ or _Computer Crime_ by
    > Icove, Seger, and 
    > VonStorch.
    > 
    > What I'd especially like, are some "best practices"
    > guides. For anything and 
    > everything, really. If you have them, though, for
    > DOS attacks and for seizing 
    > computers and accessories, those would be especially
    > valuable. Even a guide 
    > to what questions I should be asking and what I
    > should be seizing.
    > 
    > Any suggestions? Any organizations that I should
    > consider joining? Any 
    > classes I should take (bearing in mind that they'll
    > have to come out of my 
    > own pocket)?
    > 
    > My main priority, as an officer, is to be able to
    > take the report and collect 
    > the evidence in a way that'll actually do some good.
    > The academy didn't get 
    > into this stuff in much detail :)
    > 
    > Mike S. Medintz <medintzat_private>
    > 
    >
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