Re: Computer Crimes Investigations-light reading

From: Conor Crowley (conor_crowleyat_private)
Date: Thu Oct 04 2001 - 08:59:19 PDT

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>From: "Mike S. Medintz" <medintzat_private>
>To: forensicsat_private
>Subject: Computer Crimes Investigations-light reading
>Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 13:20:16 -0600
>
>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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