Computer Forensics
An Essential Guide for Accountants, Lawyers, and Managers
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Beschreibung
Would your company be prepared in the event of:
* Computer-driven espionage
* A devastating virus attack
* A hacker's unauthorized access
* A breach of data security?
As the sophistication of computer technology has grown, so has therate of computer-related criminal activity. Subsequently, Americancorporations now lose billions of dollars a year to hacking,identity theft, and other computer attacks. More than ever,businesses and professionals responsible for the critical data ofcountless customers and employees need to anticipate and safeguardagainst computer intruders and attacks.
The first book to successfully speak to the nontechnicalprofessional in the fields of business and law on the topic ofcomputer crime, Computer Forensics: An Essential Guide forAccountants, Lawyers, and Managers provides valuable advice on thehidden difficulties that can blindside companies and result indamaging costs.
Written by industry expert Michael Sheetz, this important bookprovides readers with an honest look at the computer crimes thatcan annoy, interrupt--and devastate--a business. Readers areequipped not only with a solid understanding of how computersfacilitate fraud and financial crime, but also how computers can beused to investigate, prosecute, and prevent these crimes.
If you want to know how to protect your company from computercrimes but have a limited technical background, this book is foryou. Get Computer Forensics: An Essential Guide for Accountants,Lawyers, and Managers and get prepared.
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"Two chapters in Sheetz's book - "Computer Tools and the ForensicExamination" and "Computer as Tools for Evil" - are immenselyenjoyable. The book's most important lesson is that digitalevidence is fragile and ripe for inadvertent damage if improperlyhandled during an examination." (The Federal Lawyer,March/April 2008)
"In conclusion, Mr. Sheetz's new book is comprehensible,accessible and a valuable contribution to this increasinglyimportant area of our jurisprudence and justice system." (NewYork Law Journal, May 29, 2007)
"This book is a well-written, useful resource on the topic ofcomputer forensics, enhancing the reader's understanding ofcomputer crime, how it occurs, and what to do about it." (LegalInformation-Alert; 5/2007)
"Solid advice for those without a strong technical backgroundwho want to be aware of the threats lurking out there incyberworld." (PQ Magazine, November 2007)
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