forensics
RSS forensicsATM hack talk pulled from security conference
News Last month, a computer forensics expert revealed he had discovered malware on ATMs that allowed criminals to steal account data and PINs. It's almost security conference season in Las Vegas and with one month to go, a... [02 Jul 2009]
On a Network Forensics Model for Information Security
White Paper Network forensics is a new approach for the incident investigation and emergence response, which also enhance the network security from a different point of view. However, the current network forensics... [25 Jun 2009]
A Framework for Collection and Management of Intrusion Detection Data Sets
White Paper This makes forensics and trend analysis extremely difficult. Two areas in intrusion detection research receive little attention: data collection and data management. Gigabit Ethernet is becoming widely deployed, with ten... [25 Jun 2009]
Forensics for Advanced UNIX File Systems
White Paper Advanced UNIX file systems differ substantially from traditional UNIX file systems with respect to their internal layout and data structures. This paper analyzes these differences and their effects on the methods and results of digital... [25 Jun 2009]
Session Based Logging (SBL) for IP-Traceback on Network Forensics
White Paper The widely acknowledged problem of reliably identifying the origin of information in cyberspace has been the subject of much research. Due to the nature of the Internet protocol, the source IP can be easily falsified which results in... [25 Jun 2009]
Internet Forensics: Obfuscation
White Paper The Achilles' heel of any Internet con artist is the web site they use to trick their victims. In order for the scam to function, victims have to be able to access a real site at a defined location on the Internet. [25 Jun 2009]
Whitepaper: Introduction in IT Forensics Management
White Paper IT forensics deals with many of the aspects of the computer itself, as all evidence is stored, in some form or another, on the target computer. With cyber crimes on the rise, IT forensics specialists... [25 Jun 2009]
NIST Computer Security Incident Handling Guide
White Paper Pursuant to this specific mandate under FISMA, NIST has now issued Special Publication 800-61, "Computer Security Incident Handling Guide," which sets forth detailed technical, procedural and policy guidelines for Federal agencies to... [25 Jun 2009]
US Government Agency Uses Security Forensics Solutions From Network General to Maintain Information Security
White Paper National security is a top priority for the US government, and it is increasingly dependent on technology. Effective operations require government agencies to share information electronically to keep abreast of criminal and terrorist... [25 Jun 2009]
A Centralized Web-Enabled Multimodal Biometric Database
White Paper Biometrics, described as the science of identifying an individual based on one or more physiological or behavioral traits, is a very broad field encompassing the areas of computer science, electrical engineering,... [25 Jun 2009]
Computer Associates Product Profile: eTrust Network Forensics, a Security Solution That Defies Categorization
White Paper Networks have become extremely complex. They are hard to monitor and control, typically because there is a separation between security and IT. Enterprises have responded to network complexity and security requirements by building... [25 Jun 2009]
One Company's Spyware Is Another's Monitoring Tool
White Paper It can yield vital forensics used in investigations. Enterprises often take steps to protect against spyware, in much the same way they do against viruses and worms. But some companies also use spyware to monitor... [25 Jun 2009]
eTrust Network Forensics
White Paper eTrust Network Forensics from Computer Associates International, Inc. This paper discusses how eTrust Network Forensics captures raw network data and uses advanced forensics analysis to... [25 Jun 2009]
SFO gets new CIO
News Josh Ellis, a former regional director of forensic services at the consultancy, is now heading up the SFO's IT department as well as its digital forensics unit, the division tasked with evidence seizure and analysis to... [10 Jun 2009]
PIN-stealing malware hits ATMs
News Malicious software has been found on Eastern European ATMs that allows criminals to steal account data and PINs and even empty the machine of its cash, a computer forensics expert said. Percoco, who heads up Trustwave's... [05 Jun 2009]
