Cyber Forensics is a textbook designed for the undergraduate engineering students of Computer Science and Information Technology programmes for the related course. The book will be equally useful as a primer for students from diverse backgrounds to help understand how cyber media is misused for committing crimes. It will also be useful for cyber forensic professionals, cybercrime investigators and computer professionals for implementing security measures to protect their digital assets.
Beginning with a chapter on computer networks and security, the book moves on to discussing cybercrime, its classification and its contemporary and future trends in the subsequent chapters. The core concepts of forensic principles, processes and tools used and cases are discussed at length in the succeeding chapters, before ending with dedicated chapters on cyber laws, both in the Indian and international contexts, along with interesting case studies.