Introduction to Security and Network Forensics William J. Buchanan is an English-language study book that covers the basic principles of security and network forensics. This reference work is suitable for students in higher education and provides a solid foundation in digital forensics and computer security.
The book covers a wide range of topics such as intrusion detection systems, encryption, authentication, hashing, and digital certificates. It also discusses risk analysis, threats, and the execution of network forensics. Practice-oriented components include labs, Cisco challenges, and simulators for routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks.
The authors provide extensive support with more than 3,700 unique Cisco challenges, 60,000 test questions (including for CEH and CISSP), and various labs for routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless environments. Advanced topics such as data hiding, web infrastructures, and cloud computing are also covered.
This study book provides a complete overview of security and network forensics and is designed for anyone who wants an in-depth understanding of digital security concepts and forensic methods.