Investigative Tools, Technical Training, and Forensic Equipment

Chapter Objectives Identify the specialized tools and supplies required for electronic and computer forensic investigations Describe the various techniques employed for identifying and collecting electronic forensic evidence Identify training requirements for electronic forensic investigators and examiners Explain the use of software in computer network administration and surveillance Look at resources that provide for surveillance and capture of network trafficIntroduction Special tools, equipment, and software are required to collect computer and electronic evidence. Advances in technology have increased the complexity of forensic investigations involving the latest devices. Different types of packaging arennn nnrequired for media storage devices and wireless communication devices to preserve the evidence.