Computer Forensics and Cyber Crime

Dr. Marjie T. Britz is a professor of criminal justice at Clemson University. She holds a bachelors of science in forensic science from Jacksonville State University, a masters of science in police administration, and a doctorate of philosophy in criminal justice from Michigan State University. She has published extensively in the areas of computer crime, organized crime, and the police subculture. She has acted as a consultant to a variety of organizations and provided training to an assortment of law enforcement agencies. In addition, she has served on editorial and supervisory boards in both academic and practitioner venues.

• 1. Introduction and Overview of Computer Forensics and Cybercrime2. Computer Terminology and History3. Traditional Computer Crime: Early Hackers and Theft of Components4. Contemporary Computer Crime5. Identity Theft and Identity Fraud6. Terrorism and Organized Crime7. Avenues for Prosecution and Government Efforts8. Applying the 1st Amendment to Computer-Related Crime9. The 4th Amendment and Other Legal Issues10. Computer Forensics: Terminology and Requirements11. Searching and Seizing Computer Related Evidence12. Processing of Evidence and Report Preparation13. Conclusions and Future Issues