Digital Forensics Processing and Procedures: Meeting the Requirements of ISO 17020, ISO 17025, ISO 27001 and Best Practice Requirements

This is the first digital forensics book that covers the complete lifecycle of digital evidence and the chain of custody. This comprehensive handbook includes international procedures, best practices, compliance, and a companion web site with downloadable forms. Written by world-renowned digital forensics experts, this book is a must for any digital forensics lab. It provides anyone who handles digital evidence with a guide to proper procedure throughout the chain of custody--from incident response through analysis in the lab.

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Forensic Laboratory Accommodation

Chapter 3. Setting up a Laboratory

Chapter 4. IT Infrastructure

Chapter 5. Incident Response

Chapter 6. Working in the Laboratory

Chapter 7. Evidence Presentation

Chapter 8. Secure Working Practices

Chapter 9. Ensuring Continuity of Operations

Chapter 10. Outsourcing

Chapter 11. Effective Records Management

Chapter 12. Performance Assessment

Chapter 13. Health and Safety

Chapter 14. Human Resources

Chapter 15. Certification for the Laboratory

Chapter 16. Emerging Issues