Comprehensive forensic reference explaining how file systems function and how forensic tools might work on particular file systems
File System Forensics delivers comprehensive knowledge of how file systems function and, more importantly, how digital forensic tools might function in relation to specific file systems. It provides a step-by-step approach for file content and metadata recovery to allow the reader to manually recreate and validate results from file system forensic tools.
The book includes a supporting website that shares all of the data (i.e. sample file systems) used for demonstration in the text and provides teaching resources such as instructor guides, extra material, and more.
Written by a highly qualified associate professor and consultant in the field, File System Forensics includes information on:
File System Forensics is an essential, up-to-date reference on the subject for graduate and senior undergraduate students in digital forensics, as well as digital forensic analysts and other law enforcement professionals.
Fergus Toolan, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Norwegian Police University College. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed papers and supervised a number of master’s and PhD students throughout his career. Additionally, Dr. Toolan has provided consultancy services to a number of police services and other governmental organizations. He has taught a range of courses from introductory programming to advanced databases, and from computer hardware to discrete mathematics.
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