Investigating cybercrime / Angie Timmons and Sara L. Latta.

Author/creator Timmons, Angie author.
Other author Latta, Sara L. author.
Format Book
PublicationNew York, NY : Enslow Publishing, 2018.
Copyright Date©2018
Description104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCrime scene investigators
Crime scene investigators. ^A1365233
Contents Introduction computer forensics : a digital crime scene investigator -- Cybercriminals take the bank for the holidays -- The early days of cybercrime -- The internet of things -- Cyber war -- Spammed -- Internet piracy and the culture of free -- Online criminals and victims : the world of cyber policing.
Abstract Cybercriminals are criminals in the truest sense of the word. However, their techniques are highly specialized and technical. Their crimes are high-impact and often global, but, simultaneously, they are difficult to trace, often leading investigators on thrilling chases in an underworld society of coders and hackers. To combat the devastating work of cybercriminals, the need for cybercrime investigators has increased exponentially. This book will introduce readers to the dark world of cybercrime, the various disguises cybercrime can take, and the increased need to combat cybercrime, as well as highlight the fascinating world of cybercrime investigation, including training, education, real-world cases, and typical salary ranges.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Interest grade level Grades 5-8.
Genre/formInstructional and educational works.
LCCN 2017013607
ISBN9780766091832 (library bound)
ISBN076609183X (library bound)
ISBN9780766095434 (paperback)
ISBN0766095436 (paperback)

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 363.25968 T484I ✔ Available Place Hold