Exploring Careers in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics

Tsado, Lucy

ISBN 10: 1538189429 / ISBN 13: 9781538189429

Edité par Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2024

In English. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9781538189429_new

Synopsis :

Exploring Careers in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics is a one-stop shop for students and advisors, providing information about education, certifications, and tools to guide them in making career decisions within the field.
Cybersecurity is a fairly new academic discipline and with the continued rise in cyberattacks, the need for technological and non-technological skills in responding to criminal digital behavior, as well as the requirement to respond, investigate, gather and preserve evidence is growing. Exploring Careers in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics is designed to help students and professionals navigate the unique opportunity that a career in digital forensics and cybersecurity provides. From undergraduate degrees, job hunting and networking, to certifications and mid-career transitions, this book is a useful tool to students, advisors, and professionals alike. Lucy Tsado and Robert Osgood help students and school administrators understand the opportunity that exists in the cybersecurity and digital forensics field, provide guidance for students and professionals out there looking for alternatives through degrees, and offer solutions to close the cybersecurity skills gap through student recruiting and retention in the field.

À propos des auteurs: Lucy Tsado is associate professor in the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Criminal Justice at Lamar University.

Robert Osgood is an engineer, CPA, and a twenty-six-year veteran FBI Computer Forensics Examiner and Technically Trained Special Agent. His specialties include: digital forensics, data intercept, cyber-crime, enterprise criminal organizations, espionage, and counter-terrorism. In the course of his work, he has performed digital forensics research and development and created unique new software tools for digital forensic law enforcement. He also serves as a digital forensics consultant to Probity Inc. working with the Truxton development team. He formed the first FBI computer forensics squad in 2000, served as the Chief of the FBI's Digital Media Exploitation Unit and was part of the team that executed the first court-authorized digital computer intercept at the FBI. Osgood managed and deployed the Washington, D.C. gunshot detection system.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Exploring Careers in Cybersecurity and ...
Éditeur : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Date d'édition : 2024
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : New