Open AccessReconstruction of Events in Digital Forensics
Author(s) -
Fatima Amounas,
El Hassan El Kinani
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
computer engineering and applications journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2252-5459
pISSN - 2252-4274
DOI - 10.18495/comengapp.v2i2.24
Subject(s) - digital forensics , cybercrime , crime scene , computer science , event reconstruction , event (particle physics) , digital evidence , process (computing) , computer security , computer forensics , the internet , criminology , world wide web , telecommunications , physics , quantum mechanics , sociology , detector , operating system
Detecting and gaining clues from the crime scene plays a major role in the process of investigation. Now a days with increase of cybercrime and fraud on the internet, digital forensics gaining importance. It needs to collect information the events happened at crime place. This paper deals with event reconstruction process which is useful for digital crime scene. The process of reconstruction is based on crime event and event characteristics. It also furnishes crime rate guess using some semi-formal techniques.Keyword: Digital Investigation, Digital Forensics, Events, Attack Trees, Reconstruction