Library Research Project

It is critical for the investigator to understand the possible security risks that computer and network users face before conducting computer forensic investigations. 

• Use the library, the course textbook, and the Internet to research information about security risks and several security threats that computer and network users face that require a forensic response. Focus on the security risks involved in computing, the goals of secure computing, the threats to security in computing, finally the controls available to address these threats.
• Write a 1-2 page report including:
  • A title page
  • An introduction to the contents of the report
  • An explanation of the possible security risks involved when conducting computer- and network-based operations
  • A list of 5-10 possible threats facing computer and network users
  • Identification of at least 4 controls available to address security threats
  • A summary of all risks, threats, and controls and their importance to the computer forensic investigator’s knowledge base
  • Be sure to reference all sources in APA format. For more information on APA, please visit the APA Lab.

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