Investigating Data Hiding and Covert Communication

The book will focus on incident response methods and techniques when faced with the unprecedented challenge that data hiding and covert communication pose. All three states of data hiding and covert communication will be considered. When data is at rest (Desktop and Mobile Devices) When data is in motion (overtly and covertly communicated) When data is in use (on any computing platform) This book is for practitioners, forensic investigators, educators, students, private investigators, or anyone advancing digital forensics for investigating cybercrime. Additionally, the book will include open source examples and tools that will aid investigators and incident response personnel in dealing with this threat. Investigating Data Hiding and Covert Communications will be the first book to directly focus on one of the most daunting challenges that investigators and incident respond personnel face today.