Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports

Computer Forensics is a science that is part of computer security and focuses on identifying, preserving, analyzing and presenting electronic evidence that has been found on a device. This process has to be thoroughly documented by the expert who carries it out, and must be adapted to standards such...

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Main Authors: Mireia Martí Vilas, Pilar Vila Avendaño, José M. Vázquez-Naya
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/54/1/49
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spelling doaj-8306edf2039e44d0b69c66232f0f5cdc2020-11-25T03:48:12ZengMDPI AGProceedings2504-39002020-08-0154494910.3390/proceedings2020054049Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic ReportsMireia Martí Vilas0Pilar Vila Avendaño1José M. Vázquez-Naya2Departamento de Computación, Facultad de Informática, Universidade da Coruña, Grupo RNASA-IMEDIR, Elviña, 15071 A Coruña, SpainDepartamento de Computación, Facultad de Informática, Universidade da Coruña, Grupo RNASA-IMEDIR, Elviña, 15071 A Coruña, SpainDepartamento de Computación, Facultad de Informática, Universidade da Coruña, Grupo RNASA-IMEDIR, Elviña, 15071 A Coruña, SpainComputer Forensics is a science that is part of computer security and focuses on identifying, preserving, analyzing and presenting electronic evidence that has been found on a device. This process has to be thoroughly documented by the expert who carries it out, and must be adapted to standards such as UNE 197010:2015 or ISO/IEC 27042:2015. However, there are no tools to facilitate this task. Therefore, in this work, a multiplatform and open source tool is developed to facilitate the expert’s elaboration of the report, and the management of the documentation related to the case, while keeping this information safe.https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/54/1/49computer forensicsforensic reportscyber securitymulti-platformopen sourceforensics tool
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author Mireia Martí Vilas
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José M. Vázquez-Naya
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Pilar Vila Avendaño
José M. Vázquez-Naya
Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports
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computer forensics
forensic reports
cyber security
multi-platform
open source
forensics tool
author_facet Mireia Martí Vilas
Pilar Vila Avendaño
José M. Vázquez-Naya
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title Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports
title_short Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports
title_full Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports
title_fullStr Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports
title_full_unstemmed Development of an Open Source Tool and a Multi-Platform for Generation of Forensic Reports
title_sort development of an open source tool and a multi-platform for generation of forensic reports
publisher MDPI AG
series Proceedings
issn 2504-3900
publishDate 2020-08-01
description Computer Forensics is a science that is part of computer security and focuses on identifying, preserving, analyzing and presenting electronic evidence that has been found on a device. This process has to be thoroughly documented by the expert who carries it out, and must be adapted to standards such as UNE 197010:2015 or ISO/IEC 27042:2015. However, there are no tools to facilitate this task. Therefore, in this work, a multiplatform and open source tool is developed to facilitate the expert’s elaboration of the report, and the management of the documentation related to the case, while keeping this information safe.
topic computer forensics
forensic reports
cyber security
multi-platform
open source
forensics tool
url https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/54/1/49
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