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Background Information

Wikipedia:

• Digital forensics/computer forensics
• Digital forensic tools
• Information security

Encyclopedia Britannica

• Cybercrime

NOTE: Encyclopedia Britannica and Wikipedia can help you familiarize yourself with a subject, but are not considered appropriate, citeable sources for a college-level research paper.

• Dictionary of Information Security. Slade, Robert. Rockland, Mass. : Syngress Publishing, c2006. Available online.

 Key Databases

• Faulkner Advisory on Information Technology Studies -- Reports in key IT areas.
• Faulkner Security Management Practices --Reports on critical IT security issues.

• ACM Digital Library --Full text of every article published by ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) including over 50 years of archives
• ProQuest Computing --Computing journals in full text.
• Computer Database (InfoTrac) --Product introductions, news and reviews in technology areas.
• Proquest Telecommunications --Top telecommunications industry publications.

Search Multiple Databases

(Includes ACM Digital Library, Computer Database, Faulkner Advisory for IT Studies, Proquest Computing, and book catalog.)

Journals

• Key Journals in Computer Science available online

Key print journals available at the Library:

• Journal of Digital Forensics Practice
• Journal of Digital Forensics, Security, and Law

Books and E-Books

• Search the Library Catalog

Note: The online catalog includes titles from O'Reilly and other major publishers in e-book format--read them online! 

Super Sources in the Reference Section

• Minoli-Cordovana's authoritative computer & network security dictionary  [REF] QA76.9.A25 M583 2006
• Cybercrime : a reference handbook / Bernadette H. Schell and Clemens Martin. [REF] HV6773 .S3547 2004 
• The encyclopedia of high-tech crime and crime-fighting / Michael Newton   [REF] HV6773 .N 48 2004

How do I Cite in this Field?

• IEEE Editorial Style Guide (download in PDF format)

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