ForNet: A Distributed Forensics Network
Kulesh Shanmugasundaram, Nasir D. Memon, Anubhav Savant, Hervé Brönnimann · 2003
In order to build forensic capabilities into network infrastructure we must first overcome some difficult technical and socio-economic challenges. Technical Challenges Security fails. Thousands of reported security breaches, worms, and viruses attest to this fact. A majority of security breaches are premeditated acts to subvert computing resources and use them to steal identities, share contraband materials, send Spam, or commit fraud across the Internet. With the wide-spread use of intrusion detection systems (IDS) and firewalls, information systems are more tightly guarded than ever before. Ironically,