Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity and Forensic Practices (Advances in Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798337305899

Publisher: Information Science Reference, 2024

Synopsis

The exponential rise in digital transformation has brought unprecedented advances and complexities in cybersecurity and forensic practices. As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, traditional security measures alone are no longer sufficient to counter the dynamic landscape of cyber-attacks, data breaches, and digital fraud. The emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has introduced powerful tools to enhance detection, response, and prevention capabilities in cybersecurity, providing a proactive approach to identifying potential threats and securing digital environments. In parallel, AI is transforming digital forensic practices by automating evidence collection, enhancing data analysis accuracy, and enabling faster incident response times. From anomaly detection and pattern recognition to predictive modeling, AI applications in cybersecurity and forensics hold immense promise for creating robust, adaptive defenses and ensuring timely investigation of cyber incidents. Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity and Forensic Practices explores the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity and forensic science. It delves into key AI techniques, discussing their applications, benefits, and challenges in tackling modern cyber threats and forensic investigations. Covering topics such as automation, deep neural networks, and traffic analysis, this book is an excellent resource for professionals, researchers, students, IT security managers, threat analysts, digital forensic investigators, and more.

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About the Authors

Marwan Omar received the master's degree in information systems and technology from the University of Phoenix, in 2009, and the Ph.D. degree in digital systems security from Colorado Technical University, in 2012. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology, where he conducts research as well as teaches cyber security.

Hewa Majeed Zangana is an Iraqi lecturer and assistant professor in computer science and information technology. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Nawroz University, a Master's degree from the International Islamic University Malaysia, and an Honorary Doctorate from the British Accreditation EB - JAS, and currently studying PhD of ITM at DPU. With expertise in network systems and teaching experience, Hewa has taught various subjects and held positions such as Curriculum Division Director and Head of the Computer Science Department at Nawroz University. He has also published research articles in prestigious journals and presented at conferences.

Derek Mohammed is a Professor of Computer Information Systems at Saint Leo University, where he has served since 2012 in various leadership roles, including founding Director of the Center for Cybersecurity. He holds a BS in Physics and an MS in Engineering from the University of the West Indies, an MBA in Information Systems from City University, and a PhD in Information Systems from Nova Southeastern University. Dr. Mohammed’s scholarly work spans cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, with publications focusing on risk management frameworks, cloud security models, and AI applications in education and industry. His research and teaching are complemented by over two decades of professional experience in academia, government, and industry, along with multiple professional certifications, including CISSP, CISM, CISA, CDPSE, and PMP.

Edition details

• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798337305899
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 502
• Editor: Omar Marwan, Zangana Hewa Majeed, Mohammed Derek