Cyber Forensics – Case Study – Individual Assignment

Total marks: 15
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* Title of the case study: [Related to Cyber Forensics and Incident Management]

WRITING A REVIEW of a CYBER CRIME - CASE STUDY –

Best Practices:

What is a review of any cyber-crime case?

A review article, also called a literature review, is a survey of previously published research
on various cases of cyber-crimes. It should give an overview of current thinking on the
theme and, unlike an original research article, won’t present new experimental results.
By analyzing a large body of data from existing studies, some systematic reviews can come
to new conclusions. Review articles can also provide recommendations for potential research
areas to explore next.

How to present a case study of a cyber-Forensics:

If you’ve been working on a topic for a while, writing a review of an investigation report
gives you the opportunity to share what you’ve learnt and introducing them to the key
existing literature and summarizing the current state of the field.

1. Check the cases happened so far

Different types of cases published so far on all platforms need to be checked before you start
writing.

2. Define your scope

Define the scope of investigation you’ll be answering, making sure your article contributes
something new to the field and reports on new ideas that haven’t already been investigated.
You’ll also need to “define the scope of your review so that it is manageable, not too large or
small; it may be necessary to focus on recent advances if the field is well
established.”

3. Finding sources to evaluate

“Use multiple search engines/databases so you don’t miss any important ones.” For finding
studies for a systematic review of any one case out of the many that you have read.

4. Writing your title, abstract about the case and keywords

Spend time writing an effective title, abstract and keywords. This will help maximize the
visibility of your article. Your title and abstract should be clear, concise, accurate, and
informative.

5. Align your study with cyber investigation report

Start with an overview of the topic and give some context, explaining why and how about
the investigation process. This will help maximize its wider relevance and impact.

6. Include critical discussion

Provide the technology insights with respect to cyber security. Make sure you present a
critical discussion, not just a descriptive summary of the case. If there are contradictory
observations in your area of focus, make sure to include an element of debate and present
both sides of the argument. You can also use your review to resolve conflict between
contradictory studies.

7. Sum it up
This can Cyber Forensic investigation report in a proper format as a part of your conclusion.

The last date of submission of the assignment is -

1st May 2024.

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