Title :
Hashing and Data Fingerprinting in Digital Forensics
Author_Institution :
Univ. of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Abstract :
Hashing is a primary, yet under appreciated, tool in digital forensic investigations. Recent R&D has demonstrated that, with clever design, we can construct robust fingerprinting and similarity hashes that can significantly speed up an investigation.
Keywords :
security of data; data fingerprinting; digital forensics; hashing; Application software; Cryptography; Data privacy; Data security; Digital forensics; Filters; Fingerprint recognition; NIST; Software maintenance; Throughput; digital forensics; fingerprinting; hashing; security;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2009.40
