Usability of forensics tools: A user study

Proceedings - 6th International Conference on IT Security Incident Management and IT Forensics, IMF 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 81-91

  Hibshi, Hanan ^a   Vidas, Timothy ^a   Cranor, Lorrie ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital Forensics; Forensics; GUI; Usability; User Interface

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL PARTS; DIGITAL FORENSIC; FORENSICS; FORENSICS TOOL; USABILITY; USER STUDY;

ELECTRONIC CRIME COUNTERMEASURES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 79960701130     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMF.2011.19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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