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A Framework For Forensic Reconstruction Of Spontaneous Ad Hoc Networks, Alastair Nisbet
A Framework For Forensic Reconstruction Of Spontaneous Ad Hoc Networks, Alastair Nisbet
Australian Digital Forensics Conference
Spontaneous ad hoc networks are distinguished by rapid deployment for a specific purpose, with no forward planning or pre-design in their topology. Often these networks will spring up through necessity whenever a network is required urgently but briefly. This may be in a disaster recovery setting, military uses where often the network is unplanned but the devices are pre-installed with security settings, educational networks or networks created as a one-off for a meeting such as in a business organisation. Generally, wireless networks pose problems for forensic investigators because of the open nature of the medium, but if logging procedures and …