Overview
This instructor led, online training course will help students better understand the methodology for conducting a computer forensic examination.
Course Instructor: Mike Vasquez
Course Outline
- Forensics Introduction: Concepts and objectives in Forensic Invesitgations
- Digital Evidence: Considerations when dealing with digital information
- Computer Investigations: An overview of the processes around forensic investigations
- Computer Forensics Labs: Physical setup, tools, and lab accreditation
- Acquiring Evidence: Properly gathering evidence
- Storage Media: Different storage media and how it impacts forensic investigations
- Image Files and Steganography: Hidden information in picture, audio, and video files
- Windows Forensics: Tools, logs and other notes regarding Windows Forensics
- Linux Forensics: Tools, logs, and other notes regarding Linux forensics
- Mobile Forensics: Tools, logs and other notes regarding Mobile forensics
- Network Forensics: Tools and techniques for gathering evidence from network sources
- Attacking web applications: Tools and techniques for gathering evidence from web servers
- Jury summons: Considerations for when a case goes to trial
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
- Understand concepts in Forensics investigations
- How to set-up a lab and how to get it accredited
- Proper evidence gathering
- How to find hidden information in pictures, audio, and video files
- Mobile and Desktop OS Forensics