Forensics Investigation and Response

Catalog description

This course provides forensics analysis skills through use of forensics tools and techniques, and forensic lab practices. The course also covers investigation and response to cyber-attacks. Students will be exposed to forensic evaluation of evidence, and determination of breach impact as essential components in a cyber security response plan. Methods of planning, documenting and implementing a practical cyber security forensics approach for information systems are discussed. The course uses case study and subject matter expert best practices to provide insight and learning on modern computer system forensics.