DIGITAL FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS

Catalog description

This course provides an overview of cybercrime and its investigation. A foundational understanding of the criminal justice system, including laws specific to cybercrime investigation. Students will learn about the variety of crimes occurring, how the investigative process is applied for each type of crime, and problems that are unique to cyber investigation. Also, introduce students to acquire and analyze digital evidence. The course covers tools and techniques and explain topics such as file structure, data recovery, e -mail and network investigations, and expert witness testimony. In addition, the student will gain practical knowledge in conducting digital inv estigations and preserving digital evidence that maybe used court or corporate inquiries.