Computer Forensic Fundamentals. ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): INFO 1120 or IT 1600 or CS 1400 or CJ 1010 Explores procedures for identification, preservation, and extraction of electronic evidence. Emphasizes auditing and investigation of network and host system intrusions, analysis and documentation of information gathered, and preparation of expert testimonial evidence. Examines forensic tools and resources for system administrators and information system security officers. Includes ethics, law, policy, and standards concerning digital evidence. Includes hands-on learning and a research paper or project. Lab access fee of $45 for computers applies.