Advanced Digital Forensics

  • Cybersecurity |

Description

This course presents advanced digital forensics models and methodologies for finding evidence on various digital devices (computers, networks, mobile phones and more). Additionally, it discusses the science and law related to digital forensics, the verification of results, and the identification of acceptable and irrefutable evidence in court. Moreover, it assesses different models of digital forensic for data identification, retention, collection, testing, analysis, preparation, and presentation.

Program

Undergraduate 132 CRs

Objectives

  • - Explore the science and legal aspects of digital forensics, emphasizing evidence verification and admissibility in court.
    - Examine various digital forensic models for data identification, retention, collection, testing, analysis, preparation, and presentation.
    - Develop an advanced understanding of digital forensics for extracting digital evidence from a wide range of devices, including computers, networks, mobile phones, and more.
    - Explore and evaluate various models of digital forensics, with a particular focus on data identification, retention, collection, testing, analysis, preparation, and presentation, ensuring students are well-equipped to handle complex investigative scenarios.
    - Apply advanced research methods in digital forensics to uncover and document digital evidence, aligning their practices with the highest standards of accuracy and ethical responsibility.

Textbook

Johansen, Gerard, Digital Forensics and Incident Response: Incident response tools and techniques for effective cyber threat response, Packet Publisher

Course Content

content serial Description
1Introduction to Advanced Digital Forensics
2Digital Forensics Models and Methodologies
3Legal Aspects of Digital Forensics
4Evidence Handling and Chain of Custody
5Data Identification and Retention
6Digital Device Imaging and Acquisition
77th week Assessment
8Data Testing and Analysis Techniques
9Forensic Data Preparation for Court
10Digital Evidence Presentation and Court Procedures
11Forensic Tools and Software
1212th week Assessment
13Network Forensics
14Mobile Device Forensics
15Future of Digital Forensics

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