Computer Forensics

Computer Forensics is the branch of forensics science that deals with digital evidence that would be admissible in court. The field of digital forensics started early 90’s when digital computers were compromised. FBI CART program which was previously known as “Magnet Media Program” and the father of Computer Forensics Michael Anderson was the chief head of this program. Through blessings of Computer forensics, the cases of Michael Jackson, German wings Flight 9525, etc solved. In this course, you will learn about general forensics procedures, and evidence handling and you will know how to use various tools which will help you to become an expert with more practice. The main objective of this course is that I just brief all lectures clearly which is understandable for everyone. There’s no need for a computer/forensic’s background to enroll in this course if you have an interest then you may get this course. This course is also helpful for cyber lawyers or prosecutors because gathering and preserving electronic evidence requires a special set of considerations. Without a thorough understanding of digital forensics, your next move could compromise evidence or cause your findings to be inadmissible in court.

Shortly this course provides a general introduction to the concepts, theories, principles, and practice of digital forensics. Topics include data acquisition to reporting with lab sessions. Therefore, it also covers the required basics of Unix/Linux commands.

Learning Outcomes:

Step to CHFI From EC-Council

Procedural Professional in disaster management

Exploring the field of threat intelligence

Data recovery using professional tools

Mitigation of admissibility

Windows/Linux/mobile forensics

Prepare yourself for GCFA

Preparing reports