| |
Jan 15, 2025
|
|
|
|
|
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
|
DS 620 - Digital Forensics
Credits: 3
This course familiarizes students with skills and best practices for computer forensics investigation and analysis. This course focuses on the use of the most popular forensics tools and provides specific guidance on dealing with civil and criminal matters relating to the law and technology. Includes discussions on how to manage a digital forensics operation in today’s business environment. Students will learn how to gather and analyze digital evidence and use critical thinking skills to solve computer-based crimes. The course addresses issues ranging from device hardware and software to law, privacy and ethics; scientific and government protocols to techniques for investigation and reporting. Additionally, discussions of capturing investigatory data from today’s ubiquitous Internet of Things (IoT) devices; as well as digital forensics techniques for incident response and related cyber-security tasks.
|
|
