INSE 425 Computer and Network Forensics

Explore tools and techniques used to find, follow, and extract digital markers from computers and networking devices used in cybercrimes. The course examines the fundamentals of system forensics including an overview of forensics, a discussion of computer crime, the challenges of system forensics, and forensics methods. Learn the tools, techniques, and methods used to perform computer forensics and investigation including collecting evidence, investigating information-hiding, recovering data, and scrutinizing e-mail in hands on labs and a summative project.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

All Technology Core courses

Washington Technology University

Syllabus

INSE 425 : Computer and Network Forensics

5 Credits

Approved: 12/2/2021 2:17:09 PM

Course Description

Explore tools and techniques used to find, follow, and extract digital markers from computers and networking devices used in cybercrimes. The course examines the fundamentals of system forensics including an overview of forensics, a discussion of computer crime, the challenges of system forensics, and forensics methods. Learn the tools, techniques, and methods used to perform computer forensics and investigation including collecting evidence, investigating information-hiding, recovering data, and scrutinizing e-mail in hands on labs and a summative project.

Course Required Resources

Easttom, C.  (2019). System Forensics, Investigation, and Response. Burlington, Massachusetts: Jones & Bartlett.

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