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Introduction to Digital Forensics

Students will explore an introduction to digital forensics using open source applications. Topics covered include chain of custody, forensic acquisition of data, forensic evidence reporting, expert witness testimony, timeline analysis, and anti-forensic techniques. Hands-on assignments will be used to develop introductory technical skills relevant to entry-level cybersecurity professionals. This course is intended for students with computer experience and an interest in cyber defense for private organizations or government law enforcement. Careers and emerging trends in the field of cybersecurity will be evaluated.

Provider Information

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Contact Information

Coastline College
12901 Euclid Street
Garden Grove, CA 92840

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Catalog Number
CYBR C150
Course Prerequisites

None

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Course Location

12901 Euclid St
3rd Floor
Garden Grove, CA 92840

National CAE Designated Institution
  • Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the digital forensics profession.
  • Demonstrate the use of digital forensics tools to perform an analysis of a mock case.
  • Describe emerging cybersecurity trends and the impact on digital forensics as a specialized field of study.

    Framework Connections

    The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

    Specialty Areas

    • Digital Forensics

    Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

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