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Collection and Examination of Digital Evidence

Course Desc: A hands-on introduction to the data collection and examination phases associated with digital evidence processing. The objective is to identify data, create and analyze forensic images, and use appropriate tools and techniques to support a cybercrime investigation. Topics include data extraction from computer and file systems, mobile phones, storage media, and electronic documents, securing digital evidence, and root cause analysis.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
4 - Expert
Course Catalog Number
28221
Course Prerequisites

None

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
National CAE Designated Institution
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you should be able to:
Create and analyze forensic images and associated artifacts to support a cybercrime investigation
Perform network enumeration to map and identify devices on the network
Use network defense tools to defend against attacks and mitigate vulnerabilities
Compare and contrast cloud-based resources, requirements, and security to evaluate threats and vulnerabilities to cloud-based enterprises
Plan, organize, and conduct penetration testing on a network
Prepare technical summaries of findings in accordance with established reporting procedures

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):

Competency Areas

Feedback

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