Computer Forensics
Digital forensics involves the investigation of computer-related crimes with the goal of obtaining evidence to be presented in a court of law.
In this course, you will learn the principles and techniques for digital forensics investigation and the spectrum of available computer forensics tools. You will learn about core forensics procedures to ensure court admissibility of evidence, as well as the legal and ethical implications. You will learn how to perform a forensic investigation on both Unix/Linux and Windows systems with different file systems. You will also be guided through forensic procedures and review and analyze forensics reports.
This offering is part of the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters Program that prepares students to enter and advance in the field of computing security.
What you'll learn
- Court admissibility investigative procedures
- Attributes of various Windows and Unix/Linux file systems and file recovery processes
- To identify and apply appropriate forensics tools to acquire, preserve and analyze system image
- Review and critique a forensics report
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| Rating | 5.0★ based on 2 ratings |
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| Length | 8 weeks |
| Effort | 8 weeks, 10–12 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $399 |
| From | Rochester Institute of Technology, RITx via edX |
| Instructor | Yin Pan |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Programming |
| Tags | Computer Science |
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| Rating | 5.0★ based on 2 ratings |
|---|---|
| Length | 8 weeks |
| Effort | 8 weeks, 10–12 hours per week |
| Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
| Cost | $399 |
| From | Rochester Institute of Technology, RITx via edX |
| Instructor | Yin Pan |
| Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Programming |
| Tags | Computer Science |
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