An introduction to Computer Forensics, to demonstrate the process of going from the crime scene to the court room.

What you'll learn

Understanding what computer forensics is

Be able to make a forensics image from a drive

Be able to mount a drive for analysis

Understand basic artifacts of the operating system

Understand basics of first responder to scene and what should be done to secure the digital evidence

Requirements

Basic knowledge of computers and ability to run software applications

Description

Computer Forensics Fundamentals will provide

Foundational concepts about the computer forensics field

Understanding of hexadecimal and hashing in relations to computer forensics

An introductory understanding of what computer forensics is

The process of collecting digital evidence

How do create, mount and explore forensic digital images

Considerations for first responders to a computer crime scene

The course will consist of presentations to explain the concepts of computer forensics as well as demonstrations of proper collections of digital evidence.

This course is designed for anyone with an interest computer forensics to get a taste of the real world of digital forensics examination.

As an introductory course it will consist of presentations, hands on lessons and quizzes.

Who this course is for

Anyone with an interest in computer forensics