Course Introduction

MODULE 1 - DIGITAL INVESTIGATION

In this module, you will learn about collecting, preserving, and examining digital evidence, an overview of the tools and software utilized in cyber forensics, the process of searching and seizing computers in a forensic context, digital data and its various types, and the challenges and methodologies associated with collecting digital evidence from electronic crime scenes.

MODULE 2 - COMPUTER CRIME INVESTIGATION AND DATA RECOVERY

This module focuses on the computer crime investigation process, methods for conducting computer forensic investigations, closed-circuit television (CCTV) analysis, file recovery in Windows, MAC, and Linux operating systems, which includes the identification of creation dates, last accessed dates, and deleted sub-directories; recovery of deleted partitions; and tools needed for list partition recovery.

MODULE 3 - AUDIO AND VIDEO ANALYSIS

This module introduces you to the field of audio and video analysis, examination techniques for audio and video recordings, a foundational understanding of the hexadecimal system and its relevance in cyber forensics, the use of hash values, speaker identification methodologies, and various forensic investigation case studies involving multimedia data as evidence.

MODULE 4 - IMAGE FORENSICS

In this module, you will learn about the basics of image forensics, the examination and analysis of digital images, various photograph formats, an understanding of the technical aspects that define different image types, image processing principles, image manipulation and analysis techniques, and examining and interpreting digital images in forensic investigations.

MODULE 5 - LAWS AND ETHICS

This module covers an understanding of IT laws, their significance within a forensic context, ethical considerations that forensic expert witnesses must adhere to, laws related to the acceptance of forensic findings in court, the process of submitting forensic reports in court, and procedures for court hearings.

MODULE 6 - FORENSIC INVESTIGATION USING ENCASE

In this module, you will be introduced to encase forensics, a prominent digital forensic tool, an understanding of its organization and structure for effective forensic analysis, the addition and acquisition of devices within the encase platform, techniques used in scrutinizing digital evidence, the mechanisms of network forensics to investigate network vulnerabilities, and the identification of malicious software.

MODULE 7 - TRACKING EMAILS AND INVESTIGATING EMAIL CRIMES

In this module, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the email system, including both clients and servers, along with the structure and transmission of messages, the importance of electronic records management in handling email communications, various types of email crimes, tools and techniques for email investigation, and the legal aspects of email communication.

MODULE 8 - MOBILE FORENSICS

This module will equip you with knowledge about the hardware and software characteristics specific to mobile devices, unique challenges associated with mobile forensics, complexities in extracting and analyzing data from mobile devices, steps involved in securing and examining evidence from mobile devices, various mobile forensic hardware and software tools, and ways to handle digital evidence from mobile devices.

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