Systems Forensics 
Course Description
This course offers an introduction to system forensics investigation and response. Areas of study include a procedure for investigating computer and cyber-crime and concepts for collecting, analyzing, recovering and preserving forensic evidence.
Major Instructional Areas
- Solving business challenges with forensic investigations
- Performing digital forensic investigations
- Using forensic environments and tools
- Collecting and handling evidence
- Making forensic reports
Course Objectives
- Identify the role of computer forensics in responding to crimes and solving business challenges.
- Examine system forensics issues, laws, and skills.
- Examine the purpose and structure of a digital forensics lab.
- Examine the evidence life cycle.
- Procure evidence in physical and virtualized environments.
- Examine the impact of sequestration on the evidence-gathering process.
- Collect evidence in network and e-mail environments.
- Examine automated digital forensic analysis.
- Report investigative findings of potential evidentiary value.
- Examine the constraints on digital forensic investigations.
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For the Student:
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System Forensics, Investigation, and Response, a fully developed textbook, available in print or as an online eTextbook through CourseSmart.com
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Laboratory Manual to accompany System Forensics, Investigation, and Response available in print of as an expressPDF
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Hands-on applied labs - Provides hands-on exercises, each with measurable learning outcomes.
-- Paper-based Labs
-- Video Demo Labs
-- Hands-on, Scenario-based Equipment Labs
-- Online hands-on labs using vLearning Cloud technology
For the Instructor:
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PowerPoint Lecture Slides - customize to fit your course
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Test Items
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Instructor's Guide - Available for textbook and lab manual
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Sample Course Syllabus
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Case Scenarios/Handouts
