Computer Forensic & Investigation
Topic outline
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Course Synopsis
The primary focus of this course is to give students instruction in the principle knowledge of Computer Forensics, and the need to be observed by the computer forensic investigator in order to successfully identify, secure, analyse and present digital evidence. This course will enable students to relate the principle and practice of computer forensic, which builds on that foundation simultaneously enhance the skills of the IT security professional.
The course outcomes are below: CO1 Illustrate the nature of computer crime, digital evidence, computer forensic principle, network forensics and the role of computer forensics expert to analyze risk to your system and implement a workable security policies to protect information assets. CO2 Analyze and conduct a computer forensics examination and report the findings that are suitable for use by counsel bot in civil and criminal matters. CO3 Organize new idea and able for autonomous learning
Assessment MethodsMethods
Weighting
CO1
CO2
CO3
Quiz
10%
10%
Assignment
20%
5%
10%
5%
Mid-Term Test
20%
20%
Hands on Test
10%
10%
Final Exam
40%
40%
Total
100%
75%
20%
5%
Learning References
1 Bill Nelson, Amelia Phillips, Christopher Steuart. Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations. Cengage Learning, 2015 2 John Sammons. The Basics of Digital Forensics: The Primer for Getting Started in Digital Forensics. Elsevier, 2012 3 Associate Professor John Jay College of Criminal Justice Marie-Helen Maras, Marie-Helen Maras. Computer Forensics. Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2014 4 Steve Bunting. EnCase Computer Forensics -- The Official EnCE: EnCase Certified Examiner Study Guide. John Wiley & Sons, 2012 5 Micah Solomon, Diane Barrett, Neil Broom. Computer Forensics JumpStart. John Wiley & Sons, 2015 -
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