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A Practical Guide to Computer Forensics Investigations
Enroll yourself in A Practical Guide to Computer Forensics Investigations course and lab to know about computer forensics investigation. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe and online environment. The computer forensics training course provides skills on topics such as network, mobile, and photograph forensics, online investigations, and many more. The Computer Forensics course offers hands-on activities, numerous case studies, and practical applications of computer forensic techniques.
- Practice in 13 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
- 13 Interactive Lessons and 102 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 649 Practice Test Questions
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Lessons
13 Interactive Lessons · 102 topics01 Introduction +
02 The Scope of Computer Forensics 8 topics +
- Introduction
- Types of Computer Forensics Evidence Recovered
- What Skills Must a Computer Forensics Investigator Possess?
- The Importance of Computer Forensics
- A History of Computer Forensics
- Training and Education
- Summary
- Assessment
03 Windows Operating and File Systems 8 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- Physical and Logical Storage
- File Conversion and Numbering Formats
- Operating Systems
- Windows Registry
- Microsoft Windows Features
- Summary
- Assessment
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Handling Computer Hardware 7 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- Hard Disk Drives
- Cloning a PATA or SATA Hard Disk
- Removable Memory
- Summary
- Assessment
- References
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Acquiring Evidence in a Computer Forensics Lab 8 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- Lab Requirements
- Private Sector Computer Forensics Laboratories
- Computer Forensics Laboratory Requirements
- Extracting Evidence from a Device
- Skimmers
- Summary
- Assessment
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Online Investigations 8 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- Working Undercover
- Website Evidence
- Background Searches on a Suspect
- Online Crime
- Capturing Online Communications
- Summary
- Assessment
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Documenting the Investigation 10 topics +
- Introduction
- Obtaining Evidence from a Service Provider
- Documenting a Crime Scene
- Seizing Evidence
- Documenting the Evidence
- Using Tools to Document an Investigation
- Writing Reports
- Using Expert Witnesses at Trial
- Summary
- Assessment
08 Admissibility of Digital Evidence 9 topics +
- Introduction
- History and Structure of the United States Legal System
- Evidence Admissibility
- Constitutional Law
- When Computer Forensics Goes Wrong
- Structure of the Legal System in the European Union (E.U.)
- Structure of the Legal System in Asia
- Summary
- Assessment
09 Network Forensics 8 topics +
- Introduction
- The Tools of the Trade
- Networking Devices
- Understanding the OSI Model
- Advanced Persistent Threats
- Investigating a Network Attack
- Summary
- Assessment
10 Mobile Forensics 12 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- The Cellular Network
- Handset Specifications
- Mobile Operating Systems
- Standard Operating Procedures for Handling Handset Evidence
- Handset Forensics
- Manual Cellphone Examinations
- Global Satellite Service Providers
- Legal Considerations
- Other Mobile Devices
- Summary
- Assessment
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Photograph Forensics 7 topics +
- Introduction
- Understanding Digital Photography
- Examining Picture Files
- Evidence Admissibility
- Case Studies
- Summary
- Assessment
12 Mac Forensics 9 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Introduction
- A Brief History
- Macintosh File Systems
- Forensic Examinations of a Mac
- Macintosh Operating Systems
- Apple Mobile Devices
- Case Studies
- Summary
- Assessment
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
13 Case Studies 8 topics +
- Introduction
- Zacharias Moussaoui
- BTK (Bind Torture Kill) Killer
- Cyberbullying
- Sports
- Summary
- Assessment
- Assessment of Cases by Judges
Hands-On Labs Our edge
13 LiveLabs- Using a Hex Editor
- Using FTK Imager
- Exploring Windows File Registry
- Using the Disk Defragmenter
- Using Event Viewer
- Reading the Contents of a Secure Digital Card
- Imaging RAM using FTK Imager
- Using a Numeric IP Address to Locate a Web Server
- Printing the Screen Using MAC
- Locating Local Cell Towers and Antennae
- Viewing the IMEI through the keypad
- Converting Epoch Time
- Working in the Terminal window
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