This beginner-level digital forensics course offers a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic field of cybercrime investigation. Participants will explore the vast landscape of cyberspace and understand its dual role as both a tool and a target for criminal activities. The course covers a wide array of topics, including an overview of cyber crimes and emerging trends, the critical role of cyber cafes, and the significance of digital evidence analysis.
Learners will delve into the technological methods used in committing and detecting crimes, with practical insights into email investigations, search and seizure of digital evidence, mobile phone crime investigation, and call data records (CDR) analysis. Additionally, the course will address the challenges in handling cyber crimes, introduce essential cyber forensics tools, and provide an overview of relevant legal frameworks, including the IT Act 2000 and its amendments in 2008. Through this curriculum, students will gain foundational knowledge and practical skills essential for pursuing further expertise in digital forensics.
Requirements
- Participant must have a basic knowledge of Computer Hardware & Software.
- Participant must have a basic knowledge of Handling Electonics Items.
Target audiences
- Law enforcement officials (primarily at the Federal and State levels.
- Department of Defense officials.
- High level E-Commerce Security professionals.
- Network System Administrators.
- Financial Audit professionals.
- Seasoned IT Managers.