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Overview of Digital Forensics

This course delivers a brief overview of digital forensics for management staff. A case relating to a security breach can be lost before it is investigated if the evidence is tainted or corrupted; management must understand that digital evidence has to be handled properly. The course covers what digital forensics can and cannot do for an organisation.

Who Should Attend:
  • Management
  • Information security staff
  • IT staff

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain the skills and procedures that are required within digital forensics
  • Understand the requirements for preserving evidence
  • Distinguish the difference between data recovery and forensic evidence
  • Implement the correct procedures for conducting digital forensics investigations.
 
Course Structure

  • What do we need to protect?
  • Who is at risk?
  • Examples of problems
  • What is Digital Forensics?
  • Data Recovery vs. Forensic Recovery
  • Legal issues surrounding evidence recovery
  • Information that can be recovered
  • Evidence eliminators – do they?
  • Analysis of recovered information
  • Typical cases

Business Benefits

  • The protection of digital evidence from tainting and corruption
  • Staff understand what can and cannot be done with digital forensics
 
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