DIGITAL FORENSICS
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Sangram Routray
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Course Name : DIGITAL FORENSICS
Code(Credit) :CUTM1619(4-0-2)
Course Objectives
- To explain the role of digital forensics and the relationship of digital forensics to traditional forensic science, traditional science and the appropriate use of scientific methods
Course Outcomes
| SNO | DESCRIPTION | PO MAPPING |
| CO1 | Identify and explain at least current issues in the practice of digital forensic investigations. | PO1, PO2, PO3, PO6, PO8, PO10 |
| CO2 | Understand the Role of Digital Evidence& its collection-Digital Evidence | PO1, PO4, PO5, PO6,P11,P12 |
| CO3 | Understanding Digital Forensic Investigation | PO1,PO2, PO4, PO6, PO7,P10 |
Course Syllabus
MODULE (I):
Digital Forensics overview–Difference between computer Forensics and Digital Forensics, Digital Forensics in today’s world, Computer Forensics investigation process, Forensics readiness planning and its benefits.
MODULE (II):
Understanding Digital Forensic Investigation–Digital Forensics Life Cycle- Understanding key steps in Forensics investigation, Role of forensic investigator – Ethics of a forensic investigator–challenges faced by forensic investigators.
MODULE (III):
Role of Digital Evidence& its collection-Digital Evidence–Authentication of Evidence-Importance of digital evidences in investigation and in court of law–Capabilities of a digital forensic investigator. Evidence Collection -Collections Options – Obstacles - Types of Evidence - Standards of Evidence - The rules of Evidence - Volatile Evidence– Electronic Evidence General Procedure - Collection and Archiving of evidence -Methods of Collection – Artifacts - Controlling Contamination - Chain of custody.
MODULE (IV):
Computer Forensics Investigation Process -Cyber Forensics investigation methodology, steps to prepare for a computer forensics investigation, procedure to collect evidence in crime scene, search warrants, evaluate and secure the crime scene.
Text Book:
- CISSP All-in-One Exam Guide by Shon Harris and Fernando Maymi, 7 Edition, McGraw-Hill Education, 1 June 2016.
- Information Security Management handbook, 6thEdition, Harold F Tipton, Micki Krause, Auerbach Publications, 5 April 2012.
- The CISSP Prep Guide: Gold Edition by Ronald L. Krutz, Russel Dean Vines, Gold Edition, Wiley Publication, 31 Oct 2002.
Reference Book:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Study Guide by Ed Tittle, Mike Chapple, James Michael Stewart, 6th Edition, Sybex Publication, 06 July 2012
Session 16
Importance of digital evidences in investigation and in court of law:
Importance of digital evidences in investigation and in court of law
Session 17
Capabilities of a digital forensic investigator:
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