Digital Forensics

Programme Outline

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the digital forensics processes
2. Understand the forensics tools and techniques for gathering evidence and analysis on:
   • Various file systems and storage
   • Network
   • Database
   • Email system
   • Web application
   • Mobile
3. Understand the Legal aspect in forensics
4. How to write a forensics report

Day 1

• Introduction to Digital Forensics
• Forensics Processes
• File Systems
• File Systems Lab
• Data Acquisition
• Data Acquisition Lab

Day 2

• Operating Systems Forensics
• OS Lab
• Network Forensics
• Network Lab

Day 3

• Database Forensics
• Database Lab
• Email Forensics
• Email Lab

Day 4

• Web Application Forensics
• Web Application Lab
• Mobile Forensics
• Mobile Forensics Lab

Day 5

• Legal Aspects
• Forensics Reporting
• Project Briefing

Day 6

Class participation, in-class quiz, project and presentation to evaluate course understanding and augment learning outcomes.