Id: 039803 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

This class introduces students to computer forensics and network forensics, which are two major components of digital forensics. The class covers topics including legal compliance, applicable laws, affidavits, root cause analysis, case law, chain of custody, digital Investigations, authentication of evidence, metadata, using virtual machines for analysis, how to testify, E-Discovery, HIPAA/FERPA, computer security act, Sarbanes - Oxley Act, Gramm - Leach - Bliley Act, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), payment card industry data security standard (PCI D55), state, US and international standards/Jurisdictions, laws and authorities, US Patriot Act, problem solving, log-file analysis, interlacing of device and network forensics, etc.

Prerequisites

COMP.2300 Intro to Computer Security.

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