Forensic Courses

Forensic Courses

FOR408: Computer Forensic Investigations - Windows In-Depth

This course covers the fundamental steps of the in-depth computer forensic and media exploitation methodology so that each student will have the complete qualifications to work as a computer forensic investigator in the field helping solve and fight crime. In addition to in-depth technical digital forensic knowledge on Windows Digital Forensics (Windows XP through Windows 7 and Server 2008) you will be exposed to well known computer forensic tools so such as Access Data's Forensic Toolkit (FTK), Guidance Software's EnCase, Registry Analyzer, FTK Imager, Prefetch Analyzer, and much more. Many of the tools covered in the course are freeware, comprising a full-featured forensic laboratory that each student can take with them.

SEC504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling

This course addresses the latest cutting-edge insidious attack vectors and the "oldie-but-goodie" attacks that are still so prevalent, and everything in between. Instead of merely teaching a few hack attack tricks, this course includes a time-tested, step-by-step process for responding to computer incidents; a detailed description of how attackers undermine systems so you can prepare, detect, and respond to them; and a hands-on workshop for discovering holes before the bad guys do. Additionally, the course explores the legal issues associated with responding to computer attacks, including employee monitoring, working with law enforcement, and handling evidence.

FOR508: Advanced Computer Forensic Analysis and Incident Response

FOR508: Advanced Computer Forensic Analysis and Incident Response will give you the tools and techniques necessary to master advanced incident response, investigate data breach intrusions, find tech-savvy rogue employees, counter the Advanced Persistent Threat, and conduct complex digital forensic cases.

This course uses the popular SIFT Workstation to teach investigators how to investigate sophisticated crimes. SIFT contains hundreds of free and open source tools, easily matching any modern forensic tool suite. It demonstrates that advanced investigations and incident response can be accomplished using frequently updated, cutting-edge open source tools.

FOR526: Windows Memory Forensics In-Depth

FOR526 - Memory Analysis In-Depth is a critical course for any serious investigator who wishes to tackle advanced forensic and incident response cases. Memory analysis is now a crucial skill for any investigator who is analyzing intrusions.

FOR610: Reverse-Engineering Malware: Malware Analysis Tools and Techniques

This malware analysis course prepares forensic investigators, incident responders and IT administrators to reverse-engineer malicious software using practical tools and techniques.