Computer Forensics

Course #CS4677

Est.imated Completion Time: 3 months

POC: NPS Online Support

Overview

This course covers the fundamentals of computer forensics in the context of DoN/DOD information operations. Students examine how information is stored and how it may be deliberately hidden and/or subverted. Coverage includes: practical forensic examination and analysis, techniques of evidence recovery, legal preparation of evidence, common forensic tools, the principle of original integrity, disk examination, and logging.

Included in degrees & certificates

  • 258
  • 367

Prerequisites

  • CS3600
Offerings database access
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Application Deadlines

  •  08 Jan 2024

    Spring Quarter applications due

  •  01 Apr 2024

    Summer Quarter applications due

  •  08 Jul 2024

    Fall Quarter applications due

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Academic Calendar

  •  09 Oct 2023

    Columbus Day (holiday)

  •  24 Oct 2023

    Shift day: treat as Friday class schedule

  •  10 Nov 2023

    Veteran's Day (holiday)

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