This module introduces the role of computer forensics in modern cybersecurity, emphasizing its importance in investigating and preventing cybercrimes.

Learn the structured steps involved in a forensic investigation, including evidence collection, analysis, and reporting.

Explore the architecture of hard disks and various file systems, crucial for recovering and analyzing digital evidence.

Covers techniques for acquiring and duplicating data from digital devices while maintaining the integrity of the original evidence.

Learn methods to counteract anti-forensics techniques used by cybercriminals to hide or destroy evidence.

Focuses on investigating and analyzing digital evidence from Windows operating systems.

Covers forensic investigation techniques specific to Linux and Mac operating systems.

Learn to capture, record, and analyze network traffic to uncover cyber threats and attacks.

Focuses on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating malware infections within digital systems.

Covers techniques for investigating attacks on web applications and services.

Learn methods to investigate and trace activities on the dark web.

Focuses on forensic techniques specific to cloud environments, addressing unique challenges and solutions.

Covers investigation techniques for email communications and social media platforms to uncover cybercrimes.

Learn to extract and analyze data from mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets.

Focuses on the unique challenges of investigating Internet of Things (IoT) devices and gathering relevant evidence.