Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)
Welcome to the Cybersecurity Essential Series Program. The Essentials Series was designed to give students the foundation on which to build and develop the essential skills for tomorrow’s careers in cybersecurity. These programs educate learners in a range of techniques across industry verticals, such as securing networks, mitigating cyber risks, conducting forensic investigations, and more.
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Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)Digital Forensics Essentials Introduction4m 55sComputer Forensics Fundamentals1h 7mComputer Forensics Investigation Process49mUnderstanding Hard Disks and File Systems2h 12mData Acquisition and Duplication37mDefeating Anti-forensics Techniques48mWindows Forensics1hLinux and Mac Forensics57mNetwork Forensics54mInvestigating Web Attacks51mDark Web Forensics17mInvestigating Email Crime27mMalware Forensics1h 3m
Course Overview
The Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE) course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the key concepts, skills, and technologies needed to succeed in the field of cybersecurity. This course is intended for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity or who want to enhance their existing knowledge in this area.
Digital Forensics Essentials is a first-of-its-kind MOOC certification that offers foundational knowledge and skills on digital forensics with add-on labs for hands- on experience. Twelve modules cover the fundamental concepts of digital forensics, such as dark web forensics, investigating web application attacks, and more.
What you will learn
- Fundamental concepts of network security
- Identification, authentication, and authorization
- Administrative network defense controls
- Physical network defense controls
- Technical network defense controls
- Virtualization and cloud computing concepts and best practices
- Wireless network fundamentals, types of wireless encryption, and security measures
- Mobile device security
- IoT device security
- Cryptography techniques, cryptographic algorithms, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Data security concepts, data encryption, and data loss prevention
- Network traffic monitoring
Prerequisites
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A PC/Laptop with an Internet Connection.
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Dedication, determination, consistency and discipline.
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What's included
- Video lectures & lab lectures
- PDF slides
- Post Course Assessment
- Online Exam Prep Program
