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Course Outline
Introduction
- The critical need for digital forensics experts within government agencies to combat cyber threats.
Cybercrime and its Socioeconomic Impact
- Identity theft, cyberbullying, data leakage, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, malware infections, and other forms of cybercrime have significant socioeconomic consequences for government operations and the public sector.
Challenges
- The rapid speed, vast volume, and increasing complexity of digital evidence, along with diverse file formats, privacy concerns, and legal considerations, pose substantial challenges for government agencies in managing cyber incidents.
The Anatomy of a Cyberattack
- Cyberattacks often involve sophisticated tools, programming frameworks, and services that require specialized knowledge to detect and mitigate.
Case Study: Ransomware Construction Kits on the Darkweb
Defensive Measures for Government
- Encryption, obfuscation techniques, information hiding strategies, and other defensive measures are essential for protecting government systems and data from cyber threats.
Forensics Analysis for Government
- Utilization of advanced tools and techniques to conduct thorough forensic investigations.
- Leveraging third-party applications to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of digital forensics.
Web Forensics for Government
- Analysis of stored data, filesystems, network traffic, and reverse engineering to uncover evidence in web-based environments.
- Accessing remote servers and applications, including containers, to gather critical information.
- Examining server file structures, including files and databases, to support forensic investigations.
Mobile Forensics for Government
- Analysis of stored data, filesystems, network traffic, and reverse engineering on mobile devices to identify evidence.
- Acquiring physical devices and handling locked devices securely to ensure the integrity of digital evidence.
- Understanding the file structures of Android and iOS operating systems to facilitate thorough forensic analysis.
Retrieving User Activity Information for Government
- Extracting and parsing data from various sources to reconstruct user activity timelines.
Inspecting Datasets for Government
- Examining traces, network traffic, log files, and other digital artifacts to identify relevant evidence.
Reconstructing Evidence for Government
- Detecting and recovering deleted data to support forensic investigations.
- Evaluating the role of automation in evidence reconstruction and understanding its limitations.
Decoding Evidence for Government
- Decompiling malware and spyware to understand their functionality and potential impacts on government systems.
Detecting Malware and Spyware for Government
Analysis and Reporting for Government
Legal Considerations for Government
- Ensuring the admissibility of digital evidence in court proceedings to support legal actions against cybercriminals.
Summary and Conclusion for Government
Requirements
- A general understanding of computer security for government.
- An understanding of data structures.
Audience
- Network engineers
- Security professionals
- Forensic investigation specialists
- Software developers
21 Hours
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