COMPUTER FORENSICS / COMPUTER FORENSICS INVESTIGATOR TRAINING COURSE

        


The Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course Is Designed For:

1) Individuals who desire to enter into the increasing demanding and highly compensated field of Computer Forensics, as a                   Computer Forensics Investigator / Analyst.

2) Individuals who desire to expand their knowledge of Computer Forensics and Computer Forensics Investigations.

3) Individuals responsible for, or involved in Computer/Network Security and Computer Security Incident Response Teams.

4) Individuals who may be involved in any aspect of a Computer Forensics Investigation.


The Goal Of The Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course

  • Discuss The Many Important Aspects Surrounding Computer Forensics Investigations
  • Enable Individuals That Are Involved In Computer Forensics Investigations, To Successfully Proceed In A Coherent and Managed Process, Should An Incident Occur
  • Enable Individuals To Successfully Conduct Detailed And Sound Computer Forensics Investigations
  • Enable Individuals To Understand Where To Find and Extract The Data And Information, Using A Variety of Computer Forensics Tools And Techniques

Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
This course is it intended to address the technical aspects of Collecting and Analyzing data during both Live and Post-Mortem investigations of Windows Operating Systems. This course will teach you both the High-Level and Low-Level Techniques used in Computer Forensics Investigations.


What Topics/Information Are Discussed/Covered In The Training Course?
Unlike some traditional Computer Forensics Training Courses that teach you how to perform Computer Forensics Investigations with just one Computer Forensics Tool, we teach our students how to use a variety of Computer Forensics Tools and Techniques. This will better educate the individual in understanding and conducting more thorough and detailed Computer Forensics Investigations.

Topics Covered:

  • Federal Law's Relating To The Search and Seizure Of Computers/Department Of Justice
  • Investigations Involving the Internet and Computer Networks/National Institute Of Justice
  • Investigative Uses of Technology: Devices, Tools, and Techniques/National Institute Of Justice
  • Establishing A Computer Security Incident Response Team / Incident Response Plan
  • Chain Of Custody
  • Conducting Computer Forensics Investigations
  • Suspect Profile Creation/Analysis
  • Computer Forensics Software Used In Computer Forensics Investigations
  • Introduction And Overview Of Computer Forensics Software Applications And Supporting Tools Included In Course
  • Assess The Situation/Incident, Acquire The Data, Analyze The Data, Write The Investigation Report
  • Performing Keyword Searches At The File Level/Cluster Level
  • Hard Drive Image Analysis-All Files, Deleted Files, Data In Slack/Free Space, Swap File
  • Collecting And Analyzing Data During Live/Running And Port-Mortem Windows Operating Systems Investigations
  • Analyzing The Microsoft Windows Operating System, Memory, Registry And File System
  • Microsoft Windows Event Logging / Other Associated Log Files
  • Router Logs, Firewall Logs, E-Mail Server Logs, Intrusion Detection Systems Logs
  • MetaData Risks Associated With Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint And Adobe PDF Files
  • Overview Of Conducting Forensics Investigations On Portable Handheld Devices (Personal Digital Assistants/PDA'S, Cell Phones, Digital Cameras, USB Thumb Drives)
  • Covert Computer Usage Activity/Monitoring Software
  • Overview of Stenography
  • Data Loss Prevention Techniques and Mitigation Tools
  • Pitfalls Of Using Disk Imaging Software For Workstation Deployments/New Hire-New Image
  • Cleaning, Sanitizing, Releasing And Destruction Of Computer Storage Media
  • Computer Access And Termination Policies
  • Computer Equipment/Electronic Devices/Storage Media Policies

Computer Forensics Investigator Certification
Exercises will be used throughout the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course to measure the student’s progress. Upon successful completion of the course all students will receive a Computer Forensics Investigator Certificate. Students who complete the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course will have a broad understanding of Computer Forensics and will be able to successfully conduct sound Computer Forensics Investigations.



What Computer Forensics Software, Training Material And Reference Material Will Be Provided?
After successfully completing our Computer Forensics Training Course you will also receive a Computer Forensics Software Toolkit/Reference CD. This CD will enable individuals to conduct Computer Forensics Investigations (Live and Post Mortem) on Microsoft Windows Operating System Platforms. Copies of the Computer Forensics Training documents referenced in the course, as well as other useful reference documents, will be provided to the student for future reference.


Qualifications and Prerequisites
The Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course is designed for individuals who have basic to good technical understanding and experience working with Computers and the Windows Operating System. This will better enable the individual to grasp the content of the information presented to them during the training course. No specific formal college or other degree program is required for enrollment in the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course.

However, additional experience in Computer and Network Administration, Computer and Network Security or Information Security, combined with a technical background in computers is extremely beneficial. This technical background must be balanced with effective communications skills. Communication skills are important, because the Computer Forensics Investigator or anyone involved in a Computer Forensics Investigation, may have to associate with staff at all levels of the organization, or with Law Enforcement Officers/Personnel.


Cost
The cost per student for enrollment in the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course is $995.  We accept Checks and Purchase orders. Class sizes are limited. Please enroll early as classes fill very quickly. Other Computer Forensics Training Courses cost between $1500-$2400.

Training Schedule
The Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course schedules varies. Please contact us for schedules of upcoming classes and availability.

Group Rates
The Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course can be purchased specifically for your organization. We will come to your location to present the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course. Please call for a quote. Per student cost is discounted. This is dependent upon the the Computer Forensics Training Instructors availability.

Specialized Training
Individual or Specific Training Modules from the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course can be purchased separately to meet your organizations Security Training requirements.

Training Program Locations
The Computer Forensics Investigator Course is a Mobile Training Course and can be taught at any location in the Washington DC Metro Area, (District of Columbia/Maryland/Virginia) and at our office in Columbia, Maryland. The Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course can also be purchased specifically for your company or group at your location. This is dependent upon the Instructors availability.

Distance Learning Program Many of our students have enrolled in our Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course / Distance Learning Program. You will receive solid, comprehensive, convenient, and affordable training without the travel, costs, and time constraints of traditional training and educational programs and courses. The cost for the Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course / Distance Learning Program is $795.00 per student.

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CISSP/CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CREDITS



Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credits
In addition to paying an annual maintenance fee and subscribing to the (ISC)² Code of Ethics, an (ISC)² credential holder must earn CPE credits over a three year period - or retake their certification examinations. CPE credits are earned through activities related to the information security profession including, but not limited to, the following:
  • Attending educational courses or seminars
  • Attending security conferences
  • Being a member of an association chapter and attending meetings
  • Listening to vendor presentations
  • Completing university/college courses
  • Providing security training
  • Publishing security articles or books
  • Serving on industry boards
  • Self-study
  • Completing volunteer work, including serving on (ISC)² volunteer committees
A (ISC)² CISSP Who Attends The ComputerForensics911.Com Computer Forensics Training Course, Will Earn Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credits. 1 Hour Is Earned For Each Hour Of Training. 40 Hours Of Training = 40 Credits. 120 Credits Are Required Over A Three Year Period To Maintain Your CISSP Certification Status. Our Computer Forensics Investigator Training Course Will Earn You 40+ Credits.


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