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Catalog : COMP.2350 Cyber Crime Investigation (Formerly COMP.4611)

COMP.2350 Cyber Crime Investigation (Formerly COMP.4611)

Id: 039803 Credits: 3-3

Description

This class introduces students to computer forensics and network forensics, which are two major components of digital forensics. The class covers topics including legal compliance, applicable laws, affidavits, root cause analysis, case law, chain of custody, digital Investigations, authentication of evidence, metadata, using virtual machines for analysis, how to testify, E-Discovery, HIPAA/FERPA, computer security act, Sarbanes - Oxley Act, Gramm - Leach - Bliley Act, Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), payment card industry data security standard (PCI D55), state, US and international standards/Jurisdictions, laws and authorities, US Patriot Act, problem solving, log-file analysis, interlacing of device and network forensics, etc.

Prerequisites

COMP.2300 Intro to Computer Security.

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Course prerequisites/corequisites are determined by the faculty and approved by the curriculum committees. Students are required to fulfill these requirements prior to enrollment. For courses offered through online or GPS delivery, students are responsible for confirming with the instructor or department that all enrollment requirements have been satisfied before registering.