NSSB 215 Computer Forensics

Basic practices and techniques used in computer forensics. This course introduces the chain of custody and determination of the sequence of events when a misuse or crime is suspected. Topics include evidence collection and analysis, interpretation of clues from mail messages, news posting, and file signatures on hard drives and other computer storage media.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Successful completion of NSS 141.

Corequisite

NSSB 215 and NSSB 246 are half-quarter stacked courses offered during the same quarter. Students must register for both during the same quarter.