Computer Forensics & Measuring Security
 
 
 
Description
Computer forensics has become the tipping spear of information security. This course covers the basic technologies, methods and applications the computer forensics use in order to preserve digital evidence and maintain chain of custody. The course also provides Security measurements and Metrics that will help the participant to manage his organization risks properly.
 
Course Objectives
Upon completing the course, the participants will be able to:

• Understand computer fraud and abuses
• Describe the steps in forensic investigation.
• Explain the use of “chain of custody”
• Understand the life cycle of evidence, the different types of evidence and different characteristics of evidence.

 
Topics

• Law and regulation
• Rules of computer forensic professional
• Computer crime investigation
• Forensic investigations
• Event handling
• The life cycle of evidence
• Enticement / entrapment

 
Target Audience
CIO, information security officer, IT manager, system administration, auditor
 
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge in law and ethics 
 
Duration
1 Day
 
Outline

• Computer Crime and Forensics
  • Federal and Criminal Law
  • Computer Crime Investigation (Security case investigation)
  • Security event management
  • Evidence
  • Forensics
  • PC Examination Checklist
• Measuring Security
  • Security measurements and Metrics
  • Incident Management
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Patch Management
  • Application Security
  • Configuration Management
  • Financial Metrics
  • Future Functions