Rochester Institute of Technology Offers Online Course On Computer Forensics

Introduction to Computer Forensics course, is a free online course from RIT, learn the process, techniques, and tools for performing a digital forensics investigation to obtain data related to computer crimes.
Interested candidates can enroll in this online course on or before May 23, 2017.

About this course:

• In this course, you will learn the principles and techniques for digital forensics investigation and the spectrum of available computer forensics tools.
• Also learn about core forensics procedures to ensure court admissibility of evidence, as well as the legal and ethical implications.
• You will learn how to perform a forensic investigation on both Unix/Linux and Windows systems with different file systems and will also be guided through forensic procedures and review and analyze forensics reports.
• This offering is part of the RITx Cybersecurity MicroMasters Program that prepares students to enter and advance in the field of computing security.

What is learned?

• Court admissibility investigative procedures.
• Attributes of various Windows and Unix/Linux file systems and file recovery processes.
• To identify and apply appropriate forensics tools to acquire, preserve and analyze system image.
• Review and critique a forensics report.

Duration of the course:

• Length: 8 weeks
• Effort: 10-12 hours per week
• Price: Free Add a verified certificate of $150
• Institution: RITx
• Subject: Computer Science
• Level: Advanced
• Languages: English
• Video Transcripts: English

For more information, visit the official website.