Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

Module 01: Computer Forensics Fundamentals

• Introduction to Computer Forensics
• Digital Evidence
• Forensic Readiness
• Role of a Forensic Investigator
• Legal Compliance in Computer Forensics

Module 02: Computer Forensics Investigation Process

• Forensic Investigation Process and its Importance
• Forensic Investigation Process: Pre-investigation Phase
• Forensic Investigation Process: Investigation Phase
• Forensic Investigation Process: Post-investigation Phase

Module 03: Hard Disks and File Systems

• Different Types of Disk Drives and Their Characteristics
• Logical Structure of a Disk
• The Booting Process of Windows, Linux, and macOS
• File Systems in Windows, Linux, and macOS
• Examine the File System

Module 04: Data Acquisition and Duplication

• Data Acquisition Fundamentals
• Types of Data Acquisition
• Data Acquisition Methods
• Data Acquisition Formats
• Data Acquisition Methodology

Module 05: Defeating Anti-forensics Techniques

• Introduction to Anti-forensics and its Techniques
• Anti-forensics Countermeasures

Module 06: Windows Forensics

• Introduction to Windows Forensics
• Collect Volatile and Non-Volatile Information
• Perform Windows Memory Analysis
• Windows Artifacts
• Web Browser Forensics
• Examine Windows Files and Metadata

Module 07: Linux and Mac Forensics

• Volatile and Non-Volatile Data in Linux
• Analyze Filesystem Images Using The Sleuth Kit
• Linux Memory Forensics
• Mac Forensics

Module 08: Network Forensics

• Network Forensics Fundamentals
• Event Correlation Concepts and Types
• Identify Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) from Network Logs
• Investigate Network Traffic

Module 09: Investigating Web Attacks

• Web Application Forensics
• IIS and Apache Web Server Logs
• Web Attacks on Windows-based Servers
• Detect and Investigate Various Attacks on Web Applications

Module 10: Dark Web Forensics

• Introduction to the Dark Web
• Dark Web Forensics
• Tor Browser Forensics

Module 11: Investigating Email Crimes

• Email Basics
• Email Crime Investigation

Module 12: Malware Forensics

• Malware Components and Distribution
• Malware Forensics Fundamentals
• Static Malware Analysis
• Suspicious Word Documents Analysis
• Dynamic Malware Analysis
• System Behavior Analysis
• Network Behavior Analysis

• IT-Grundkenntnisse

• Schüler und Studierende
• Berufseinsteiger/Quereinsteiger
• IT-Mitarbeiter
• Cybersecurity-Einsteiger
• Forensik-Interessierte
• Nachwuchskräfte in der Forensik
• IT-Fachkräfte