ICT248: Cyber Forensics

Principles of cyber forensics: identification and recovery of digital evidence from computers. This evidence is used in investigations by law enforcement and other investigative bodies, legal and accounting professions, and information managers. Focus: vulnerabilities of information management systems; investigation identification, recovery, analysis and presentation of digital evidence; and trends in cyber forensics. Introduction to the processes of basic evidence identification, recovery and analysis through an investigation project. Students investigate a cyber crime and report on the evidence.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S1-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; workshops: 1 hour per week.
Prerequisites	Nil.
Exclusions	Students who completed ICT228 Special Topics in Information Technology: Cyber-Forensics may not enrol in this unit for credit.
School	School of Information Technology
Unit Coordinator	Mr Richard Boddington Position: Lecturer E-mail: R.Boddington@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 3.054 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 2801
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Mr Richard Boddington Lecturer (R.Boddington@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2801 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 3.054 MURDOCH S1: Internal (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)