EC-Council Digital Forensics Essentials (DFE)

Price
$1,095.00 USD

Duration
2 Days

 

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

This course will introduce learners to Computer Forensics Fundamentals as well as the Computer Forensics Investigation Process. Plan to learn about Dark Web, Windows, Linux, Malware Forensics, and so much more! The interactive labs component of this course ensures that learners receive the hands-on, practical experience required for a future in digital forensics. Put your newly acquired abilities to the test with an exhilarating Capture the Flag (CTF) Exercise seamlessly integrated in our Capstone project. This CTF is seamlessly integrated by live virtual machines, genuine software, and real networks, all delivered within a secure and regulated sandbox environment. With these exclusive hands-on, human-versusmachine CTF challenges you will develop the hands-on proficiencies essential for success in your cyber professional role.

Course Objectives

  • Key issues plaguing the computer forensics
  • Different types of digital evidence
  • Computer forensic investigation process and its phases
  • Different types of disk drives and file systems
  • Data acquisition methods and data acquisition methodology
  • Anti-forensics techniques and countermeasures
  • Volatile and non-volatile information gathering from Windows, Linux, and Mac Systems
  • Network forensics fundamentals, event correlation, and network traffic investigation
  • Web server logs and web applications forensics
  • Dark web forensics
  • Email crime investigation
  • Malware forensics fundamentals and different types of malware analysis

Who Should Attend?

  • School students, graduates, professionals, career starters and changers, IT / Technology / Cybersecurity teams with little or no work experience.
  • High school students who want to get an early start on their cybersecurity careers and master the fundamentals of security online.
  • College or university students interested in preparing for a cybersecurity career and aiding their IT education.
  • Working professionals who want to get into the cybersecurity field and don’t know where to start their education journey.
  • Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
  • Authorized content: We maintain more than 35 Authorized Training Partnerships with the top players in tech, ensuring your course materials contain the most relevant and up-to date information.
  • Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
  • Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
  • Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
  • Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

Learning Credits: Learning Credits can be purchased well in advance of your training date to avoid having to commit to specific courses or dates. Learning Credits allow you to secure your training budget for an entire year while eliminating the administrative headache of paying for individual classes. They can also be redeemed for a full year from the date of purchase. If you have previously purchased a Learning Credit agreement with New Horizons, you may use a portion of your agreement to pay for this class.

If you have questions about Learning Credits, please contact your Account Manager.

Corporate Tech Pass: Our Corporate Tech Pass includes unlimited attendance for a single person, in the following Virtual Instructor Led course types: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Technical, CompTIA, Project Management, SharePoint, ITIL, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator, Java, Professional Development Courses and more. The full list of eligible course titles can be found at https://www.newhorizons.com/eligible.

If you have questions about our Corporate Tech Pass, please contact your Account Manager.

Course Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Agenda

Module 01: Computer Forensics Fundamentals

  • Fundamentals of Computer Forensics
  • Digital Evidence
  • Forensic Readiness
  • Roles and Responsibilities 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: Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems

  • Different Types of Disk Drives and their Characteristics
  • Logical Structure of a Disk
  • Booting Process of Windows, Linux, and Mac Operating Systems
  • File Systems of Windows, Linux, and Mac Operating Systems
  • File System Examination

Module 04: Data Acquisition and Duplication

  • Data Acquisition Fundamentals
  • Types of Data Acquisition
  • Data Acquisition Format
  • Data Acquisition Methodology

Module 05: Defeating Anti-forensics Techniques

  • Anti-Forensics and its Techniques
  • Anti-Forensics Countermeasures

Module 06: Windows Forensics

  • Volatile and Non-Volatile Information
  • Windows Memory and Registry Analysis
  • Cache, Cookie, and History Recorded in Web Browsers
  • Windows Files and Metadata

Module 07: Linux and Mac Forensics

  • Volatile and Non-Volatile Data in Linux
  • Analyze Filesystem Images Using The Sleuth Kit
  • 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
  • Investigating Web Attacks on Windows-based Servers
  • Detect and Investigate Attacks on Web Applications

Module 10: Dark Web Forensics

  • Dark Web
  • Dark Web Forensics
  • Tor Browser Forensics

Module 11: Investigating Email Crimes

  • Email Basics
  • Email Crime Investigation and its Steps

Module 12: Malware Forensics

  • Malware, its Components and Distribution Methods
  • Malware Forensics Fundamentals and Recognize Types of Malware Analysis
  • Static Malware Analysis
  • Analyze Suspicious Word Documents
  • Dynamic Malware Analysis
  • System Behavior Analysis
  • Network Behavior Analysis
 

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