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Digital Forensics

Digital Forensics. Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham The University of Texas at Dallas Mid-term Exam October 22, 2008. Outline of the Unit. Objective of the Course Outline of the Course Course Work Course Rules Contact. Objective of the Course.

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Digital Forensics

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  1. Digital Forensics Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham The University of Texas at Dallas Mid-term Exam October 22, 2008

  2. Outline of the Unit • Objective of the Course • Outline of the Course • Course Work • Course Rules • Contact

  3. Objective of the Course • The course describes concepts, developments, challenges, and directions in Digital Forensics. • Text Book: Computer Forensics and Investigations. Bill Nelson et al, 2007/2008. • Topics include: • Digital forensics fundamentals, systems and tools, Digital forensics evidence and capture, Digital forensics analysis,

  4. Outline of the Course • Introduction to Data and Applications Security and Digital Forensics • SECTION 1: Computer Forensics • Part I: Background on Information Security • Part II: Computer Forensics Overview • Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 • Part III: Computer Forensics Tools • Chapters 6, 7, 8 • Part IV: Computer Forensics Analysis • Chapters 9, 10 • Part V Applications • Chapters 11, 12, 13

  5. Outline of the Course • Part VI: Expert Witness • Chapters 14, 15, 16 • SECTION II • Selected Papers • Digital Forensics Research Workshop • Guest Lectures • Richardson Police Department • North Texas FBI • Digital Forensics Company in DFW area

  6. Course Work • Two exams each worth 16 points • Mid-term and Final exams • Programming project worth 16 points • Due date; TBD • Four homework assignments worth 10 points each • Due dates will be announced • Term paper (12 points) • Total 100 points • Extra credit opportunities

  7. Course Rules • Unless special permission is obtained from the instructor, each student will work incidviaully • Copying material from other sources will not be permitted unless the source is properly referenced • Any student who plagiarizes from other sources will be reported to the Computer Science department and any other committees as advised by the department

  8. Contact • For more information please contact • Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham • Professor of Computer Science and • Director of Cyber Security Research Center Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science EC31, The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX 75080 • Phone: 972-883-4738 • Fax: 972-883-2399 • Email: bhavani.thuraisingham@utdallas.edu • http://www.utdallas.edu/~bxt043000/

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