CSCI 411 Computer Security and Forensics
3 hours
This course on computer security and forensics covers many topics fundamental to computer security including concepts, best practices, and standards relating to confidentiality, assurance, non-repudiation, and availability.Students learn about adversaries, their tactics and techniques, and countermeasures, including policies and their implementation for computing and mobile devices. Students learn about the forensic process, court procedures, the differences between types of legal settings such as case law, statutory law,and constitutional law, and how they apply to computer-related investigations. Students learn about forensic techniques along with the available tools. The course covers file systems, file forensics, as well as memory forensics.