Course Highlights
Digital Forensics Essentials is a first-of-its-kind MOOC certification that offers foundational knowledge and skills on digital forensics with add-on labs for hands-on experience. Twelve modules cover the fundamental concepts of digital forensics, such as dark web forensics, investigating web application attacks, and more.
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What will you learn in EC Council Digital Forensic Essentials (DFE) Course?
- 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
Why should you take EC Council Digital Forensic Essentials (DFE) Course?
- 11+ Hours of premium self-paced video training
- 11 Lab activities in a simulated lab environment
- 750+ pages of eCourseware
- Capstone Projects with real-world CTF challenges
- Year-long access to Courseware and 6-Months of access to labs
- Proctored exam voucher with one year validity
- Increase your value in the job market to advance your career
- Globally recognized EC-council’s certificate
Who should take EC Council Digital Forensic Essentials (DFE) Course?
- 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 in their cybersecurity career 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
Curriculum
- Module 01: Computer Forensics Fundamentals
- Module 02: Computer Forensics Investigation Process
- Module 03: Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems
- Module 04: Data Acquisition and Duplication
- Module 05: Defeating Anti-forensics Technique
- Module 06: Windows Forensics
- Module 07: Linux and Mac Forensics
- Module 08: Network Forensics
- Module 09: Investigating Web Attacks
- Module 10: Dark Web Forensics
- Module 11: Investigating Email Crimes
- Module 12: Malware Forensics
Tools you will learn in EC Council Digital Forensic Essentials (DFE) Course
- Autopsy
- FTK Imager (Forensic Toolkit Imager)
- Write Blockers
- Hashing Tools (e.g. MD5, SHA-1)
- Volatility Framework
- Wireshark
- RegRipper
- Bulk Extractor
- Hex Editors (e.g. HxD)
- OS Forensics (Demo/Intro)