CNIT 58100-CFF

Cyberforensics of File Systems

The plethora of strategies to store information in different formats continues to expand. This course examines the various media and strategies of storing information and the processes of documenting the collection, imaging, and processing of forensic evidence. Topics include file formats, file systems, hardware, and software involved in forensic investigation. The overall pattern of forensic evidence in file systems will be examine along with the acquisition, analysis, and reporting of evidence artifacts found in file systems. 

Prerequisites:  None listed

Semester typically offered:  Ask the instructor

Contact Professor Marcus Thompson for additional information.

Credit Hours: 
3

Department: 
Computer and Information Technology

Location: 
West Lafayette