Department: MSc Cybersecurity Science and Applications
Module Description: This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct digital forensics investigations and incident response. The course will cover the latest tools, techniques, and methodologies used by industry professionals, with a focus on identifying, preserving, analyzing, and presenting digital evidence. Students will learn how to investigate a variety of incidents, including cybercrime, data breaches, and insider threats.
Altheide, C. & Carvey, H. (2011). Digital forensics with open source tools. O'Reilly Media. Purchase eBook
Luttgens, J. T., Pepe, M. & Mandia, K. (2014). Incident response & computer forensics. 3rd edn. McGraw-Hill Education. Purchase eBook
Carvey, H. (2017). Windows forensic analysis toolkit: advanced analysis techniques for windows 8. 4th edn. Syngress.
Carrier, B. (2005). File system forensic analysis. Addison-Wesley Professional.
