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CSI5319 Computer Forensics
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 20
Prerequisites:
CSI4102 Computer Security
CSI4207 Network Security Fundamentals
or equivalents
 
Description:
This unit is an introduction to many of the tools and techniques used in computer forensics. Computer evidence is often not accessible by usual access methods, so specialized software tools and techniques must be employed to recover this. Modern computer forensics involves the preservation, identification and analysis of computer based evidence stored in the form of magnetically encoded information on various devices and media.

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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Q58Doctor of Information Technology
Q91Graduate Diploma of Computer Security
S03Graduate Diploma of Digital Forensics
I18Master of Computer and Network Security
Q90Master of Computer Security
I03Master of Digital Forensics
Q52Master of Information Security and Intelligence
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 7/12/2011 VET: 7/12/2011