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| CSI6117 | 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 specialised 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. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| Q58 | Doctor of Information Technology | ||
| L33 | Master of Cyber Security | ||
| I03 | Master of Digital Forensics | ||
| Q45 | Master of Science (Computer Science) | ||
| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014