CYBER FORENSICS Course Details

Cyber forensics is the scientific, systematic process of identifying, preserving, analyzing, and presenting digital evidence from computers, networks, and mobile devices to investigate cybercrimes. It involves a four-stage process (collection, examination, analysis, reporting) to uncover, reconstruct, and secure evidence for legal proceedings

Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: ELIGIBILITY: Plus Two or equivalent examination recognized by this University with other subjects under Part III optional subjects provided they have secured 45% of the aggregate marks.

Job Sector

  • Government & Law Enforcement: Police departments, CBI, central forensic labs (CFSL), and national security agencies.
  • Corporate & IT Sectors: Banking, financial services, insurance, and large corporations handling internal data breaches.
  • Consulting & Specialized Firms: "Big Four" accounting firms (EY, Deloitte, KPMG, PwC) and cybersecurity specialized consultancies
  • . Legal Firms: Assisting with electronic discovery (eDiscovery) for civil and criminal cases.

Job Role

  • Forensic Analyst/Computer Forensic Investigator: Collects, preserves, and analyzes digital evidence from computers and mobile devices to investigate wrongdoing
  • . Incident Responder (DFIR): Responds to active cybersecurity attacks, stopping breaches in real-time and identifying the source.
  • Malware Analyst/Reverse Engineer: Breaks down malicious software to determine its purpose, origin, and impact.
  • eDiscovery Specialist: Manages and analyzes vast amounts of digital data for litigation purposes.
  • Forensic Consultant: Advises clients on security strategies and provides third-party forensic investigations
  • . Network Forensic Specialist: Analyzes network traffic to identify anomalies and trace cyber threats.

Instructors

Jhon Pedrocas

Professor

Jhon Pedrocas

Professor

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