Become a digital forensic investigator with the operational procedures and tools you need in this free online course. Have you or someone you know been a victim of a cyberattack? Were you able to intervene? This diploma course for beginners and intermediates will discuss the techniques and resources you can utilise to perform forensic investigations competently. You will learn about investigative processes like data acquisition, malware analysis and network forensics. These highly sought-after skills will give you a competitive edge in landing a job.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 187526 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • List the general procedures for carrying out a digital forensic investigation • Explain the benefits of computer forensics to an organisation • Discuss the categories of cybercrimes • List the types of challenges a cybercrime investigation can encounter • Differentiate between civil and criminal cases • Recall the process for firewall analysis • Explain how to perform volatile and non-volatile data collection • Identify the forensic tools used for Windows, Linux and Macintosh |
| Course Code | 4795 |

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