Certificate Course in Cyber Forensics and Cyber Law in Austin

• The internet and online resources
•.The cyber world and e-governance

•.Introduction to cyber space
•.Regulation of cyber space – introducing cyber law
•.Scope and Objectives of Cyber laws
• Cyber law in India with special reference to Information Technology Act, 2000
• Difference between Cyber Crime and Cyber Law

• Concepts of Investigation Types of investigation Digital Investigation Intrusion investigation Criminal investigation forensic investigation Network investigation
• The investigate process Investigation Unit Role of investigator

• Introduction to Electronic Discovery
• Types of warrant
• Search warrant
• concept of search
• Home search
• Computer search
• Cyber investigation
• Network Investigation
• Investigating audit logs
• Investigations Web attacks

• Elements of cyber case
• Scene of cyber-crime Surveying and
• Preserving digital crime scene
• Crime Scene Photography
• Chain of custody
• Challenges
• Admissibility.

• Evidence
• Digital Evidence
• Types of evidence
• Physical evidence
• Real evidence
• Circumstantial evidence
• Network evidence
• digital evidence
• Evidence collection
• Evidence Analysis

• Cyber crime and Related Concepts
• Distinction between cyber crime and conventional crimes
• Reasons for commission of cyber crime
• Cyber criminals and their objectives

• Data Information
• Cyber threat
• Cybercrime
• White collar crimes
• Economic offense
• Cyber stalking
• Cyber extortion
• Insider threat
• Hacker Types
• Cyber terrorism
• Cyber espionage
• Cyber warfare weapons

• Data frauds
• Data diddling
• Scavenging
• Data theft - data
• Data leakage
• Data hiding
• Information theft
• Cybersquatting
• Id theft - Password theft
• key logger
• Child Pornography
• Obscene messages
• Job Racketing
• Marketing and Advertisement Rackets
• Nigerian frauds
• Pay per click scams
• Web defacement
• Accounting Frauds
• Fraud Schemes
• ATM frauds
• Card Cloning
• Salami techniques
• IPspoofing - email & ip address
• Telecommunication Fraud - Software piracy

• Characteristics
• System of professions
• Computing profession
• Professional relationships
• Code of ethics and professional conduct
• Ethical dilemmas
• Forensic Evidence Management

• objectives of cyber forensics
• Features of cyber forensics

• Disk Forensics
• Digital data
• digital devices Hard disk characteristics SSD
• File systems
• NTFS – MFT Structure - fragmentation -MFT
• fragmentation
• Files and attributes
• File hashing
• Slack space
• Disk Forensics tools
• Win
• Hex
• Disk imaging
• write blockers
• types of blockers
• Data Carving
• Techniques
• Scalpel
• Registry Forensic

• Volatile Live Vs Offline Forensics
• Artefacts
• System Information
• Linux ~ Windows
• System commands
• Network information
• Network commands
• Proc file system
• Software Program
• Source code
• Types of software
• Source code repository
• Software license
• commercial piracy
• soft lifting
• structures & versions
• Analysis Tools
• Objects of analysis
• Obfuscation
• Software Forensic challenges
• Principles of Steganography

• Network components
• Port scans
• SYN flood
• Key Loggers
• Email Forensics and email spoofing
• Phishing
• Mail header analysis
• Network protocols
• Protocols Susceptible to Sniffing
• Active and Passive Sniffing
• Wireshark
• Capture and Display Filters
• pcap analysis
• Problems and Trojans and Backdoors
• Overt and Covert Channels
• Types of Trojans
• Botnets
• Types of botnet
• Structure of bots
• Crime bots Spamming bots

• Concepts related to IPR
• IPR – An Overview

• Linking in cyber spacee
• Framing in cyberspace
• Protection of content on web site
• International Treaties

• Domain Name Dispute
• Cybersquatting
• Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy
• Meta-tags and Key words

• overview of computer software
• Issues related to IPR

• Defining data,
• Meta-data,
• Big data,
• Nonpersonal data.
• Data protection,
• Data privacy and
• Data security,
• Personal Data
• Protection Bill and its compliance,
• Data protection principles,
• Big data security issues and challenges,
• Data protection regulations of other countries-
• General Data Protection Regulations(GDPR),2016
• Personal Information Protection and
• Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).,
• Social media- data privacy and security issues.

• Cyber security Plan
• Cyber security policy,
• Cyber crises management plan.,
• Business Continuity
• Risk assessment,
• Types of Security Control
• Security controls and their goals,
• Cyber security audit and compliance
• National cyber security policy and strategy

• Types of cyber crimes and their legal definitions.
• Investigation and prosecution of cyber crimes under Indian law.
• Legal implications and consequences of cyber crimes for victims and perpetrators.

• History and Evolution of Cyber Law
• The need for Cyber Law in the digital era
• Fundamental principles and concepts of Cyber Law

• Overview of legal procedures and documentation in cybercrime investigation.
• Collection, preservation, and presentation of digital evidence.
• Admissibility of digital evidence in courts of law.

• Basics of cryptography and encryption techniques.
• Network and application security measures.
• Cybersecurity risk assessment and management.

• Overview of risk assessment and management process in cybersecurity.
• Identification of various types of cyber threats and risks.
• Understanding of cybersecurity risk assessment methodologies and frameworks

• Designing and implementing security controls
• Managing security incidents and responses
• Implementing security governance and risk management