This is a lab-based course that provides the knowledge and skills to identify, track and prosecute
cybercriminals. Students are presented an understanding of computer forensics, creating a secure lab and the
process for forensic investigation, including first responder response techniques, incident management and
reports used by computer forensic investigators. The course covers a broad base of topics designed to detect
attacks and collect evidence in a forensically sound manner. Topics also include the preparatory steps to
identify evidence in computer-related crime and abuse cases as well as track a hacker's path through a
client system.
Certification Offering
Certification availability is subject to change.
Course Preparation Requirements
Course may require that prerequisites are satisfied through completion of a course at Strayer
University, transfer credit or review of previous certifications earned. Contact a dean, advisor or coach
for additional information.