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The data is still there, but you need the skills to get it back…this is where you begin.
Samuel Baguma,
Uganda Finance Trust

You can secure your systems, but what if you are still hit? That’s when forensics come in…it’s an excellent course.
David Ogweno,
CFC Financial Services

Scene of crime…preserve it. That’s what you learn in this course.
Joel Kamatu,
Kenya Police


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Computer Forensics

Computer crimes happen! Did you know that evidence can be found on freshly formatted hard drives, cell phones and even digital cameras? The rate of fraud, abuse and downright criminal activity on IT systems by fraudsters, hackers, contractors and even employees are reaching alarming rates. Corporate IT, Law Enforcement and Information Security Professionals are often required to perform computer forensics duties on their jobs. In terms of job growth, nothing beats computer forensics as a career. Computer Forensics Specialists are needed by today's companies to determine the root cause of a fraudsters attack, collect evidence legally admissible in court, protect corporate assets and reputation.


Course Objective

This course fulfils three vital objectives for anyone working in IT systems administration, IT security or Cybercrime Investigations:
1)      See the dark side of how computer crimes are committed.
2)      Learn how to find traces of illegal or illicit activities left on disk with computer forensics tools and manual techniques.
3)      Learn how to recover data intentionally hidden or encrypted by perpetrators.

By the end of this course, the participant will have learnt about:

How to create an effective computer crime policy, and gain the hands on skills to implement it. You will leave with a custom computer forensics toolkit that will enable you to perform a legally admissible forensics investigation and the skills to run the investigation properly.This hands-on computer forensics training offers practical experience in a wide array of computer forensics situations that are applicable to the real world. Learn everything relating to computer forensics. How to establish a proper chain of custody that is admissible in a court of law to recovering files from intentionally damaged media.

Our Instructors
This course is run by renown computer forensic experts with a wide range expreince in securing corporate IT environments, detection and prevention of IT systems vulnerabilities.

Tangible Take-Aways

Participants will be given to you including useful documents, guidelines and checklists that you can use as a springboard to your own initiatives.

·   Optimum networking opportunities are available through breaks, receptions, and luncheons. You will have the opportunity to talk shop with information security professionals and you will return to the office with new ideas and fresh contacts.

·   Obtain materials in 2 easy ways:
o   At the training you will receive bound volumes of the training materials
o   After the training: download the materials you want from the web with a special access code.

Who should attend

·   Information Security Officers, Directors and Managers
·   Internal Auditors, Finance Managers, Risk Managers
·   Information Technology Auditors, Managers and Staff
·   Network Security Managers and Administrators
·   Security Managers
·   Local Area Network Administrators
·   Technical Support Staff
·   System Administrators
·   Others charged with various security responsibilities

 
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