Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime with Kali Linux Fundamentals

6 Hours of Expert Video Instruction

Overview

Why is digital forensics so important? In today’s digital world, every organization is bound to be attacked and likely breached by a cyber adversary. Forensics can be used to determine if and how a breach occurred and also how to properly respond.

Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime with Kali Linux Fundamentals LiveLessons introduces you to the world of digital forensics and acts as a primer for your future forensic work. This is a fundamentals course with a focus on the average network engineer, so you don’t need to be an IT expert to follow most of the concepts. Learn when a breach occurs, what actions you can take, and how to learn from the breach to prevent future attacks. This video course focuses on using open source technology available in the Kali Linux framework along with other tools to simplify forensic tasks. You will master the basics of digital forensics, learn best practices, and explore legal and forensic service concepts.

About the Instructors

Joseph Muniz is an architect at Cisco Systems and security researcher. He has extensive experience in designing security solutions and architectures for the top Fortune 500 corporations and the U.S. government. Examples of Joseph’s research is his RSA talk titled Social Media Deception quoted by many sources found by searching Emily Williams Social Engineering as well as articles in PenTest Magazine regarding various security topics. Joseph runs thesecurityblogger website, a popular resource for security and product implementation. He is the author and contributor of several publications including titles on building security operations centers (SOC)s, CCNA cyber ops certification, web penetration testing, and hacking with raspberry pi. Follow Joseph at www.thesecurityblogger.com and @SecureBlogger.

Aamir Lakhani is a leading senior security strategist. He is responsible for providing IT security solutions to major enterprises and government organizations. Mr. Lakhani creates technical security strategies and leads security implementation projects for Fortune 500 companies. Aamir has designed offensive counter-defense measures for the Department of Defense and national intelligence agencies. He has also assisted organizations with safeguarding IT and physical environments from attacks perpetrated by underground cybercriminal groups. Mr. Lakhani is considered an industry leader for creating detailed security architectures within complex computing environments. Writing under the pseudonym Dr. Chaos, Mr. Lakhani also operates the popular security social media blog, which is hosted at DrChaos.com. In its recent list of 46 Federal Technology Experts to Follow on Twitter, Forbes magazine described Aamir Lakhani as “a blogger, InfoSec specialist, super hero‚Ķand all around good guy.”

Coverage includes:

Lesson 1: Introduction to Digital Forensics
Lesson 2: Digital Forensic Investigations
Lesson 3: Getting Started with a Forensic Linux Workstation
Lesson 4: Data Duplication and Data Protection
Lesson 5: Collecting and Preserving Evidence
Lesson 6: Cracking Passwords
Lesson 7: Windows Forensics
Lesson 8: Network Forensics
Lesson 9: Email Forensics
Lesson 10: Reverse Malware Engineering
Lesson 11: Forensic Case Studies

Skill Level

• All levels

Learn How To

• Plan, organize, build, and deploy end-to-end IoT solutions
• Navigate today’s IoT product marketplace
• Use maturing IoT technologies to solve many business and technical problems
• Make sense of the full IoT protocol stack, from 802.15.4 and LPWA to IPv6 adaptations and management
• Architect IoT networks for maximum security and integrity
• Generate meaningful intelligence from the data your smart objects capture
• Compare and use batch-level and real-time streaming analytics
• Improve IoT system efficiency through fog and edge computing
• Leverage key IoT applications for utilities, transportation, manufacturing, smart cities, public safety, oil/gas production, and mining

Who Should Take This Course

Any network or security professional who is concerned about being breached by a cyber threat. This includes people looking to develop an incident response plan, anyone with an interest in digital forensics, network engineers looking to beef up their security knowledge, and people involved with cyber security work.

Course Requirements

Requires basic knowledge of Internet and networking technology.

Table of Contents

Lesson 1: Introduction to Digital Forensics
Lesson 2: Digital Forensic Investigations
Lesson 3: Getting Started with a Forensic Linux Workstation
Lesson 4: Data Duplication and Data Protection
Lesson 5: Collecting and Preserving Evidence
Lesson 6: Cracking Passwords
Lesson 7: Windows Forensics
Lesson 8: Network Forensics
Lesson 9: Email Forensics
Lesson 10: Reverse Malware Engineering
Lesson 11: Forensic Case Studies

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