Introduction
Duration: 1 Week
Summary:
The videos are meant to motivate the fields of Cyber Security and Digital Evidence by providing an overview of the kinds of things addressed in the fields.
The readings introduce the fields of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics and the five main principals of Information Assurance on which these fields are based.
The readings are terse and factual with important vocabulary that you should learn.
The assessment is based on the learning objectives.
Learning Objectives
The objective of this module is to introduce the fields of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics.
After doing the material in this module, you should be able to :
- Define Cyber Security
- Define the principals of Information Assurance: Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, Authenticity, Non-Repudiation, Accountability.
- Define Digital Forensics
- Describe types of digital evidence and how they can be used
- Define the meaning of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics vocabulary used in the readings and videos
Course Material
Conceptual Questions