From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 7 Security Operations
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Introduction to forensics
From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 7 Security Operations
Introduction to forensics
- [Instructor] When asked to participate in the evaluation of electronic evidence as part of an investigation, security professionals engage in digital forensics. The goal of digital forensics is to collect, preserve, analyze, and interpret digital evidence artifacts in support of an investigation. This includes everything from pulling data from a smartphone or laptop to analyzing network traffic logs. Digital forensic investigators have a wide variety of tools and techniques at their disposal, and they must follow some basic principles when they're working with evidence. One of the most important guiding principles of any forensic science is that investigators must never take any action that alters the evidence itself and may lead to future misinterpretation. This is easy to understand when applied to physical forensics. Investigators should wear gloves at a crime scene and avoid contaminating samples with their own…
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Conducting investigations3m 50s
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Evidence types3m 28s
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Introduction to forensics3m 21s
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System and file forensics4m 26s
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Network forensics4m 1s
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Software forensics4m 25s
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Mobile device forensics1m 10s
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Embedded device forensics2m 30s
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Chain of custody1m 50s
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Reporting and documenting incidents3m 58s
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Electronic discovery (ediscovery)3m 3s
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