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Overview
The Computer Forensic Program Manager Seminar – (CFPMS) is an 8-hour, non-laboratory seminar, which is available to meet the needs of those responsible for supervising computer forensics operations. In addition to an overview of essential concepts and procedures, personnel staffing and equipment alternatives are discussed.
Our lead instructor and Computer Forensics course developer was a pioneer in federal law enforcement computer forensics and Internet crime investigations with over twenty years of federal law enforcement experience. The instructor brings an insightful approach to the field of computer forensics second to none.
Prerequisites:
The “Computer Forensics Program Manager Seminar” is specifically designed for corporate and government personnel who are responsible for the supervision of personnel tasked with gathering and examining digital media as digital evidence. Students desiring to attend the “Computer Forensics Program Manager Seminar” should currently be in a management position as a line officer, program manager or program director for a corporate / government I.T. security department or computer forensics laboratory. Students desiring to attend the “Computer Forensics Program Manager Seminar” should possess a basic knowledge of how to operate a modern personal computer running the MS Windows® operating system. Additionally, however not a requirement, the student should possess a basic knowledge of how to use e-mail and word-processing software programs. Upon completion of this training seminar, the student will have received an in-depth overview of the latest essential concepts, procedures, personnel staffing and equipment alternatives relating to the recovery and examination of digital evidence.
The following subjects are covered during seminar: |
- Physical security protocols and equipment
- General forensic issues to include Chain of Custody and
evidence handling
- Providing a foundation for sound quality control (QC) and
quality assurance (QA) computer forensic program standards
- Forensic Tools, Equipment & Supplies
- Marketing & Business Considerations
- Computer Search Guidelines
- Automated vs. Manual Forensic Analysis
- Steganography & Encryption Realities
- Forensic Unit Personnel Staffing
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