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Training in Cyber Security | Digital Forensics

The Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) race divers the security discipline of digital forensics from a sales-neutral perspective. CHFI is a comprehensive course covering major forensic investigation scenarios and enabling studies to acquire necessary hands-on experience with various forensic investigation techniques and standard forensic tools necessary to successfully carry out a computer forensic investigation leading to the prosecution of perpetrators.

The CHFI certification gives participants (Law enforcement personnel, system administrators, security officers, defence and military personnel, legal professionals, bankers, security professionals, and anyone who is concerned about the integrity of the network infrastructure.) the necessary skills to perform an effective digital forensic investigation.

CHFI presents a methodological approach to computer forensics including searching and seizing, chain-of-custody, acquisition, preservation, analysis and reporting of digital evidence.

About the Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Course

Outline Race

  • Computer Forensics in Today
  • Computer Forensics Investigation Process
  • Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems
  • Data Acquisition and Duplication
  • Defeating Anti-forensics Techniques
  • Windows Forensics
  • Linux and Mac Forensics
  • Network Forensics
  • Investing Web Attacks
  • Dark Web Forensics
  • Database Forensics
  • Cloud Forensics
  • Investigating Email Crimes
  • Malware Forensics
  • Mobile Forensics
  • IoT Forensics
 

CHFI captures all the essentials of digital forensics analysis and evaluation required for the modern world — tested and approved by veterans and top practitioners of the cyber forensics industry. From identifying the footprints of a break to collecting evidence for a prosecution, CHFI handholds students through every step of the process with experiential learning. CHFI is engineered by industry practitioners for professionals including these such as forensic analytics, cybercrime investigator, cyber defense forensic analytics, incident responders, information technology auditor, malware analytics, security consultant, chief security officers and seekers alike.

CHFI Course Benefits

 

  • Inclusion of critical modules in Darkweb forensic and IoT Forensics
  • Meaningful coverage of forensic methods for public cloud infrastructure, including Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure
  • Massive updates on all modules in CHFI
  • Inclusion of latest forensic tools including Splunk, DNSQuerySniffer etc.
  • Addition of new techniques such as Defeating Anti-forensic technique, Windows ShellBags including analytics LNK files and Jump Lists
  • Extensive coverage of Malware Forensics (latest malware samples such as Emotet and EternalBlue )
  • Now more than 50GB of crafted evidence files for investigation purposes
  • More than 50% of new and advanced forensic labs
  • In-depth focus on Volatile and Non-volatile data acquisition and examination process (RAM Forensics, Tor Forensics, etc.)
  • Accepted and trusted by cybersecurity practitioners across Fortune 500 globally.
 
  • Establishment three intelligence and key learning points to support pro-active profiling and scenario modelling
  • Perform anti-forensic methods detection
  • Perform post-intrusion analysis of electronic and digital media to determine the who, where, what, when, and how the intrusion occupied
  • Extract and analyze of logs from various devices like proxy, firewall, IPS, IDS, Desktop, laptop, servers, SIM tool, router, firewall, switches AD server, DHCP logs, Access Control Logs & concluded as part of investigation process.
  • Identity & check the possible source / incident origin.
  • Recover deleted files and partitions in Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux
  • Conduct reverse engineering for unknown and suspected malware files
  • Collect data using forensic technology methods in accordance with evidence handling procedures, including collection of hard copy and electronic documents
 

Passing Score

In order to maintain the high integrity of our certification exams, EC-Council Exams are provided in multiple forms. Each form is carefully analyzed through beta testing with an appropriate sample group under the search of a committe of subject matter experts that ensure that each of our reviews not only has academic rigor but also has "real world" applicability. We also have a process to determine the difficulty rating of each question. The individual rating then contributors to an overall "Cut Score" for each exam form. To ensure each form has equal assessment standard, cut scores are set on a "per exam form" basis. Depending on which exam form is challenged, cut scores can range from 60% to 78%.

Number of Questions: 150

Duration test: 4 Hours

Test Format: Multiple Choice

Delivery Test: ECC Exam Portal

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