Electronic Evidence Analysis and Presentation

Course aim

To provide students with a sound knowledge and understanding to enable them to apply NIST and ISO 17025 lab standards for validation and verification to a forensic computing lab, to comprehend continuity and exhibit management systems and documentation systems, to understand key legal aspects of computer crime and to provide expert evidence to the court.

Course content

This course will introduce students to advanced issues related to electronic evidence collection, rules of evidence, tool validation and verification and lab accreditation and expert witness procedures.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Directed Study (Online Seminar - weekly online discussions about the online materials learnt during the week. Case studies to examine examples from practice.)	2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External (Online Seminar - weekly online discussions about the online materials learned during the week. Case studies to examine examples from practice.)	1 hour x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Essay, Group assignment, Test

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.