CSEC 115B - Introduction to Applied Social Media Forensics

1. Identify Digital Evidence Sources,
2. Collect Digital Evidence,
3. Preserve Digital Evidence,
4. Examine Digital Evidence, and
5. Analyze Digital Evidence Findings.

This course focuses on digital forensics process on social media and will cover techniques specific to forensic process against social media platforms. This course will cover techniques specific to social media platforms and resources.

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Conduct basic and advanced social media investigations and intelligence gathering.
2. Understand Open Source Intelligence and How to utilize it.
3. Conduct Online Cyber Investigations and Intelligence Gathering on the Dark Web.
4. Social Networking Searching and Monitoring.
5. Understand and Investigate Criminal Groups on Social Media.
6. Understand the Legal Fundamentals of Cyber Investigations.