Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator CHFI Certification in Amman

Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Course Outline

Module 1: Computer Forensics in Today’s World

• Fundamentals of Computer Forensics
• Cybercrimes and their Investigation Procedures
• Digital Evidence and eDiscovery
• Forensic Readiness
• Role of Various Processes and Technologies in Computer Forensics
• Roles and Responsibilities of a Forensic Investigator
• Challenges Faced in Investigating Cybercrimes
• Standards and Best Practices Related to Computer Forensics
• Laws and Legal Compliance in Computer Forensics

Module 2: Computer Forensics Investigation Process

• Forensic Investigation Process and its Importance
• First Response
• Pre-Investigation Phase
• Investigation Phase
• Post-Investigation Phase

Module 3: Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems

• Disk Drives and their Characteristics
• Logical Structure of a Disk
• Booting Process of Windows, Linux, and macOS Operating Systems
• File Systems of Windows, Linux, and macOS Operating Systems
• File System Analysis
• Storage Systems
• Encoding Standards and Hex Editors
• Analyse Popular File Formats

Module 4: Data Acquisition and Duplication

• Data Acquisition
• eDiscovery
• Data Acquisition Methodology
• Preparing an Image File for Examination

Module 5: Defeating Anti-Forensics Techniques

• Anti-Forensics Techniques
• Data Deletion and Recycle Bin Forensics
• File Carving Techniques and Ways to Recover Evidence from Deleted Partitions
• Password Cracking/Bypassing Techniques
• Steganography, Hidden Data in File System Structures, Trail Obfuscation, and File Extension
• Mismatch
• Techniques of Artifact Wiping, Overwritten Data/Metadata Detection, and Encryption
• Program Packers and Footprint Minimizing Techniques

Module 6: Windows Forensics

• Windows Forensics
• Collect Volatile Information
• Collect Non-Volatile Information
• Windows Memory Analysis
• Windows Registry Analysis
• Electron Application Analysis
• Web Browser Forensics
• Examine Windows Files and Metadata
• ShellBags, LNK Files, and Jump Lists
• Text-Based Logs and Windows Event Logs

Module 7: Linux and Mac Forensics

• Collect Volatile Information in Linux
• Collect Non-Volatile Information in Linux
• Linux Memory Forensics
• Mac Forensics
• Collect Volatile Information in Mac
• Collect Non-Volatile Information in Mac
• Mac Memory Forensics and Mac Forensics Tools

Module 8: Network Forensics

• Network Forensics
• Event Correlation
• Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) from Network Logs
• Investigate Network Traffic
• Incident Detection and Examination
• Wireless Network Forensics
• Detect and Investigate Wireless Network Attacks

Module 9: Malware Forensics

• Malware
• Malware Forensics
• Static Malware Analysis
• Analyse Suspicious Documents
• System Behaviour Analysis
• Network Behaviour Analysis
• Ransomware Analysis

Module 10: Investigating Web Attacks

• Web Application Forensics
• Internet Information Services (IIS) Logs
• Apache Web Server Logs
• Detect and Investigate Various Attacks on Web Applications

Module 11: Dark Web Forensics

• Dark Web and Dark Web Forensics
• Identify the Traces of Tor Browser during Investigation
• Tor Browser Forensics

Module 12: Cloud Forensics

• Cloud Computing
• Cloud Forensics
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Fundamentals
• AWS Forensics
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
• Microsoft Azure Forensics
• Google Cloud Fundamentals
• Google Cloud Forensics

Module 13: Email and Social Media Forensics

• Email Basics
• Email Crime Investigation and its Steps
• U.S. Laws Against Email Crime
• Social Media Forensics

Module 14: Mobile Forensics

• Mobile Device Forensics
• Android and iOS Architecture and Boot Process
• Mobile Forensics Process
• Investigate Cellular Network Data
• File System Acquisition
• Phone Locks, Rooting, and Jailbreaking of Mobile Devices
• Logical Acquisition on Mobile Devices
• Physical Acquisition of Mobile Devices
• Android and iOS Forensic Analysis

Module 15: IoT Forensics

• IoT Concepts
• IoT Devices Forensics

Who should attend this Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Course?

This CHFI Certification Training is meticulously designed to provide comprehensive training on digital forensics and investigation processes. This course is suitable for many professionals involved in, affected by, or interested in the intricacies of cybercrime investigation and the enforcement of information security. Professionals who will benefit from this training include:

• Digital Forensics Analysts
• Cyber Crime Investigators
• Incident Responders
• Information Security Officers
• Police and Law Enforcement Personnel
• Defence and Military Personnel
• Legal Professionals

Prerequisites of the Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Course

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this CHFI Course.

Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Course Overview

The CHFI Certification plays a vital role in the fight against cybercrime. It focuses on extracting, preserving, and analysing digital evidence. This discipline is crucial for investigating various cyber offences, from data breaches to complex network attacks. As the digital landscape expands, so does the need for skilled Forensic Investigators who can uncover the footprints left by attackers and provide a clear chain of evidence to support legal proceedings.

The CHFI Course is designed for IT professionals in information system security, computer forensics, and incident response. This includes Digital Forensic Analysts, Cybersecurity Team Members, Law Enforcement Officers, and Defense and Military Personnel. This EC-Council Certification  is essential for these professionals to respond to cyber incidents effectively, ensure legal standards are met, and help prosecute offenders based on digital evidence.

The Knowledge Academy’s 5-day Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Training helps understand and conduct digital investigations. The course is structured to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills through scenario-based learning, ensuring that delegates are well-prepared to undertake forensic investigations in their organisations.

Course Objectives

• To introduce the fundamentals of computer forensics and its significance in cybersecurity
• To train delegates in the latest forensic tools and methods for evidence collection and analysis
• To enhance understanding of the legal aspects of digital forensics
• To equip professionals with the skills to conduct thorough digital investigations
• To demonstrate practical techniques for securing and analysing electronic evidence
• To prepare delegates for roles as Forensic Investigators in various sectors

Upon obtaining this Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification, delegates will have the necessary skills to perform detailed forensic investigations and provide essential evidence for cybersecurity breaches. They will be equipped to handle complex digital investigations, ensuring compliance with legal standards and contributing effectively to the judicial process.

What's included in this Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Course?

• Certified Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator – CHFI Examination 
• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors 
• Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) Certificate 
• Digital Delegate Pack

Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator Certification Exam Information

The CHFI Certification exam, offered by EC-Council, evaluates a candidate proficiency in detecting hacking attacks and properly extracting evidence to report the crime and conduct audits to prevent future attacks. The exam format is as follows:

• Type of Questions: Multiple Choice 
• Total Questions: 150
• Duration: 4 Hours