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Overview

Unconventional approach to investigating cybercrime, focusing on a data centre hack case study. Explores forensic profiling, social engineering, and international law enforcement collaboration.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Cybercrime
Overview of Cybercrime
Importance of Investigating Cybercrime
• Case Study: Data Centre Hack
Case Background and Overview
Timeline of Events
• Forensic Profiling in Cybercrime
Understanding Forensic Profiling
Tools and Techniques for Digital Forensics
Analyzing Network and System Logs
• Social Engineering Tactics
Common Social Engineering Techniques
Psychological Aspects of Social Engineering
Case Study: Social Engineering in the Data Centre Hack
• Investigative Methodologies
Building a Cybercrime Investigation Framework
Evidence Collection and Preservation
Challenges in Cybercrime Investigations
• International Law Enforcement Collaboration
Role of International Organizations (e.g., INTERPOL, Europol)
Legal Aspects of Cross-Border Cybercrime Investigations
Case Studies: Collaborative Efforts in Cybercrime Cases
• Cybersecurity Practices and Prevention
Strengthening Cyber Defenses
Educating Staff on Security Awareness
Creating an Incident Response Plan
• Ethical and Legal Considerations
Ethical Issues in Cybercrime Investigation
Understanding Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Cybercrime
Privacy Concerns and Compliance
• Course Conclusion and Case Reflection
Summary of Key Learnings
Discussion: Improving Cybercrime Investigation Practices
Final Thoughts on the Data Centre Hack Case Study

Subjects

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