UNIQUE SERIES AKTU Syllabus
BCAI061

Cyber Forensic analytics

L-T-P3-0-0 Credits3 Session2024-25 TypeTheory
Appears in 5 semesters · 5 branches

B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning · Sem 6 (Departmental Elective-III) · B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science · Sem 6 (Departmental Elective-III) · B.Tech CSE (Artificial Intelligence) · Sem 6 (Departmental Elective-III) · B.Tech CSE (AI & ML) · Sem 6 (Departmental Elective-III) · B.Tech CSE (Data Science) · Sem 6 (Departmental Elective-III)

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Syllabus

5 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Cyber Crime

8 hrs
  • Cyber Space – Cyber Crime – Criminal Behaviour – Jurisdictional Concerns - Jurisprudential Inconsistency – eCash Security – Prepaid Cards – Stored Values Cards – Mobile Payments – Internet Payment Services -Cyber stalking - Cyber extortion – Cyber terrorism - Cyber warfare –Cyber weapons -ATM frauds – Phreaking – Internet Gambling Practical Component:
  • Key logger
  • Email Fraud
Unit2

Unit 2: Cyber Forensics

8 hrs
  • Digital device – Hard disk –Disk characteristics - Disk imaging - Data Carving – Techniques – commercial piracy - soft lifting – Steganography – Network components - Port scans - Wireshark - pcap analysis - Trojans and Backdoors – Botnets - DoS – DDoS Attacks - Honey Pots – Malware – Virus and Worms Practical Component:
  • Pcab file Analysis – Case Study
  • Network Port Scan – Forensics
Unit3

Unit 3

8 hrs
  • Cyber Investigation Concepts of Investigation - cyber investigation, Network Investigation - Investigating audit logs -Investigating Web attacks - Investigating Computer Intrusions - Profiling – Cyber Criminal profiling – Stylometric Techniques – Warranted searches – Warrantless searches – Undercover Techniques Practical Component:
  • Investigating Audit Logs
  • Investigating Web attacks
Unit4

Unit 4: Evidence Management

8 hrs
  • Evidence – Digital Evidence - Types – physical evidence – Real evidence – Circumstantial evidence –network evidence - Evidence collection – Evidence Analysis - Contextual Information –Evidence Management – pre search activities – On Scene activities – Report Preparations Practical Component:
  • Digital Evidence Analysis
  • Network Analysis
Unit5

Unit 5

8 hrs
  • Cyber Laws and Authorities Information Technology Act 2000 – Digital signature - Electronic Governance - Secure electronic records - Regulation of certifying authorities – CERNTin - Electronic signature certificates - Penalties compensation - Future Trends and Emerging Concerns Practical Component:
  • Digital Signature
Course Outcomes (COs)5 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. CO1Outline the Cyber Crime and its types.K1, K2
  2. CO2Explore the Cyber Forensics TechniquesK1, K2
  3. CO3Use the Cyber Investigation TechniquesK3, K4
  4. CO4Explore the Cyber Evidence Management TechniquesK3, K4
  5. CO5Outline the Cyber Laws in IndiaK1, K2

Text Books

  1. Marjie T. Britz, “Computer Forensics and Cyber Crime”, Pearson, 2013.
  2. Garima Tiwari, “Understanding Laws– Cyber Laws And Cyber Crimes”, Lexis Nexis, 2014.
  3. Chuck Easttom, Jeff Taylor, “Computer Crime, Investigation, and the Law”, Course Technology, 2018.
  4. Eoghan Casey, “Digital Evidence and Computer Crime: Forensic Science, Computers, and the Internet”, Eoghan Casey, 2018.

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 29, 30 of the original AKTU PDF.

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