This program aims to provide you with critical awareness of the legal framework and professional issues related to security incident response, its planning, deployment and success criteria.
It also seeks to develop your ability and skill to evaluate and apply appropriate methodologies and technological solutions in performing and/or managing incident response investigations.
5 courses
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Please note that the staff described in the 'Who will you learn with?' section below may be subject to change.
This program has been developed with the support of the Institute of Coding, a network of employers, universities, training providers and professional bodies working together to create the skills needed for the digital economy.
Upon successful completion of this program, you should be able to:
Demonstrate critical awareness of the legal, ethical and professional issues involved in incident response investigation
Evaluate and apply appropriate technological solutions and processes in the detection, management and investigation of information and system security incidents
Critically evaluate and apply digital forensic methodology to cyber security incidents and commercial investigations; establish an audit trail, documenting a digital investigation from a legal and professional perspective
Ensure all actions undertaken are Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) Principles of Digital Evidence compliant
