Instructor: Peter F. Klemperer, pklemperer@umass.edu

• Lectures: TBA, on Zoom

• Course web page: Canvas is the Learning Management System for this course.

• TAs: TBA

• Office hours:

  • Dr. Klemperer: TBA, on Zoom; 1-on-1 by appointment

  • TAs: by appointment;

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Course Overview 

This course introduces students to the principal activities and state-of-the-art techniques involved in developing digital forensics systems. Topics covered may include: advanced file carving and reconstruction, forensic analysis of modern filesystems, network forensics, mobile device forensics, memory forensics, and anti-forensics. This course counts as an Elective toward the CS Major. Undergraduate Prerequisites: COMPSCI 365 (or COMPSCI 377). 3 credits.

Required Text 

See reading list in the syllabus.