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2022-23 Catalog 
    
2022-23 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Global Cybersecurity Investigations, AAS


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Learning Outcomes


  • Properly acquire digital data from a variety of sources including different hard drive types, cell phones, cloud and IoT
  • Understand a variety of computer platforms and how data is stored in order to properly analyze the evidence or recover lost files.
  • Determine and design an appropriate plan for identifying, securing and gathering evidence in a case.
  • Apply ethics while conducting investigations and apply the principles in their professional and personal lives.
  • Understand international privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, and POPI compliance for cloud and IoT investigations
  • Communicate effectively with other members of a team, corporation or clients in order to investigate the cybercrime or incident and provide a viable solution.
  • Analyze electronic evidence and use cyber skills to identify a conclusion that can be confirmed using standard or accepted forensic science techniques.
  • Research, analyze, and manage a cyber investigation that involves personal, corporate, cloud and IoT devices 
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders, both in speech and written documents, including serving as a technical/expert witness at a trial.

Important Notes


  • This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
  • Students must achieve a minimum grade of 2.0 in each core class.
  • AAS degree programs emphasize preparation in specific job skills required for entry-level employment.
  • Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night.

Requirements


Total Program Credits: 91


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