Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE) Learning Path
14 hours, 39 minutes
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About Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE)
Master the art of computer forensics and earn your Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (CCFE) certification. This learning path contains 13 courses, each meticulously matched to the core objectives of the CCFE exam, as well as a series of hands-on labs so you can build real-world forensics skills. Once you’ve completed the path, you’ll be ready to get your CCFE certification and showcase your newly acquired knowledge in conducting computer forensics investigations.
Who is this learning path for?
- Digital Forensics Analyst: Break into computer forensics and acquire the foundational knowledge and skills to perform forensics investigations.
- Current IT professionals: Expand your skill set and specialize in computer forensics, from SOC Analysts to Penetration Testers.
- Information Risk Analysts and compliance officers: Acquire skills to help with IT audits, compliance and regulatory matters involving electronic evidence.
- Law enforcement officers: Gain a technical understanding of computer forensics to enhance investigations.
- Legal professionals: Understand the technical aspects of computer forensics to aid cybercrime cases.
- Anyone aiming to gain a strong, comprehensive understanding of computer forensics: Prove your skills with a recognized computer forensics certification.
By the end of this learning path, you will:
Have a foundation of computer forensics skills related to the nine domains covered in the CCFE exam:
- Law, ethics and legal issues
- The investigation process
- Computer forensic tools
- Hard disk evidence recovery and integrity
- Digital device recovery and integrity
- File system forensics
- Evidence analysis and correlation
- Evidence recovery of Windows-based systems
- Network and volatile memory forensics
- Report writing
In addition, you’ll reinforce what you learned in our Computer Forensics Cyber Range, where you’ll get hands-on experience using Volatility, running Linux commands, recovering data, practicing file carving and more.
Syllabus
CCFE Skill Assessment
Assessment - 50 questions
CCFE Practice Exam
Assessment - 50 questions
Custom CCFE Practice Exam
Assessment - 50 questions
Computer Forensics as a Profession
Course - 00:27:00
Digital Evidence and Legal Issues
Course - 01:52:00
Computer Forensics Investigations
Course - 02:22:00
Aspects of Hard Drives
Course - 00:44:00
File Systems
Course - 00:45:00
Email and Browser Forensics
Course - 02:01:00
Network Forensics Concepts
Course - 00:50:00
Data Hiding
Course - 00:40:00
Memory Forensics
Course - 00:19:00
Passwords and Encryption
Course - 00:50:00
New and Emerging Technologies
Course - 01:05:00
Introduction to Mobile Forensics
Course - 00:44:00
File and Operating System Forensics
Course - 01:25:00
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Learning path insights
How to claim CPEs
Should you complete this learning path, you’ll be able to download a certificate of completion. Use this to claim your CPEs or CPUs.
Associated NICE Work Roles
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- All-Source Analyst
- Mission Assessment Specialist
- Exploitation Analyst
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