[plug] Security/Forensics courses in Perth

Sen ectus senectus at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 04:17:19 UTC 2013


Having been involved in a few requests from the court, they don't seem to
be that picky on the chain of custody of data...  Mostly it comes down to
the lawyers involved.
On 11/03/2013 11:54 AM, "Luke John" <luke.john at osmahi.com> wrote:

> Thanks for all the great suggestions. Much appreciated.
>
> - sent from a mobile device
> On 11/03/2013 11:38 AM, "Steven Romeo" <steven.romeo at me.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm currently completing the cyber forensics course at Murdoch. It's a
>> good course and the main lecturer, Richard Boddington, seems to have
>> extensive experience in the field.
>>
>> The course isn't as technical as I expected it to be, mainly the use of
>> commercial program's to gather and analyse data which, to my knowledge,
>> reflect real world application. You would  be hard pressed to find any
>> cyber forensic examiner presenting evidence in court based on open source
>> software - generally the software has to meet a certain standard to uphold
>> the chain of custody, proving the data hasn't been modified since its
>> capture.
>>
>> The theoretical side of the course is pretty full on and he really
>> emphasises and drills in the importance of good reasoning and report
>> writing. All up, I'd recommend the course, it seems to prepare you for real
>> life situations well.
>>
>> If your friend didn't want to sit through a whole uni course I'd say a
>> SANS FOR course and/or vendor certs - EnCase seems to be a standard in the
>> forensic community.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Steven R
>>
>> On 11/03/2013, at 12:14 AM, Luke John <luke.john at osmahi.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hey Plug,
>>
>> I had a lawyer friend ask me about computer security/forensics courses in
>> Perth.
>>
>> I've  asked a couple of people and had whakon suggested, and I was
>> wondering if anyone knew of any decent courses/events based in Perth.
>>
>> Kind Regards
>> Luke John
>>
>> - sent from a mobile device
>>
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