Module 3-Data Acquisition in Digital Forensics | Chapter 3 Explained | BCIS 4320 Lecture

Описание: Unlock the essentials of Chapter 3: Data Acquisition from the Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations (6th Edition) by Nelson, Phillips, and Steuart in this in-depth BCIS 4320 lecture. Whether you're preparing for a quiz, diving deeper into your digital forensics course, or looking to build your cybersecurity expertise—this video breaks it all down!

📌 What You’ll Learn in This Video:
0:28 - What is Data Acquisition in Digital Forensics?
0:41 - Static vs. Live Acquisition
1:08 - Digital Evidence Storage Formats: Raw, Proprietary, AFF
2:02 - Acquisition Methods: Disk-to-Image, Logical, Sparse, and More
2:34 - Real-world forensics tips for planning, tools, and contingencies
2:56 - Tools like FTK Imager, dd, and Mini-WinFE
3:27 - How to Validate Acquisitions Using Hashing
3:53 - RAID and Network Acquisition Techniques

🧠 Perfect for college students in BCIS 4320 Computer Forensics or anyone studying forensics, cybersecurity, or preparing for certifications like CEH or EnCE. Based on content from: Nelson, Phillips, Steuart, and Wilson (2025). Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations, 7th Edition.
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Dr. Joseph H. Schuessler, PhD
Full Professor of Computer Information Systems | Dr. Sam Pack College of Business
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