This course provides blended knowledge and hands-on learning to conduct effective forensic and compliance audits to improve the cybersecurity approach in organizations, including the ones managing critical infrastructures. This course also provides training and techniques to reduce risks and impact of threats by identifying, extracting, and analysing evidence and non-compliant events to report findings technically and scientifically.
Learning outcomes:
This course provides forensics and compliance academic background and guidance with hands-on practical activities to develop skills to conduct forensic investigations and successful audits. The course covers the regulatory, standards, and policy practices to develop and implement effective auditing compliance programs while keeping confidentiality, reliability and integrity of the processed data. The experimental work offers the opportunity to develop the skills and apply in practice the acquired knowledge and skills and scientifically communicate the results. Students will understand forensics and compliance auditing frameworks for cybersecurity and acquire the knowledge and skills to scientifically communicate the results of experimental work.
Objectives:
- Understand the foundations of forensic and compliance auditing cybersecurity.
- DeveIop and conduct effective forensics and compliance auditing actions.
- AppIy appropriate forensic techniques for gathering and analyzing evidence.
- ldentify and detect non-compliant events with cybersecurity frameworks, standards, regulations, and internal policies.
- Report findings from forensics and compliance auditing actions in a technical and scientific manner.
