Continuous Learning and Certification Pathways

1- Evolution of Digital Crime and Cyber Forensics 2- Key Terminology and Scope 3- Digital Evidence Lifecycle and Forensic Principles 4- Legal, Regulatory, and Standards Context 5- Roles and Career Paths in Computer and Cyber Forensics 6- Structured Digital Investigation Methodologies 7- Scoping and Planning an Investigation 8- Evidence Sources in Enterprise Environments 9- Documentation, Case Notes, and Evidence Tracking 10- Working with Multidisciplinary Teams 11- Computer and Storage Architecture for Investigators 12- File System Structures and Artifacts 13- File and Artifact Recovery 14- Common User-Activity Artifacts 15- Principles of Forensically Sound Acquisition 16- Acquisition Strategies 17- Volatile vs Non-Volatile Data Acquisition 18- Handling Encrypted and Locked Systems 19- Evidence Handling, Transport, and Storage 20- Windows Forensics Essentials 21- Linux and Unix-Like System Forensics 22- macOS and Modern Desktop Environments 23- Memory Forensics Concepts 24- Timeline Construction Using OS and Memory Artifacts 25- Network Forensics Fundamentals 26- Enterprise Logging and Telemetry 27- Cloud Forensics (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) 28- Email and Messaging Investigations 29- Timeline Building from Heterogeneous Logs 30- Modern Malware and Ransomware Landscape 31- Malware Forensics Concepts 32- Host-Level Artifacts of Compromise 33- Ransomware Incident Artifacts 34- Dark Web and Anonymous Network Forensics 35- Common Anti-Forensics Techniques 36- Detection of Anti-Forensics 37- Countering Anti-Forensics 38- Resilient Evidence Collection Strategies 39- Incident Response Frameworks and Phases 40- Forensics-Driven Incident Response 41- Threat Hunting Linked with Forensics 42- Post-Incident Activities 43- Forensic Report Structure 44- Writing for Multiple Audiences 45- Presenting and Defending Findings 46- Ethics, Confidentiality, and Professional Conduct 47- Continuous Learning and Certification Pathways