Digital Forensics Graduate Certificate

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12

Credit Hours

Program

Accredited

Online

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With the rise of digital technologies, cybercriminals have more opportunities than ever before to commit crimes, many of which leave trails of digital forensic evidence. From online fraud to viruses and malware, the threats from cyberspace aren’t going away. They’re only getting more sophisticated and dangerous. If you want to help lead the fight against cybercrime, this convenient online certificate program was designed for you.

Your Digital Forensics Certificate program from the University of the Cumberlands can equip you with the technical abilities, investigative techniques, and leadership skills to take your career to the next level. The curriculum focuses on four distinct courses in cybercrimes, data breaches, intellectual property theft, and other illicit activities.

This 12-credit-hour program teaches essential knowledge and skills, including:

  • Current network forensics best practices for incident responses.
  • How to perform forensics investigations in a Windows environment.
  • Principles, methodologies, and techniques for securing wireless networks and mobile devices.
  • How to leverage intrusion detection systems and how to respond to a breach or incident.
  • Advanced topics in mobile forensics, including JTAG standards and chip-off analyses.

Plus, the University of the Cumberlands has been named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). There are just over 200 universities with the CAE-CD designation within the nation, with only two other Kentucky universities included in this elite group.

Advance your career in digital forensics and help lead the fight against cybercrime. Learn more about what this online Digital Forensics Certificate program can do for you. Fill out the form on this page to start reaching your professional potential.

Program Outcomes

Advance your career at your own pace through a convenient online curriculum.

Advance your career at your own pace through a convenient online curriculum.

Network with industry experts and fellow students who share your professional goals.

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