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Computer and Cyber Forensic Basics - Introduction to Computers, Computer History, Software, Hardware, Classification, Computer Input-Output Devices, Windows, DOS Prompt Commands, Basic Computer Terminology, Internet, Networking, Computer Storage, Cell Phone / Mobile Forensics, Computer Ethics and Application Programs, Cyber Forensic Basics- Introduction to Cyber Forensics, Storage Fundamentals, File System Concepts, Data Recovery, Operating System Software and Basic Terminology |
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Data and Evidence Recovery - Introduction to Deleted File Recovery, Formatted Partition Recovery, Data Recovery Tools, Data Recovery Procedures and Ethics, Preserve and safely handle original media, Document a "Chain of Custody", Complete time line analysis of computer files based on file creation, file modification and file access, Recover Internet Usage Data, Recover Swap Files/Temporary Files/Cache Files, Introduction to Encase Forensic Edition, Forensic Tool Kit (FTK) etc, Use computer forensics software tools to cross validate findings in computer evidence-related cases. |
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Cyber Crimes and Cyber Laws - Introduction to IT laws & Cyber Crimes – Internet, Hacking, Cracking, Viruses, Virus Attacks, Pornography, Software Piracy, Intellectual property, Legal System of Information Technology, Social Engineering, Mail Bombs, Bug Exploits, and Cyber Security etc… |
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Cyber Forensics Investigation - Introduction to Cyber Forensic Investigation, Investigation Tools, eDiscovery, Digital Evidence Collection, Evidence Preservation, E-Mail Investigation, E-Mail Tracking, IP Tracking, E-Mail Recovery, Encryption and Decryption methods, Search and Seizure of Computers, Recovering deleted evidences, Password Cracking |
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Cyber Security - Introduction to Cyber Security, Implementing Hardware Based Security, Software Based Firewalls, Security Standards, Assessing Threat Levels, Forming an Incident Response Team, Reporting Cyber crime, Operating System Attacks, Application Attacks, Reverse Engineering & Cracking Techniques and Financial Frauds. |
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Examination: |
The AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification (AACPS CFC) Exam is based on the AACPS Body of Knowledge for Cyber Forensic. The Exam is Theory based exam and contains multiple-choice questions from each major section of the AACPS Body of Knowledge for Cyber Forensic. Exam is been closely monitored and proctored by the Accredited Examination Partners in more than 6000+ Testing Centres located within 92 countries throughout the world. |
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Theory Based Exam : |
Duration : 3 hours
Total Questions : 150
Passing Score : 90 Questions (60%) |
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Pre-Requisite |
In order to achieve the professional certification of AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification (AACPS CFC) from the Association for Certification and Professional Studies candidate must mandatorily attend the Training conducted by AACPS Accredited Training Partner for the AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification Exam and achieve a passing score that is calculated based on points earned in the exam. There are no prerequisites in terms of years of experience required in order to appear for the AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification Exam. For more information about this please refer FAQ’s section. |
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Preparation |
The candidates who wish to appear for the exam are strongly recommended and required to obtain Cyber Forensics Certification training through an AACPS Accredited Training Partner and AACPS Accredited Trainer prior to appearing for the AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification Exam. Review the AACPS Body of Knowledge and reference materials provided by the AACPS Accredited Training Partner. Take advantage of the Accredited Courseware and sample exam provided by Accredited Training Partner. |
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Certification |
The result of the AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification Exam will be declared within 30 working days from the exam date. Upon successfully clearing the examination through AACPS Accredited Examination Centre successful candidates will receive a Soft copy Certificate within 15 working days and Hard copy of the certificate within 90 working days from the date of the declaration of Exam result. Successful Candidate name will be updated in Successful Candidate List within 90 days from the date of the declaration of Exam result. Professionals will also receive the AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification Marks and AACPS Code of Conduct which should be followed while using the information on public profiles such as LinkedIn. Professionals may use the designation AACPS Cyber Forensics Certification, AACPS Cyber Forensics or AACPS CFC or any approved variation of the designation in accordance with the AACPS Code of Conduct. |
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