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Computer Forensics Courses

Computer forensics courses can help you learn data recovery techniques, digital evidence analysis, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in identifying cyber threats, conducting forensic investigations, and preserving digital evidence for legal proceedings. Many courses introduce tools like EnCase, FTK, and Autopsy, that support analyzing hard drives, recovering deleted files, and examining network traffic.

Popular Computer Forensics Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    AI-Powered Cybersecurity & Bug Bounty Hunting

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Model Context Protocol, API Testing, AI Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Unix Shell, Postman API Platform, Shell Script, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Prompt Patterns, Anthropic Claude, AI Workflows, Model Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Digital Forensics Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Investigation, Cybersecurity, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Cyber Operations, Cyber Attacks, Technical Communication, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Strategy, Computer Security, Cyber Risk, Image Analysis, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Autoencoders, Convolutional Neural Networks, Vision Transformer (ViT), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Deep Learning, Generative Model Architectures, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Machine Learning Methods, Model Deployment, Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Linear Algebra

    4.4 stars, 95 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (95) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • I

    Infosec

    Digital Forensics Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, grep, Network Protocols, General Networking, Record Keeping, Data Storage, Data Integrity, File Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Encryption, Data Validation, Technical Documentation

    4.7 stars, 273 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (273) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Cyber Espionage and Counterintelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Modeling, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Security Strategy, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, System Implementation, Open Source Technology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Detection and Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Testing, IT Security Architecture, Cyber Attacks, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Cyber Engineering, Patch Management, Network Security, Malware Protection, Continuous Monitoring, Digital Forensics, Risk Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Cybersecurity for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Threat Detection, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Incident Response, Penetration Testing, Risk Analysis, Metasploit, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Authentications, Security Testing, Cloud Security, Security Strategy, Threat Management, Incident Management, Risk Management, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Vulnerability Assessments

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Royal Holloway, University of London

    Cybercrime

    Skills you'll gain: Human Factors (Security), Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Security Awareness, Social Sciences, Exploitation techniques, Culture, Psychology, Rapport Building, Persuasive Communication

    4.8 stars, 127 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (127) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Fundamentals of Computer Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Data Security, Firewall, Cyber Attacks, Data Encryption Standard, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Information Assurance, Encryption, Exploit development, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Cryptographic Protocols, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Metasploit, Application Security, Security Testing, Cyber Security Policies

    4 stars, 603 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4 (603) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    Introduction to Forensic Science

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Chemistry, Investigation, Biochemistry, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Research, Pharmacology, Science and Research, Laboratory Procedures, Molecular Biology

    4.9 stars, 2.9K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (2.9K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EC-Council

    Cybersecurity Attack and Defense Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Penetration Testing, Network Security, Threat Management, Mobile Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Public Key Infrastructure, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Testing, Cryptography, Security Controls, Cryptographic Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Authorization (Computing), Cloud Computing, Malware Protection, Cyber Attacks, Data Integrity

    4.6 stars, 817 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (817) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Computer Networks and Network Security

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), General Networking, Network Infrastructure, Network Administration, Computer Networking, Endpoint Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Network Planning And Design, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Network Protocols, Event Monitoring, Data Loss Prevention, TCP/IP, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Networking Hardware, Cybersecurity, Firewall

    4.7 stars, 3.5K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.5K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computer forensics courses

  • AI-Powered Cybersecurity & Bug Bounty Hunting: Packt
  • Digital Forensics Essentials: STARWEAVER
  • Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Forensics Concepts: Infosec
  • Cyber Espionage and Counterintelligence: STARWEAVER
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response: Edureka
  • Cybersecurity for Business: University of Colorado System
  • Cybercrime: Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Fundamentals of Computer Network Security: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Forensic Science: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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