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Network Forensics & Packet Analysis (CSEC 280)

Term: 2025-2026 - Fall

Faculty

Douglas W Metz
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: W OLC NN

Description

Students will learn how to extract network artifacts from network hosts and devices to identify then trace the origin and owner of Internet Protocol and Domain Name addresses. Students will look at network artifacts found in logs, browser history, email headers, and the Windows Registry, among others. Course will stress proper evidence handling, preservation, and documentation of network data. Prerequisites: CMTC-190 & CMTC-230 with grades of C- or higher.