Basic Internet Investigations

Course Description: 

Basic Internet Investigations is designed to give investigators, analysts, and individuals serving as direct law enforcement support a basic understanding of terminology and skills needed to conduct Internet-based investigations.

Investigating Internet crimes can be one of the most complex tasks facing the law enforcement professional today. It requires a multidisciplinary approach, supported by technical expertise to a degree not commonly seen with traditional crime.

This class will enable the student to develop the skills necessary to investigate Internet-based crimes in a legally accepted manor, while utilizing open-source and proprietary tools. Emphasis is placed on the examination and collection of data to be used as a valuable investigation tool. 

Core Competencies: 

• Participants will employ best practices as they investigate any Internet crime from its beginning to its eventual disposition; either as an individual, or as part of an investigatory team. 

Course Objectives: 

• Learn terminology that will be used in a basis Internet investigation. 
• Explain use of routing tool to find financial institutions. 
• Practice the use of HTML code for information. 

Instructional Methods: 

• Lecture 
• Discussion 
• Polling

Who Should Attend: -

• Law Enforcement Officers 
• Analysts 

Course Requirements: 

• 100% Attendance and Participation