GIAC

GIAC Battlefield Forensics and Acquisition

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Exam cost
$999 USD (historical estimate)
Questions · time · passing score
75 questions, 2 hours, 69% passing score
Prerequisites
Practical work experience can help ensure that you have mastered the skills necessary for certification. College level courses or self paced study through another program or materials may meet the needs for mastery.
Estimated salary premium
10–10% (historical estimate)
Renewal requirements
4-year cycle · 36 CPE/CEU credits per year
Difficulty
Not rated

Domains covered

  • ** Acquiring RAM and OS Artifacts
  • Acquisition Preparation
  • Computer Fundamentals
  • Data on Drives
  • Data on the Network
  • Dead Box Acquisition
  • Filesystem Fundamentals
  • Host Based Live Acquisition
  • Manual Triage
  • Manually Finding Data
  • Mobile Device Acquisition
  • Mobile Device Triage

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