This course introduces concepts and techniques essential for studying network-based evidence applicable to legal investigations. Students will become familiar with a wide range of networking devices, techniques for capturing and analyzing network data, and with the practice of solid forensic methodologies to prepare and protect network-based digital evidence. Course Objective(s): 1. Understand Forensic Methodologies, 2. Identify network-based forensic evidence sources, 3. Understand basic administration of network devices, 4. Utilize common packet and protocol analysis tools, 5. Capture and analyze wired and wireless network traffic, 6. Capture and analyze network flow data