Identify the staffing positions that Mega Corp will need to staff the digital forensics and investigation lab.
Physical Space, Tools, File Systems and Staffing
Use the organization and characteristics described in the Mega Corp Case Study [PDF] (See Attachment) , found in the Required Resources, as the context in which to complete this assessment.
Directions
You have been assigned by the Mega Corp CISO to research and evaluate the lab environment and file systems needed for a forensics investigation. The evaluation will include physical space, tools, staffing, and file systems.
Part 1: In 6–8 pages, complete the following:
• Recommend the physical space that the organization should put in place, to support digital forensics and investigations at Mega Corp.
• Recommend the tools that Mega Corp would need to support digital forensics and investigations.
• Identify the staffing positions that Mega Corp will need to staff the digital forensics and investigation lab.
• Develop a business case for Mega Corp to build the digital forensics and investigations lab.
• Describe the Linux and Mac file systems.
• Explain the Windows file systems and structure.
• Identify the pros and cons of each file system and make recommendations.
• Identify forensic and investigative tools that work on each file system.
Additional Requirements
• Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
• APA formatting: Use current APA style and formatting guidelines.
• Length: 6–8 pages, excluding the references page.
• Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12-point.
• Submission Requirements: Submit your proposal as a Word document in the assignment area.
Writing and Research Resources
• Your work in this course requires use of APA style. View the online writing center’s module on Evidence and APA, and browse its other resources.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria:
• Competency 2: Develop an incident response policy for an organization.
o Recommend appropriate physical space requirements needed to conduct digital forensics and investigation activities.
o Recommend appropriate forensics and investigation tools needed to conduct forensics and investigation activities.
o Identify the staffing positions that Mega Corp will need to staff the digital forensics and investigation lab.
o Describe the Linux and Mac file system.
o Describe Windows file systems and structure.
• Competency 6: Communicate effectively.
o Exhibit proficiency in writifstng and use of APA (7th edition) style.
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