Cyber Crime Investigation & Digital Forensic (CY-601) - Important Questions

Differentiate between conventional crimes and cyber crimes, with examples.

Discuss global/recent trends in cybercrimes and how they influence cybersecurity policies and frameworks.

Explain social engineering and its role in cybercrimes through social networking sites.

Discuss different forms/types of malware such as viruses, worms and logic bombs, their differences and impact.

Explain credit card frauds, financial frauds and e-commerce frauds.

Explain phishing, spoofing and cyber stalking.

Explain cyberbullying and hacking.

Explain the concept of data diddling and salami attacks. How can they be detected and prevented?

Explain the importance and significance of criminal profiling in cyber investigations and solving cybercrimes.

Explain the psychological traits, motivations and profile of cybercriminals.

Explain the social / sociological and psychological impact of cyber-attacks / cybercrimes.

Explain the impact of cybercrime on society and the economy, including governments and businesses.

Explain the concept of the fraud triangle and its role in fraud detection.

Explain the concept of modus operandi and its importance in cyber crime investigations with suitable example.

What is intrusion analysis and what is its importance in identifying cyber threats / cyber security?

Explain why log analysis is important and how passive discovery of intrusion activity is performed, including key indicators with suitable example.