CY5210 — Information System Forensics: Reviews & Ratings

CY5210 (Information System Forensics) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Designed to allow students to explore the techniques used in computer forensic examinations. Examines computer hardware, physical and logical disk structure, and computer forensic techniques. Conducts hands-on experiences on DOS, Windows operating systems, Macintosh, Novell, and Unix/Linux platforms. Builds on basic computer skills and affords hands-on experience with the tools and techniques to investigate, seize, and analyze computer-based evidence using a variety of specialized forensic software in an IBM-PC environment.

Last taught
Fall 2026
Credits
4 Hours
Prerequisites
CS 2550 with a minimum grade of D- or CY 2550 with a minimum grade of D- or IA 5010 with a minimum grade of C- or CY 5010 with a minimum grade of C- or graduate program admission

Data updated October 2026.

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