Description
Digital Forensics Challenge 2012
November 10, 2012
University of Illinois at Springfield
University Hall Building (UHB) 2034, Second Floor
This one-day event will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2012, on the campus of the University of Illinois at Springfield.
The purpose of this event is to provide an opportunity for any student currently attending an Illinois community college, college, and university to explore computer forensics education through exercises targeting introductory forensic skills. The hands-on exercise will include an academic lesson and engage the next generation of computing professionals in a digital forensic scenario.
Current college and university students from across the state of Illinois may apply to participate in this entry-level event.
Students who wish to apply must meet the following criteria:
1. U.S. Citizen
2. Currently enrolled student at an Illinois community college or university
3. Completion of a college-level, information security or networking course
This is an exciting opportunity that allows students to gain practical experience in the field of digital forensics. Students need to submit a completed, online application by October 24, 2012. Applications will be reviewed and students will be notified of their status by October 25, 2012.
Deadline to submit an application is October 24, 2012.
The Digital Forensics Challenge is brought to you by Springfield InfraGard Members Alliance, and its valued partners, the Center for System Security and Information Assurance (CSSIA) and the Computer Science Department at the University of Illinois at Springfield.
For further information and questions:
Main Contact
Janis Rose
InfraGard Springfield, President
217-206-8246
rose.janis @ uis.edu
Event Cost: free
Organization Info: CSSIA www.cssia.org
Location
University of Illinois - Springfield
Springfield, IL 62703
Target Audience
Four Year College/University
Two Year College
Start Date
Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 8:00 AM
End Date
Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 5:00 PM
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (North America)