Beginning DFIR - How to Get Started with Cooties
Explore the fundamentals of Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) in this conference talk from Circle City Con 2019. Learn about the purpose of DFIR, address imposter syndrome, and discover open-source tools for practical application. Gain hands-on experience with demonstrations using Sift Workstation, including disk mounting, file extraction, and remote access techniques. Understand the importance of maintaining composure during investigations, managing local logs, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Delve into proactive measures, such as creating PSA emails, and navigate ethical considerations in HR and law enforcement contexts. Perfect for beginners looking to start their journey in DFIR and enhance their investigative skills.