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11.10.2022

Re-exam inspection

Hi all,

We would like to inform you that the exam inspection for the IT Forensics re-exam will take place on Thursday (October 13) at 11 am at the seminar room in C3.1 (ground floor).

If you want to participate, please send an e-mail to... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

We would like to inform you that the exam inspection for the IT Forensics re-exam will take place on Thursday (October 13) at 11 am at the seminar room in C3.1 (ground floor).

If you want to participate, please send an e-mail to leo.dessani@uni-saarland.de until tomorrow at 6 pm. If many people want to join, we will inform you about your time slot tomorrow evening.

Best,
Leo

06.10.2022

Re-exam results

We have finished grading the exam!

The results are visible in the CMS. For technical reasons, the grade "5.0" will be shown if you did not register for the exam, but are registered for the course in the CMS. Of course, we will only enter your grade into the LSF... Weiterlesen

We have finished grading the exam!

The results are visible in the CMS. For technical reasons, the grade "5.0" will be shown if you did not register for the exam, but are registered for the course in the CMS. Of course, we will only enter your grade into the LSF if you were actually registered.

We have done our best to ensure that we entered the points correctly, though mistakes cannot be completely excluded.

Overall, you could reach 90 points. The best grade, 1.3, was awarded from 61 points. The passing limit was 34 points.

29.09.2022

Re-exam details

Hi all,

With this email you will receive all details for the upcoming re-exam. Please read all the details carefully and let us know if you have any question.

1. Date and time of the re-exam:

The re-exam will take place on October 5, 2022, at 09:30 am.... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

With this email you will receive all details for the upcoming re-exam. Please read all the details carefully and let us know if you have any question.

1. Date and time of the re-exam:

The re-exam will take place on October 5, 2022, at 09:30 am. You will have 90 minutes to work on the re-exam.

Please be there no later than 09:15 am so we can start on time.

2. Location of the re-exam:

All students will write the re-exam in the GHH Lecture Hall.

3. Further details:

It is not allowed to use (lecture) notes or a calcuoator during the re-exam. The re-exam is designed so that you can pass it without these materials.

Please note that you are allowed to participate in the re-exam only if you have registered in the LSF/Vipa and if you scored at least 55 points in the assignments. If you are unsure about this, please send us an email.

Wearing a mask is not mandatory, but we still recommend it to those who wish to wear it.

If you have questions, please let us know.

22.09.2022

Registration for re-exam possible

Hi all,

It is possible to register for the re-exam in the LSF now.

If you have questions, please let us know.

Best,

Leo

04.09.2022

IT Forensics re-exam

Hi all,

If you want to participate in the IT Forensics re-exam on October 5th, please fill out the following form until September 9th, 11:55 pm. If you are currently unsure, fill out the form anyway (you can still choose not to write the exam).

... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

If you want to participate in the IT Forensics re-exam on October 5th, please fill out the following form until September 9th, 11:55 pm. If you are currently unsure, fill out the form anyway (you can still choose not to write the exam).

https://kingsx.cs.uni-saarland.de/index.php/apps/forms/GH6fW2k8QPA2oBSe

Please note: This form does not replace the official exam registration!

Best & enjoy your holidays,
Leo

22.08.2022

Time slots for the exam inspection tomorrow

Hi all,

We received many registrations for the exam inspection tomorrow. Therefore we have to introduce time slots. All time slots have already been announced to the registered students by email. If you did not receive the email, please let me... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

We received many registrations for the exam inspection tomorrow. Therefore we have to introduce time slots. All time slots have already been announced to the registered students by email. If you did not receive the email, please let me know.

Reminder: The exam inspection takes place tomorrow in the seminar room in C3.1 (ground floor). Please come only at your time slot and bring your student ID card with you.

Best,

Leo

18.08.2022

Exam inspection

Hi all,

We would like to inform you that the exam inspection for the IT Forensics exam will take place next Tuesday (August 23) from 12:30 to 2pm at the seminar room in C3.1 (ground floor).

Registration is needed until Sunday 8pm if you want to participate: ... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

We would like to inform you that the exam inspection for the IT Forensics exam will take place next Tuesday (August 23) from 12:30 to 2pm at the seminar room in C3.1 (ground floor).

Registration is needed until Sunday 8pm if you want to participate: https://kingsx.cs.uni-saarland.de/index.php/apps/forms/ia4cEkiit2Q5pCLt

Best,
Leo

15.08.2022

Exam results

We have finished grading the exam!
The results are visible in the CMS. For technical reasons, the grade "5.0" will be shown if you did not register for the exam, but are registered for the course in the CMS. Of course, we will only enter your grade into the LSF... Weiterlesen

We have finished grading the exam!
The results are visible in the CMS. For technical reasons, the grade "5.0" will be shown if you did not register for the exam, but are registered for the course in the CMS. Of course, we will only enter your grade into the LSF if you were actually registered.
Overall, you could reach 90 points. The best grade, 1.0, was awarded from 67 points.
The passing limit was 36 points. The grade average for those present in the exam was 3.13, the median grade 3.0.
 

06.08.2022

No Q&A session on Monday

Hi all,

I did not receive any questions for the Q&A session on Monday until yesterday, so it will not take place.

Good luck to all for the exam on Wednesday!

Leo

04.08.2022

Exam details

Hi all,

With this email you will receive all details for the upcoming exam. Please read all the details carefully and let us know if you have any question.

1. Date and time of the exam:

The exam will take place on August 10, 2022, at 09:30 am. You will... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

With this email you will receive all details for the upcoming exam. Please read all the details carefully and let us know if you have any question.

1. Date and time of the exam:

The exam will take place on August 10, 2022, at 09:30 am. You will have 90 minutes to work on the exam.

Please be there no later than 09:15 am so we can start on time.

2. Location of the exam:

All students will write the exam in the GHH Lecture Hall.

3. Further details:

It is not allowed to use (lecture) notes or a calcuoator during the exam. The exam is designed so that you can pass it without these materials.

Please note that you are allowed to participate in the exam only if you have registered in the LSF and if you scored at least 55 points in the assignments. If you are unsure about this, please send us an email.

Wearing a mask is not mandatory, but we still recommend it to those who wish to wear it.

If you have questions, please let us know.

Best,
Leo

28.07.2022

Summer School on IT Law and Legal Informatics

For those of you who might be interested in the intersection of law & computer science, allow me to point out the opportunity to register for the summer school on IT Law and Legal Informatics: https://www.summerschool-itlaw.org/ - participationis possible for the... Weiterlesen

For those of you who might be interested in the intersection of law & computer science, allow me to point out the opportunity to register for the summer school on IT Law and Legal Informatics: https://www.summerschool-itlaw.org/ - participationis possible for the whole two weeks or individual topic blocks. Let me know directly if you are interested (-> christoph.sorge@uni-saarland.de), as we may be able to cover the participation costs.

27.07.2022

Results of assignment 3

Hi all,

The results of assignment 3 are visible in the CMS.

Best,
Leo

14.07.2022

Results of assignment 2 and planning of the upcoming tutorials

Hi all,

You can find your score for assignment 2 as comment next to your submission. If you have questions about the score, please send me an e-mail.

The schedule of upcoming tutorials is as follows:

Tutorial on July 19:

Hi all,

You can find your score for assignment 2 as comment next to your submission. If you have questions about the score, please send me an e-mail.

The schedule of upcoming tutorials is as follows:

Tutorial on July 19:

  • Discussion of the mid-term exam
  • Discussion of assignment 2
  • Incident Response

Tutorial on July 26 (moved from July 25 to July 26):

  • Legal considerations
  • Discussion of assignment 3
  • Questions

Q&A session on August 8:

Best,
Leo

14.07.2022

Assignment 3

Hi all,

The third assignment is available in the CMS. It is the last assignment and contains a legal task which is why we only published it yet.

Please note the deadline: July 24, 8 pm. Those of you who already scored at least 55 points in assignment 1 and 2... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

The third assignment is available in the CMS. It is the last assignment and contains a legal task which is why we only published it yet.

Please note the deadline: July 24, 8 pm. Those of you who already scored at least 55 points in assignment 1 and 2 are admitted to the exam.

Best,
Leo

11.07.2022

Results of exercise sheets

Hi all,

We received some questions about the results of the exercise sheets which I want to answer here:

You can find your score for exercise sheet one as comment next to your submission. The second exercise sheet is half corrected and will be finished as... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

We received some questions about the results of the exercise sheets which I want to answer here:

You can find your score for exercise sheet one as comment next to your submission. The second exercise sheet is half corrected and will be finished as soon as possible. Unfortunately, the correction took/takes a little longer due to illness. We are sorry for that.

Best,
Leo

27.06.2022

Course evaluation

Hi all,

With this email we ask you to participate in the course evaluation. Please do so by visiting the following links:

Lecture: https://qualis.uni-saarland.de/eva/?l=136937&p=86266

Tutorial: https://qualis.uni-saarland.de/eva/?l=1369371&p=871216

... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

With this email we ask you to participate in the course evaluation. Please do so by visiting the following links:

Lecture: https://qualis.uni-saarland.de/eva/?l=136937&p=86266

Tutorial: https://qualis.uni-saarland.de/eva/?l=1369371&p=871216

Thank you very much.

20.06.2022

Tutorial tomorrow

Hi all,

The tutorial tomorrow has to be cancelled due to illness. The next tutorial will take place next monday at the usual time (10 am c.t.).

If you have questions regarding the second assignment or the mid-term exam, please send me an email.

Best,

Leo

17.06.2022

Assignment 2 and Mid-term exam

Hi all,

the second assignment and mid-term exam are available in the CMS. Please upload your solution of the second assignment until June 30, 10 am including all the names and student numbers of your group. A submission of the solution of the mid-term exam is... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

the second assignment and mid-term exam are available in the CMS. Please upload your solution of the second assignment until June 30, 10 am including all the names and student numbers of your group. A submission of the solution of the mid-term exam is not necessary.

Best,
Leo

 

04.06.2022

Team Groupings

Hi all,

We received e-mails of students trying to contact their team member(s) to work on the exercises together. Some team members are not responding, so we assume that they do not want to participate in the exercises anymore.

If your team member(s) did not... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

We received e-mails of students trying to contact their team member(s) to work on the exercises together. Some team members are not responding, so we assume that they do not want to participate in the exercises anymore.

If your team member(s) did not respond to you, please use the forum to create new groups of 3 students. Send the names of the initial group and the names of the new group to leo.dessani@uni-saarland.de afterwards, but only after you created a new team of 3 students.

If you read these lines and decided to not take part in the exercises anymore, please write a short e-mail to leo.dessani@uni-saarland.de

Best,

Leo

27.05.2022

Assignment 1 available

Hi all,

the first assignment is available in the CMS. Please upload your solution until June 9, 10 am including all the names and student numbers of your group.

In case you do not know your team members: We added a submission called "contact details". You... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

the first assignment is available in the CMS. Please upload your solution until June 9, 10 am including all the names and student numbers of your group.

In case you do not know your team members: We added a submission called "contact details". You can upload your contact details there as pdf or txt file so that everyone of your team is able to access them.

Best,
Leo

26.05.2022

Team groupings completed

Hi all,

We have completed the team groupings. You can find the teams in the CMS. Please get in touch with your team members to exchange the contact details.

The first exercise sheet will be available shortly. You will get another message as soon as it is... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

We have completed the team groupings. You can find the teams in the CMS. Please get in touch with your team members to exchange the contact details.

The first exercise sheet will be available shortly. You will get another message as soon as it is available.

Best,

Leo

23.05.2022

Tutorials feedback

Hi all,

as announced in today's tutorial, I would like to get feedback from you about the tutorials. Please fill out the following survey until this friday (27.05.), 3:00 pm:

https://kingsx.cs.uni-saarland.de/index.php/apps/forms/3g8yRqgZ4TbZFLNb

... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

as announced in today's tutorial, I would like to get feedback from you about the tutorials. Please fill out the following survey until this friday (27.05.), 3:00 pm:

https://kingsx.cs.uni-saarland.de/index.php/apps/forms/3g8yRqgZ4TbZFLNb

Responses are sent anonymously, it is not necessary to provide your name. Please note that this is not the official survey of the university. The official one will follow at a later date.

Thanks for participating!

23.05.2022

Upcoming Tutorial exceptions / Q&A session before the exam

Hi all,

as already accouned in the tutorial, we will have two more exceptions for the upcoming tutorials. To be complete, the exceptions already accounced are also listed below:

  • 06.06 -> 07.06. (already announced)
  • 20.06. -> 21.06. (already... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

as already accouned in the tutorial, we will have two more exceptions for the upcoming tutorials. To be complete, the exceptions already accounced are also listed below:

  • 06.06 -> 07.06. (already announced)
  • 20.06. -> 21.06. (already announced)
  • 11.07. -> 12.07. (new)
  • 18.07. -> 19.07. (new)

Time (10:15 - 12:00) and zoom link remain the same!

As the last tutorial is on 25.07., we will have a Q&A session for the exam on 08.08. from 10:15 - 12:00. The zoom link is the same as for regular tutorials. The Q&A session will only take place if I get questions until 05.08. by e-mail at leo.dessani@uni-saarland.de

Best,

Leo

19.05.2022

Exercises registration

Hi all,

If you want to participate in the exercises, please fill out the following form until May 23, 11:59pm:

https://kingsx.cs.uni-saarland.de/index.php/apps/forms/PG5fWDwyQZYoj27Q

We will assign the teams depending on the number of participants... Weiterlesen

Hi all,

If you want to participate in the exercises, please fill out the following form until May 23, 11:59pm:

https://kingsx.cs.uni-saarland.de/index.php/apps/forms/PG5fWDwyQZYoj27Q

We will assign the teams depending on the number of participants afterwards. If you do not have a team partner yet, just leave the corresponding field empty.

Please note that you must score at least 50% in the exercises to be admitted to the exam.

Best,

Leo

29.04.2022

Exam dates

Hi all,

The main exam will take place on the 10th of August, the re-exam on the 5th of October, both in the morning. We will provide more details about the exact time and rooms in time before the exams.

Best,

Leo

20.04.2022

Slides and Teams recording

Hi all,

The slides of the first lecture are now available in the CMS. The recording of the first lecture should now be available to all, please check the new link. Please note that only the first lecture was recorded and future lectures will not be recorded.

Best,

Leo

14.04.2022

Material of first lecture

Hi all,

I just added the link to the first lecture recording. You need to login with the MS Teams credentials of your university account to access the recording. Please let me know if that does not work for you. The slides will be provided soon.

Best,

Leo

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IT Forensics

This lecture will be taught in English. The lecture will be held in a hybrid format and will not be recorded.
 

Lecture: Thursdays, 10-12 h (c.t.), in E1.3, HS 001, and Teams

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NGQ3YTFjYjktYTdmZS00YWE2LWEwYzgtZTc1MTZkYmUzNjhj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2267610027-1ac3-49b6-8641-ccd83ce1b01f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22ad9fb442-d4e1-4837-b38a-853f2bbc3a5b%22%7d


Tutorial: Mondays, 10-12 h (c.t.), zoom

Please note: Since there are holidays on 4/18 and 6/6, we will meet on Tuesdays from 10-12 h (c.t.) that week!

https://zoom.us/j/83714146277?pwd=dmJHQmpleVFpbzZncEJVZ2RhY1pNUT09

Meeting ID: 837 1414 6277
Passcode: 733614


The lecture deals with finding and evaluating legal evidence in IT systems, both for criminal prosecution and civil action.
 

Focus areas include, among others:

  • Processes of IT forensics (with a focus on incident response)
  • Analysis of storage media and file systems
  • Retrieval and analysis of RAM contents (e.g., cold boot attacks)
  • Attacks on passwords
  • (Basics of) evidence in civial actions and criminal proceedings
  • Role of technical experts in court


Exam dates:

Main exam: August 10, 2022
Re-exam: October 5, 2022
 

There will be several exercise sheets. You must score at least 50% in the exercises to be admitted to the exam. You will get more information about this in the first session.



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