Certified Forensic Investigation Practitioner

This course will give you:

• An understanding of each stage of a forensic investigation, from evidence seizure through to data investigation and interpretation, to report and presentation of findings
• The skills to allow you to undertake the forensic acquisition of an electronic device
• Confidence in working with key forensic investigation products
• An industry-recognised qualification in forensic investigation and ideal preparation for the PA CFIS advanced course

• You will be introduced to the legalities, best practice and current techniques used for data acquisition as part of forensic investigation, eDiscovery or other regulatory proceedings
• You will carry out forensic imaging in a number of environments, using different methods and software
• You will learn how to extract individual mailboxes from a live Microsoft Exchange email server, as well as live system memory and volatile data capture

• You will learn the principles and guidelines for static computer forensic investigations; the fundamentals of the complete forensic investigation process; how to preserve evidence and the methodology for conducting a forensic investigation
• You will use practical, hands-on exercises to help you understand how data is stored on electronic media, how to work with key forensic investigation tools and how to identify Windows-based OS forensic artefacts