Introduction to Digital Forensics: Gathering and Preserving Electronic Evidence
CPE Credit:
16
Upcoming Courses:
The proliferation of technology in the modern-day workplace presents a world of opportunity for fraudsters —
Boston, MA August 2013
and a complex challenge for fraud investigators and examiners. Desktops, laptops, smartphones, digital cameras, even watches and GPS devices can all be used to abet a fraud. They also all leave behind a digital trail. Gathering and preserving electronic evidence requires a special set of considerations. Without a thorough understanding of digital forensics, your next steps could compromise evidence or cause your findings to be inadmissible in court. This two-day, instructor-led course will introduce you to the essential knowledge you need when your investigation turns up electronic evidence. Learn best practices for evidence collection, chain of custody, expert designation and analysis. You’ll also take an in-depth look at the role of a digital forensics expert and how to effectively work with one.
You Will Learn How To:
Who Should Attend:
• Properly handle digital evidence
• IT professionals
• Apply methods and legal implications of seizing digital evidence
• Attorneys, legal professionals and law enforcement personnel
• Identify types of crimes involving digital media
• Detectives and private investigators
• Categorize types and characteristics of digital storage devices
• Internal auditors, forensic accountants, bank examiners
• Perform techniques used to seize, secure and analyze digital evidence
• Certified Fraud Examiners and other anti-fraud professionals
• Understand the forensic examiner’s role and the dos and don’ts of handling digital evidence • Recognize digital artifacts and the methodology for imaging digital evidence
Schedule
Fees
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CPE Credit
Boston, MA August 2013
ACFE Members: $795 Non-Members: $945
Field of Study
Computer Science
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Prerequisites 16
22
Course Level
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