Cybercrime and Forensic Investigation

INTRODUCTION

In the digital age, cybercrime poses a growing threat to governments, businesses, and individuals. This course equips participants with practical and technical skills for investigating cyber incidents, collecting digital evidence, and applying forensic techniques to uncover and prevent criminal activity. It balances legal, technological, and investigative perspectives.

HOW YOU BENEFIT

• Understand various forms of cybercrime and digital fraud
• Gain hands-on knowledge of digital forensics tools and processes
• Learn how to preserve, analyze, and present digital evidence
• Enhance your organization’s incident response capabilities
• Navigate legal frameworks and ethical considerations

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• IT security professionals
• Law enforcement and regulatory officers
• Internal auditors and risk managers
• Legal and compliance officers
• Forensic investigators

DURATION

10 Days

COURSE MODULES

1. Introduction to Cybercrime
   • Types and trends of cyber threats
   • Cybercrime motivations and tactics
2. Cyber Laws and Regulatory Frameworks
   • National and international cybercrime laws
   • Digital rights and legal compliance
3. Principles of Digital Forensics
   • Forensics process and chain of custody
   • Tools and best practices
4. Evidence Collection and Preservation
   • Imaging, logging, and securing data
   • Handling volatile data and metadata
5. Network and Email Forensics
   • Analyzing logs and network traffic
   • Investigating phishing and spoofing attacks
6. Computer and Mobile Device Forensics
   • Examining files, disks, and devices
   • Recovery of deleted or hidden data
7. Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
   • Identifying and decoding malware behavior
   • Tools and sandbox environments
8. Incident Response and Cyber Investigation Planning
   • Developing incident response plans
   • Tracking intrusions and tracing attackers
9. Reporting and Presenting Digital Evidence
   • Writing forensic reports
   • Presenting findings in court or audits

• Future Trends and Cybercrime Prevention

• AI and threat intelligence in forensics
• Cybersecurity strategy integration