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PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner – Self Study in English
€571
- Self Study mode of training materials
- Includes PECB certification and exam fee (Exam voucher validity 12 months)
- PDF PECB training materials included
- A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued by PECB
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months, from date of enrollment for free
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PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner Training Material, Exam and Certification
PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (former Certified Lead Forensic Examiner) – A Digital Forensics Examiner is a specialist responsible for uncovering, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence in cases involving cybercrime, data breaches, fraud, or other forms of digital misconduct. They work with data from a wide range of sources, including computers, mobile devices, networks, servers, and cloud environments, ensuring that evidence is retrieved and maintained in a way that is legally defensible.
DFEs use specialized forensic tools and methodologies to detect tampering, recover deleted or encrypted files, and identify malicious activity. Their role is vital in criminal investigations, corporate incidents, and civil litigation, where findings often form the foundation of legal proceedings. In addition to technical expertise, DFEs must adhere to strict ethical and legal standards to ensure the authenticity and admissibility of evidence in court.
Key Tools and Techniques in Digital Forensics
Why Should You Attend Certified Digital Forensics Examiner training?
The Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (CDFE) training provides the expertise to conduct digital forensic investigations and obtain legally admissible digital evidence. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of forensic analysis techniques across various platforms, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices.
Throughout the course, you will learn about the latest tools and methods for acquiring, analyzing, and preserving digital evidence, all while adhering to best practices in the industry. You will also explore core areas such as file system forensics, memory forensics, network analysis, and advanced malware analysis. By mastering the critical components of digital forensics, you will be well-prepared to handle complex investigations and secure evidence from a range of devices and systems.
Upon successful completion of the training, you will be eligible to sit for the PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (CDFE) exam. Earning this credential will demonstrate your capability to lead advanced investigations, perform in-depth analysis, and ensure the integrity of digital evidence across diverse environments.
Who Should Attend Certified Lead Forensic Examiner training?
This training course is intended for:
- Digital forensics analysts and investigators
- IT security professionals and incident responders
- Legal professionals involved in cybercrime cases
- Corporate security officers and compliance managers
- Professionals seeking to advance their knowledge in digital forensics
- Information security team members
- Cybersecurity professionals and cyber intelligence analysts
Learning Objectives of Certified Lead Forensic Examiner training
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of digital forensic principles, legal considerations, and investigative procedures applicable to cybercrime and incident response
- Effectively collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence from various sources, ensuring adherence to chain-of-custody and evidentiary standards
- Utilize industry-standard forensic tools and methodologies to examine file systems, recover deleted data, and detect evidence of tampering or malicious activity
- Produce comprehensive forensic reports and communicate findings clearly, supporting both technical and legal audiences in investigations and potential litigation
Educational Approach
- The training course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, using real-world examples of what it takes to become a certified digital forensics examiner.
- Participants are strongly encouraged to interact with one another, exchange ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
- The hands-on labs structure within the course closely mirrors that of the certification exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared for the exam.
PECB offers various training course delivery formats, from traditional classroom settings to modern, technology-driven solutions. To learn more about these formats, please click here.
Prerequisites
Participants are expected to have a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and foundational knowledge of digital forensics before attending this course.
Course agenda for PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner
- Day 1: Foundations of digital forensics
Day 2: File system analysis and reverse engineering
Day 3: Malware analysis and threat hunting
Day 4: Advanced forensic analysis and incident response
Day 5: Certification exam
Examination
- The “PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner” exam fully meets the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Network traffic and protocol analysis
- Domain 2: Memory acquisition and forensics
- Domain 3: File-system and disk forensics
- Domain 4: Malware analysis and reverse engineering
- Domain 5: Threat hunting, automation, and correlation
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.
Certification
After passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials in the table below. You will receive a certificate once you fulfill all the requirements of the selected credential.
The certification requirements for PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner are:
Credential Exam Professional experience Experience in digital forensics Other requirements PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner exam Two years (one year of experience in computer forensics) 200 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics The digital forensic activities should follow best practices and include the following:
- Performing comprehensive forensic examinations of computers, mobile devices, storage media, and cloud infrastructures
- Preserving data integrity and chain of custody throughout evidence collection and handling
- Analyzing file systems, network logs, and memory captures to reconstruct user and system activity
- Collaborating with law enforcement, legal counsel, and corporate security teams on evidence requirements and case strategy
- Developing and enforcing digital-forensics best practices, policies, and standard operating procedures
- Leading incident response efforts focused on digital evidence acquisition, analysis, and remediation
For more information about the PECB certification process, please refer to Certification Rules and Policies.
General Information
- Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- Participants will receive more than 300 pages of comprehensive training materials, including practical labs.
- Participants who have attended the training course will receive an attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.
- Candidates who have completed the training course with one of our partners and failed the first exam attempt are eligible to retake the exam for free within a 12-month period from the date the coupon code is received because the fee paid for the training course includes a first exam attempt and one retake. Otherwise, retake fees apply.
For more information, please get in touch with us at hello@aegtraining.com or visit www.pecb.com.
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