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| Duration | Exam | Delivery | Certificate | Level |
| 5 Days | Included | Live Online & Self-Study | PECB | Intermediate |
The Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (CDFE) Training helps professionals develop skills in digital forensic investigations. You will learn how to collect, analyze, and preserve digital evidence.
The course covers forensic analysis across Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices. It also covers file system forensics, memory forensics, network analysis, and malware analysis.
You will learn how to use forensic tools and methods to protect the integrity of digital evidence. The training also covers best practices for handling evidence during investigations.
After completing the training, you can take the PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner (CDFE) exam. Passing the exam can demonstrate your ability to conduct forensic investigations and analyze digital evidence.
Why Should You Attend?
Digital evidence plays an important role in cybersecurity investigations and cybercrime cases. Professionals need the right skills to collect and analyze this evidence correctly.
This training helps you:
- Understand digital forensics principles
- Collect and preserve digital evidence
- Maintain the chain of custody
- Analyze file systems and memory
- Recover deleted data
- Examine network activity
- Identify signs of malware and tampering
- Prepare clear forensic reports
The course combines theory with practical exercises. Hands-on labs help you apply digital forensic methods in realistic situations.
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
The “PECB Certified Digital Forensics Examiner” exam fully meets the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 5: Threat hunting, automation, and correlation
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
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
- 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.
Who Should Attend?
This training is suitable for:
- Digital forensics analysts and investigators
- Cybersecurity professionals
- IT security professionals
- Incident response professionals
- Cyber intelligence analysts
- Information security team members
- Corporate security and compliance professionals
- Legal professionals involved in cybercrime cases
- Professionals who want to build digital forensics skills
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training, you will be able to:
- Explain key digital forensics principles
- Understand legal and investigative requirements
- Collect and preserve digital evidence
- Apply chain-of-custody practices
- Analyze file systems and digital devices
- Recover deleted data
- Identify signs of malicious activity
- Use forensic tools and methods
- Prepare professional forensic reports
- Communicate investigation findings clearly
Educational Approach
The training combines theory with practical digital forensics exercises. It uses real-world examples to help you understand forensic investigations.
The course includes:
- Hands-on forensic labs
- Digital evidence analysis
- Real-world investigation examples
- Interactive discussions
- Knowledge-sharing activities
- Practical exercises to help prepare for the certification exam
PECB offers different training formats, including classroom and technology-based learning options.
Prerequisites
Participants should have a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and digital forensics before attending this training.
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