Digital First ResponderDigital Evidence Training Course

WHY DIGITAL FIRST RESPONDER?

Digital evidence is now present at almost every crime scene. Decisions made in the first minutes at the scene can determine whether that evidence is identified, secured, recovered, preserved, changed or lost — forever! A powered-on device left unattended, a missed network connection or an incorrect seizure decision can render critical data unusable or unrecoverable before it is seized.

This course gives first responders, investigators and forensic staff the knowledge and confidence to make the right decisions at the scene. Delegates will learn to recognise, secure, seize and document digital evidence correctly across all common device types, from mobile phones and laptops to smart home devices, dashcams and CCTV systems. Or when to request assistance when they realise they can't act properly or legally.

Our teaching and scenarios are grounded in current legislation, best practice guidelines and evidential requirements, ensuring your team can act decisively at the scene and that what they recover will be usable in court and comply with required standards.

WHO WILL BENEFIT

This course is designed for anyone who may encounter digital devices or digital evidence at a crime scene, regardless of their current level of digital forensic knowledge. It is equally valuable as a standalone course or as an entry point into further forensic training.

• •Digital forensic analysts and forensic support staff
• •Police first responders and crime-scene investigators
• •Detectives and investigating officers
• •Corporate security and HR investigation teams
• •Intelligence and surveillance teams