Certified Cyber Forensics Law Professional (CFLP)

A Comprehensive Fusion of Law and Digital Forensics

The Certified Cyber Forensics Law Professional program equips legal professionals with in-depth knowledge of digital forensics, cybercrime, and legal frameworks for managing electronic evidence. This course bridges technical expertise and legal knowledge, empowering participants to handle, interpret, and challenge digital evidence confidently across various legal contexts.

Course Objectives

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of cybercrimes, their distinction from cyber wrongs, and strategies for prevention and management.
• Apply legal and technical principles to collect, preserve, and authenticate digital evidence.
• Utilize forensic tools effectively in litigation and investigations.
• Navigate global and Indian laws to ensure the admissibility of electronic evidence in court.
• Collaborate with forensic experts and manage courtroom cross-examinations involving digital evidence.

What You’ll Learn

1. Foundations of Cyber Forensics for Lawyers:
   • Explore the difference between Cyber Crimes (criminal acts using technology, e.g., fraud, hacking) and Cyber Wrongs (civil infractions like defamation or breach of privacy).
   • Analyze challenges in preventing and managing cybercrimes, including jurisdictional issues, technology gaps, and the importance of public awareness in combating cyber threats.
2. Advanced Cybercrime Investigation Techniques:
   • Learn to tackle ransomware, phishing, and cryptojacking attacks using modern investigation tools.
   • Gain skills in tracing activities on the Dark Web and handling complex cyber fraud cases.
3. Collection, Preservation, and Admissibility of Digital Evidence:
   • Implement the chain of custody, hashing techniques (MD5, SHA-256), and forensic imaging tools.
   • Study best practices for authenticating and ensuring the admissibility of evidence under the Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023.
4. Forensic Tools and Their Applications:
   • Hands-on experience with tools like Autopsy, Cellebrite, Magnet Axiom Cloud, and Wireshark to extract, recover, and analyze data.
5. Cyber Forensics in Sector-Specific Applications:
   • Understand the role of cyber forensics in investigating financial fraud, IP theft, healthcare breaches, and governance-related cybercrimes.
6. Future Trends and Ethical Considerations:
   • Learn about emerging technologies like blockchain forensics, IoT, AI-powered forensics, and the ethical dilemmas posed by anti-forensics techniques and privacy concerns.

Disclaimer

GC ATG is an educational institution, and its purpose is to enable students to practice using these tools for learning and skill development. The actual use of these cyber forensics tools in a professional setting may require separate licenses and approvals from the respective companies.

These tools are the copyright of their respective originating companies. The tools mentioned in this document are provided for reference purposes only and may not be an exhaustive list. The specific tools used in the course may vary based on factors such as availability, popularity, and relevance in the Indian market to enhance employability for students upon course completion.

Enroll in the Certified Cyber Forensics Law Professional program and redefine the way digital evidence is managed and used in modern legal practice. Join now to advance your career!