Training courses and providers
This is the list of Training Providers, who offer training courses of interest to practitioners and researchers in the field of Digital Forensics. Conferences which may include training are located on the upcoming events page.
PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU EDIT THE LIST BELOW Some training providers offer on-going training courses that are available in an on-line "any time" format. Others have regularly scheduled training that is the same time each month. Others have recurring training but are scheduled at various times throughout the year. Providers training courses should be listed in alphabetical order, and should be listed in the appropriate section. Non-Commercial training is typically offered by governmental agencies or organizations that directly support law enforcement. Tool Vendor training is training offered directly by a specific tool vendor, which may apply broadly, but generally is oriented to the vendor's specific tool (or tool suite). Commercial Training is training offered by commercial companies which may or may not be oriented to a specific tool/tool suite, but is offered by a company other than a tool vendor.
Some training opportunities may be limited to Law Enforcement Only or to a specific audience. Such restrictions should be noted when known.
On-going / Continuous Training
| Title | Date/Location | Website |
|---|---|---|
| DISTANCE LEARNING | ||
| Basic Computer Examiner Course - Computer Forensic Training Online | Distance Learning Format | http://www.cftco.com |
| SANS On-Demand Training | Distance Learning Format | http://www.sans.org/ondemand/?portal=69456f95660ade45be29c00b0c14aea1 |
| Cybrary - Free and Open Source Learning for Cyber Security, IT and more | Online / Distance Learning Format | https://www.cybrary.it/catalog/ |
| National Center for Media Forensics | Distance and Concentrated Audio/Video/Image Forensics | http://cam.ucdenver.edu/ncmf |
| University College Dublin - MSc Digital Investigation & Forensic Computing (for computer science graduates) | Online / Distance Learning Format with annual exams in Ireland | http://www.ucd.ie/cci/education/prospective_students/msc_difc.html |
| University College Dublin - Forensic Computing and Cybercrime Investigation programme (law enforcement only) | Online / Distance Learning Format with annual exams in USA, Ireland or Netherlands | http://www.ucd.ie/cci/education/prospective_students/fcci_programmes.html |
| RECURRING TRAINING | ||
| Evidence Recovery for Windows 7® operating system | First full week every month, Brunswick, GA | http://www.internetcrimes.net |
| Evidence Recovery for Windows 8® | Second full week every month, Brunswick, GA | http://www.internetcrimes.net |
| Evidence Recovery for Windows Server® 2008 and 2012 | Third full week every month, Brunswick, GA | http://www.internetcrimes.net |
Non-Commercial Training
| Title | Website | Limitation |
|---|---|---|
| Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy (DCITA) | https://www.dc3.mil/Missions/Cyber-Training/DC3-Cyber-Training-Academy-CTA/ | Limited To Certain Roles within US Government Agencies |
| Federal Law Enforcement Training Center | https://www.fletc.gov/seized-computer-evidence-recovery-specialist | Limited To Law Enforcement |
| IACIS | https://www.iacis.com/ | Limited To Law Enforcement and Affiliate Members of IACIS |
| SEARCH | https://www.search.org/resources/cybercrime-investigative-resources/ | Limited To Law Enforcement |
| National White Collar Crime Center | https://www.nw3c.org/ | Limited To Law Enforcement |
Tool Vendor Training
Commercial Training (Non-Tool Vendor)
| Title | Website | Limitation |
|---|---|---|
| BerlaCorp Vehicle System Forensics Training Program | https://www.berla.co/training/ | |
| Computer Forensic Training Center Online (CFTCO) | http://www.cftco.com/ | |
| CCE Bootcamp | http://www.cce-bootcamp.com/ | |
| Cyber Security Academy | http://cybersecurityacademy.com/ | |
| Dera Forensics Group | http://www.deraforensicgroup.com/courses.htm | |
| e-fense Training | http://www.e-fense.com/training/index.php | |
| eForensics Magazine | https://eforensicsmag.com/register-in-wplms/ | |
| Elvidence (Computer Forensics & Decryption - Law Enforcement Only) | https://www.elvidence.com.au/ | |
| High Tech Crime Institute | http://www.gohtci.com | |
| Infosec Institute | https://www.infosecinstitute.com/skills/content-library/ | |
| Intense School (a subsidiary of Infosec Institute) | http://www.intenseschool.com/schedules | |
| MD5 Group (Computer Forensics and E-Discovery courses)(Dallas, TX) | http://www.md5group.com | |
| Mile 2 (Security and Forensics Certification Training) | https://mile2.com/training/ | |
| Mobile Forensics, Inc | http://mobileforensicsinc.com/ | |
| NetSecurity | https://www.netsecurity.com/cyber-security-and-forensics-training/ | |
| NTI (an Armor Forensics Company) APPEARS DEFUNCT | http://www.forensics-intl.com/training.html | |
| Security University | http://www.securityuniversity.net/classes.php | |
| Sumuri, LLC - Mac, Digital Forensics, Encryption, Mobile Forensics, Recon, Passware, Paladin | https://sumuri.com/training-courses/ | |
| SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security Institute (SANS) | https://www.sans.org/digital-forensics-incident-response/ | |
| SysTools, INC. (Digital Forensics Training) | https://www.systoolsgroup.com/training/ | |
| Teel Technologies Mobile Device Forensics Training | https://teeltech.com/mobile-device-forensics-training/ | |
| Zeidman Consulting (MCLE) | https://www.zeidmanconsulting.com/speaking.htm |