This course is for First Responders and Investigators who may encounter electronic devices in the course of their duties. The workshop emphasizes digital forensic procedures, digital forensic tools, and legal issues relating to digital forensics. Topics include understanding what devices can hold digital evidence, the definition of digital evidence, where it can be found, the importance and how digital evidence relates to different crime types, the importance of getting digital devices to a forensics expert, what steps should be taken to ensure that digital evidence is properly identified and recovered. This workshop also addresses the issue of when a Search and Seizure of Electronic/Digital Evidence for First Responders & Investigators search warrant is required to seize and/or search digital devices.

Facilitator - Cpl Jaevon George