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Certification Course

Advanced Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity Certification

Hands-On Training in Digital Forensics & Cybercrime Investigation — Limited Seats, First Come First Serve

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Mr. Sama Anudeep

Assistant Professor

Parul University

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Mr. Osayomore Aigbogun

Doctoral Candidate, Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity

Sam Houston State University, United States

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Mr. Abhishek Waghmare

Founder

Cyber Chakra Technology · IIT Kanpur

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Ms. Pamela Kirui

Teaching Assistant, Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity

Sam Houston State University, United States

Date

1–31 October 2026

Time

Monday to Friday · 7:00 – 8:00 PM IST

Mode

Online

Duration

1 Month

🎓Verifiable Certificate
🔒Secure Payment
🗣️English

About this course

Master digital forensics, cybercrime investigation, and cybersecurity fundamentals in this intensive month-long certification. Learn the IT Act 2000, electronic evidence admissibility under Section 65B, cryptography, incident response, and OSINT through hands-on labs with industry-standard tools — and gain the skills to investigate cybercrimes and present digital evidence that meets Indian court standards. Designed for law students, forensic professionals, cybersecurity practitioners, and law enforcement, it culminates in a verifiable digital certificate.

Highlights

1 Month intensive certification with expert-led live sessions
Hands-on labs with OpenSSL, GPG, and John the Ripper
Deep dive into IT Act 2000 and Indian Evidence Act Section 65B
Real-world case studies — famous breaches and Indian cybercrime convictions
Capstone challenge: solve a complete cybercrime investigation
Lifetime access to all session recordings
Verifiable digital certificate upon completion
Comprehensive course materials, notes, and reference documents
India-focused legal content aligned with court standards

What you'll learn

Cybersecurity domains, career pathways, and the global threat landscape
IT Act 2000 in depth: Sections 43, 65, 66, 67, 67B and criminal penalties
Indian Evidence Act Section 65B: electronic evidence admissibility and chain of custody
Defense mechanisms: firewalls, IDS/IPS, patching, backups, and ISO 27001 basics
Ransomware anatomy, prevention, and recovery — plus landmark Indian convictions
Cryptography hands-on: AES/RSA concepts, OpenSSL and GPG labs, MD5/SHA-256 hashing
Computer networks: OSI and TCP/IP models, ports, IP addressing, and subnetting
Network tracing tools: WHOIS, ping, tracert, and IP lookup exercises
Attack types: phishing, DoS/DDoS, MITM, and John the Ripper password cracking
Google Dorking and OSINT for open-source intelligence gathering
Digital evidence collection, preservation, and courtroom presentation
Forensic report writing and expert witness testimony

Learning Outcomes

Analyze cybercrimes under the IT Act 2000 and determine applicable liabilities
Evaluate electronic evidence admissibility under Section 65B and court standards
Apply chain-of-custody and evidence preservation protocols in investigations
Implement security fundamentals including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and incident response
Perform encryption, hashing, and digital-signature operations with OpenSSL and GPG
Analyze networks using OSI/TCP-IP models, IP addressing, and diagnostic tools
Identify attack vectors: phishing, password attacks, DoS/DDoS, and MITM
Conduct OSINT investigations using advanced search and ethical footprinting
Collect and present digital evidence in formats acceptable to Indian courts
Serve as a digital forensics investigator or expert witness in cybercrime cases
Solve real-world cybercrime scenarios using integrated forensic methodologies

Curriculum

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Week 1 · Foundations of Cybersecurity & Cyber Crime (Oct 1–6)

  • Introduction to cybersecurity: domains, career roles, and the global threat landscape
  • Cyber crime & digital forensics: attack types, threat actors, and evidence preservation principles
  • Case study — anatomy of famous data breaches (Equifax, Target, Yahoo) and defensive failures
  • IT Act 2000: Sections 43, 65, 66, 67, 67B — penalties, prosecution, and 2023 law updates
02

Week 2 · Legal Frameworks & Incident Response (Oct 7–14)

  • Indian Evidence Act Section 65B: electronic evidence admissibility, chain of custody, and court standards
  • Case study — landmark Indian cybercrime convictions and forensic expert testimony
  • Defense mechanisms: firewalls, antivirus, IDS/IPS, patching, and backup strategies
  • Security policies & compliance: ISO 27001, password policies, MFA, and audit procedures
  • Case study — ransomware attack walkthrough: anatomy, containment, and recovery
  • Incident reporting & first response: classification, escalation, and evidence preservation
03

Week 3 · Information Security & Cryptography (Oct 15–21)

  • Information security fundamentals: CIA Triad, AAA model, risk assessment, and access control
  • Cryptography I: symmetric encryption (AES), asymmetric encryption (RSA), and key management
  • Cryptography II hands-on lab: OpenSSL and GPG file encryption, digital signatures, secure transmission
  • Hashing: MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256 — integrity verification and forensic applications
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Week 3–4 · Networking & Cyber Attacks (Oct 22–28)

  • Computer networks: OSI & TCP/IP models, LAN/WAN, and common ports (HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, SMTP, DNS)
  • IP addressing deep dive: IPv4 classes, subnetting, CIDR, DHCP, MAC addresses, and ARP
  • Networking tools lab: ipconfig, ping, tracert, WHOIS, nslookup, and IP tracing exercises
  • Attacks I: phishing, social engineering, DoS/DDoS, and MITM — with a live phishing demonstration
  • Attacks II: brute-force and dictionary attacks, rainbow tables, and a John the Ripper demo
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Week 4 · OSINT, Digital Forensics & Capstone (Oct 29–31)

  • Google Dorking & OSINT: search operators, footprinting, ethical limits, and law-enforcement applications
  • Digital forensics: evidence types, timeline reconstruction, log analysis, mobile and cloud forensics
  • Capstone mini-challenge: solve a full cybercrime investigation — evidence analysis, report writing, and peer review

Speakers

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Mr. Sama Anudeep

Assistant Professor

Parul University

Educator and researcher specializing in cybersecurity and digital forensics, with expertise spanning information security, incident response, and forensic investigation methodologies.

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Mr. Osayomore Aigbogun

Doctoral Candidate, Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity

Sam Houston State University, United States

Leading doctoral researcher in digital and cyber forensics focused on advanced investigative techniques, international cybercrime cases, and forensic evidence collection and preservation.

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Mr. Abhishek Waghmare

Founder

Cyber Chakra Technology · IIT Kanpur

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Ms. Pamela Kirui

Teaching Assistant, Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity

Sam Houston State University, United States

Who should enroll

Law Students & Legal Professionals — cybercrime and technology law specialistsAdvocates and lawyers handling cybercrime casesForensic Science Students & Professionals entering the digital domainCybersecurity Students & Engineers moving into investigationPolice Investigators, CID Officers & Cyber Crime Cell personnelIT Compliance and Risk Management specialistsJudges and Judicial Service AspirantsCorporate Security and Digital Evidence Consultants

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