The Cyber Forensics and Digital Evidence Handling course in Budapest is an advanced training course designed to help professionals acquire the skills to investigate cybercrimes and handle digital evidence with precision and legal compliance.
From:
31-08-2026
Course Overview
With the growing frequency of cybercrimes, organizations require professionals who can trace digital activity, recover compromised data, and preserve electronic evidence for legal proceedings. Effective cyber forensics ensures that investigations are thorough, compliant, and reliable.
This course offers an in-depth study of cyber forensic methodologies, digital evidence handling protocols, and chain-of-custody best practices. Participants will engage in hands-on exercises using forensic tools, covering investigations from initial identification through courtroom presentation.
At EuroQuest International Training, we emphasize blending technical forensic analysis with legal compliance, equipping participants to respond confidently to cybersecurity incidents and digital crime investigations.
Key Benefits of Attending
Gain a structured approach to cyber forensic investigations
Master digital evidence collection, preservation, and analysis
Strengthen compliance with legal and regulatory standards
Use industry-recognized forensic tools and frameworks
Build confidence in presenting digital evidence in court
Why Attend
This course enables cybersecurity and legal professionals to investigate cyber incidents effectively, ensuring digital evidence is collected, analyzed, and presented with integrity.
Course Methodology
Expert-led technical and legal sessions
Hands-on labs using forensic software and tools
Real-world case study investigations
Group workshops on evidence handling
Simulation of cyber forensic reporting and testimony
Course Objectives
By the end of this ten-day training course, participants will be able to:
Understand the principles of cyber forensics and investigation
Apply evidence collection and preservation standards
Manage chain of custody to ensure legal admissibility
Use forensic tools to analyze digital devices and networks
Investigate malware, intrusions, and insider threats
Recover and analyze deleted or hidden data
Address compliance with global cybercrime laws
Prepare forensic reports for stakeholders and courts
Testify effectively as expert witnesses
Integrate forensic practices into incident response
Anticipate emerging trends in cybercrime and forensics
Develop organizational forensic readiness
Target Audience
Cybersecurity and forensic investigators
IT security and network administrators
Law enforcement and legal professionals
Compliance and risk officers
Incident response and SOC teams
Target Competencies
Cyber forensic investigation techniques
Digital evidence handling and chain of custody
Malware and intrusion analysis
Legal compliance and reporting
Incident response integration
Risk and threat assessment
Courtroom communication and expert testimony
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to Cyber Forensics
Principles and scope of cyber forensics
Types of cybercrime and digital evidence
Role of forensic investigators
Legal considerations in investigations
Unit 2: Digital Evidence Collection and Preservation
Types of digital evidence sources
Tools and techniques for evidence collection
Standards for evidence preservation
Case examples of improper handling
Unit 3: Chain of Custody and Legal Admissibility
Importance of chain of custody
Documentation and audit trails
Ensuring admissibility in court
Common legal challenges
Unit 4: Forensic Tools and Techniques
Overview of leading forensic tools
Disk and memory imaging methods
File system analysis
Validation and verification practices
Unit 5: Network and Intrusion Forensics
Detecting and analyzing intrusions
Network traffic capture and analysis
Investigating insider threats
Forensic use of logs and monitoring tools
Unit 6: Malware and Cyber Attack Investigations
Malware reverse engineering basics
Identifying attack vectors
Analyzing ransomware and advanced threats
Case studies of major attacks
Unit 7: Data Recovery and Hidden Evidence
Recovering deleted files and partitions
Detecting hidden or encrypted data
Cloud and virtual environment forensics
Mobile device forensics
Unit 8: Forensics and Incident Response Integration
Role of forensics in incident response
Coordinating with SOC teams
Post-incident forensic analysis
Reporting and lessons learned
Unit 9: Compliance and Cybercrime Legislation
Global cybercrime frameworks (Budapest Convention, etc.)
National regulatory requirements
Privacy and data protection in forensics
Working with law enforcement agencies
Unit 10: Reporting and Documentation
Structuring forensic reports
Technical detail vs executive summaries
Risk communication in reports
Best practices in documentation
Unit 11: Courtroom Preparation and Testimony
Role of expert witnesses
Presenting forensic evidence in legal proceedings
Cross-examination readiness
Case examples of courtroom outcomes
Unit 12: Capstone Forensic Investigation Simulation
End-to-end investigation of a cyber incident
Evidence collection and chain-of-custody exercise
Forensic reporting and presentation simulation
Action plan for organizational readiness
Closing Call to Action
Join this ten-day training course to master cyber forensics and digital evidence handling, building expertise to investigate incidents and present evidence with legal confidence.
The Cyber Forensics and Digital Evidence Handling Training Courses in Budapest offer professionals a rigorous and practical foundation in identifying, preserving, analyzing, and presenting digital evidence within investigative and organizational contexts. These programs are designed for cybersecurity specialists, IT professionals, law enforcement personnel, compliance officers, and individuals involved in incident response or internal investigations. Participants develop the technical and procedural skills required to collect and interpret digital data while maintaining integrity, accuracy, and chain of custody standards.
The training covers critical areas of cyber forensics, including evidence acquisition from computers, mobile devices, cloud systems, and network environments. Participants learn methodologies for forensic imaging, log analysis, malware examination, and tracing unauthorized access. The courses emphasize how to preserve digital artifacts without contamination and how to document investigative procedures to ensure evidence remains admissible and credible. Through hands-on laboratory exercises and case-based simulations, attendees apply forensic tools, conduct structured investigations, and produce clear and defensible reports.
These digital forensics and evidence handling programs in Budapest also explore the broader context of cybersecurity incident response and organizational resilience. Participants learn how to collaborate effectively across legal, security, and management teams during investigations. The curriculum highlights the importance of ethical conduct, data privacy considerations, and standardized reporting to support decision-making and potential legal proceedings.
Attending these training courses in Budapest provides a collaborative learning environment enriched by global perspectives and expert-led instruction. The city’s dynamic technology and research community creates an ideal setting for exploring emerging trends in digital forensics, cybercrime investigation, and evidence management. By completing this specialization, participants gain the knowledge and confidence to conduct forensic examinations professionally, support organizational cybersecurity initiatives, and ensure that digital evidence is handled with accuracy, intelligence, and integrity in an increasingly complex digital environment.