The 4 days, fundamental-level, instructor-led, globally recognized CHFI course by EC-Council helps learners identify potential threats and perform audits to prevent and deter future attacks. This certification enhances the learners proficiency and skills in cyber crime investigation, making them more valuable to the organization and their clients, such as law enforcement, government agencies, consulting firms, and corporations.
The course enables the learners to investigate cybercrimes such as hacking attacks, digital fraud, data breaches, and other forms of digital misconduct. It validates your forensic and cybersecurity investigation skills. This course enhances the learners skills in collecting, analyzing, and maintaining the integrity of the data and strengthens the organizations cybersecurity measures.
This course will guide you through various aspects of cybercrime investigation, such as hacking attacks, malware analysis, network intrusions, data theft, and other forms of digital misconduct. It plays a vital role in combating cyber threats and ensuring accountability in the digital age. Upon completing this course, you can use forensic tools, software, and techniques to collect, configure, and analyze digital evidence from digital sources like computers, networks, mobiles, and cloud platforms.
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The learners will understand the following upon the completion of the course:
● How to collect evidence to take legal action against cyber criminals
● Apply the methodology of digital forensics
● Process of forensic investigation and legalities attached to it
● Conduct forensics investigations on cloud and mobile devices
● Rules of evidence
● How to recover corrupted and deleted files
● Tools to investigate password-protected files
● Different types of evidence
● How to prepare and present reports and legal evidence
● Set up a computer forensics lab
● Process of digital evidence examination
● Rules of data acquisition and duplicity
Computer Forensics Investigation Process
Understanding Hard Disks and File Systems
Data Acquisition and Duplication
Defeating Anti-Forensics Techniques
Windows Forensics
Linux and Mac Forensics
Network Forensics
Investigating Web Attacks
Dark Web Forensics
Database Forensics
Cloud Forensics
Investigating E-mail Crimes
Malware Forensics
Mobile Forensics
IoT Forensics
The Certified Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI) examination is a comprehensive assessment designed to evaluate candidates' cybersecurity, forensics, incident response, and defense knowledge and skills.
Here's some essential information about the CHFI exam:
Exam Code ECO 312-49
Exam Name Certified Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
Exam Type Multiple choice / Scenario Based questions
Exam Duration 4 hours
Exam No. of Questions 150
Exam Passing Score 60-85% depending on the exam form
Exam Options ECC Exam Center or Pearson VUE
Exam Validity 3 years
Exam Retakes 5 attempts in a period of 12 months
Training Course Required Certified Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator course by EC- Council
What is the duration of the CHFI certification provided by the EC-Council?
The duration of the Certified Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator course is 4 days.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
The course required basic knowledge of computer networks, their installation and configuration, and familiarity with forensic concepts.
What is the CHFI Certification?
This course will enable you to identify cyber-attacks, find evidence to report cyber crimes, and provide techniques to deter future attacks.
What are the job opportunities after completing this certification?
After completing the CHFI certification, you can be hired as a cybersecurity consultant, incident responder, or forensic expert analyst.
How many attempts are there for the CHFI exam?
You can take five attempts in a period of 12 months. After that, a cooling period of 12 months will be applied before going ahead with the 6th attempt.
What is the validity of CHFI certification?
The certification remains valid for 3 years and can be renewed further by earning continued education (CE) credits from the EC-Council.
What are the related certifications to the CHFI course?
The below courses are related to CHFI:
CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker
CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Is the instructor’s profile available before starting the training?
Yes, comprehensive information about the course and instructors will be provided prior to the course commencement.
What makes Vinsys the preferred choice for this course?
Our extensive, expert-led training programs have a demonstrated track record of delivering top-tier corporate training and courses.
Do we get any extra support beyond the course?
In addition to the course material, you will receive practice examinations, feedback and evaluation, reference materials, and exam hints.
What is the cut-off for clearing the CHFI exam?
The passing score ranges from 60-85%, depending on the difficulty level of the exam.
What are the different learning formats offered by Vinsys for the course?
Vinsys provides a hybrid learning approach for flexible education, offering virtual instructor-led, private group, and instructor-led training options.