The IACIS Managing a Digital Forensics Laboratory (MDFL) 16-hour training course is designed for those who are responsible for a digital forensics unit or laboratory. Taught by industry experts, and through in-depth classroom presentations and instructor-led discussions, the course provides comprehensive guidance for:
- Creating a DFL: types, agency support, funding sources.
- Establishing a DFL: facility layout, power/network, security, RF shielding, evidence storage, equipment, personnel.
- Managing a DFL: roles, budgeting, case management, quality management.
- Strategizing for Future Challenges: adapting to technological changes, data growth, caseloads, and regulatory requirements.
Whether you are a seasoned supervisor/manager or new to leadership and/or digital forensics, this course will teach you a modern approach to leading a successful DFL.


