Digital Media Investigation (DMI)

This one-day awareness course explores the capabilities of a DMI and how they can support other departments in all lines of investigation.

The main learning outcomes for this course: 

1. To provide an overview and explanation around the role of a Digital Media Investigator (DMI)
2. How a DMI can improve the investigation and critical timings around evidential data loss
3. Provides an overview of digital investigative strategies and how this can lead to traditional investigative enquiries

Some of the topics covered in the Digital Media Investigation course:

• What is a DMI – Explanation of the creation of the DMI and where can they be beneficial.
• The Role of a DMI – Descriptive of areas they can cover.
• Crime Scene Attendance – When to consider using a DMI.
• Wi-Fi Investigation – Explanation on how Wi-Fi can be utilised in investigations.
• Advice and Guidance around the following areas (at scene): Overview to Computer systems, Storage Devices, Peripheral Devices, Mobile Phones & Handheld Devices and other sources of Digital Data
• Communications Data – Overview of what can be achieved using communications data.