Presented by Covert Media Consulting
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Daytona State - ATC Campus
RESTRICTED TO LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL
COURSE: This one-day training provides investigators with the essential, practical knowledge and skills needed to effectively secure critical digital evidence from the world's most utilized providers, including Google, Apple, and major social media platforms. Participants will move beyond theory to master drafting legally sufficient and highly provider-specific search warrants, while also learning how to efficiently serve them through the correct legal request portals. By focusing on real-world applications and common pitfalls, this course ensures you can expedite investigations,
avoid costly delays or outright denials of evidence, and confidently interpret, process, and successfully integrate complex data returns into your case files.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Identify key technology providers and the specific types of digital data available from each.
- Draft legally sufficient, technically accurate, and provider-specific warrants that satisfy both legal and corporate compliance requirements.
- Serve and submit warrants efficiently through the appropriate legal request portals, including understanding Emergency Disclosure Request (EDR) procedures.
- Interpret and process complex, non-standard digital data returns and reports from various providers.
- Avoid common procedural, legal, and technical mistakes that cause delays, denials, or evidentiary challenges.
Cost: $250 per student / $225 groups of 3 or more
Register: Register with Covert Media
INSTRUCTOR: We only use active law enforcement, who are currently using these techniques in their daily roles as our instructors. By doing this, it keeps the material up to date and immediately applicable for the students. The instructors can use their own active cases to reinforce the techniques taught in the class. You can read all our instructor biographies on our website.