Protecting digital evidence. Delivering truth.
The vision behind SCFI.
Dipak S. Dahifale
Dipak S. Dahifale is the Founder and Director of Shield Cyber Forensic Investigation (SCFI). He is a Cyber Security Professional and Digital Forensic Investigator dedicated to combating cybercrime through technology-driven investigations, digital evidence analysis and forensic intelligence.
He founded Shield Cyber Forensic Investigation in 2020 with the vision of providing professional, ethical, confidential and evidence-based investigation services for individuals, businesses, advocates, corporate organizations and law-enforcement agencies.
To strengthen digital trust by delivering accurate forensic analysis, protecting digital evidence and uncovering the truth using advanced cyber investigation techniques.
From 2020 to 4000+ investigations.
- 2020
SCFI Founded
Dipak S. Dahifale establishes Shield Cyber Forensic Investigation with a vision of ethical, evidence-based investigation.
- 2021
Digital Forensics Practice
Structured chain-of-custody workflows and evidence-preservation lab operations.
- 2022
Corporate & Legal Retainers
Trusted by advocates, corporates and enterprise legal teams across India.
- 2023
OSINT & Digital Intelligence
Expanded into open-source intelligence and covert digital investigations.
- 2024
Pan-India Expansion
Field investigators operating across Mumbai, Hyderabad, Delhi and Ahilyanagar.
- 2025
4,000+ Cases Handled
Milestone across cyber crime, digital forensics, BGV and OSINT engagements.
Our Mission
To strengthen digital trust by delivering accurate forensic analysis, protecting digital evidence and uncovering the truth using advanced cyber investigation techniques.
Our Vision
To be India's most trusted independent cyber forensic and investigation partner — where ethics, integrity and evidence-based investigation converge.
Principles we don't negotiate.
Trusted Investigation Company
Independent, senior-led practice trusted by advocates, corporates and law-enforcement partners.
Professional Investigation Services
Structured intake, written scope-of-work and disciplined case management on every engagement.
Confidential & Ethical Operations
NDA-backed by default. Encrypted communications. Zero-disclosure culture.
Evidence-Based Investigation
Every finding is reproducible, defensible and preserved under strict chain-of-custody.
Experienced Cyber Security Team
Multidisciplinary investigators across forensics, cyber crime, OSINT and digital intelligence.
The standards we hold ourselves to.
Integrity First
Every finding is defensible, reproducible and free from bias.
Technical Mastery
Continuous learning across forensics, cyber crime and digital intelligence.
Client Discretion
Encrypted communications and NDA-backed engagements by default.