August 2013
Intermediate to advanced
600 pages
16h 8m
English
There is a battle being fought in the field of digital forensics, and many of the practitioners aren’t even aware that they are an object of the fight. A number of prominent individuals and organizations in the industry have been calling on a set policy regarding certifications. Are they needed? Are they even valuable?
Another obstacle that investigators face in many states is the bureaucratic process of licensing. While not a national issue, there are many states that require independent forensic investigators to obtain licenses to practice their trade. In some states, it is necessary to become a licensed private investigator. This chapter will not be the all-consuming answer readers might hope for, because—for ...