Implementing Digital Forensic Readiness, 2nd Edition

Appendix B: Education and Professional Certifications

Introduction

Digital forensics requires that individuals have strong information technology knowledge as well as formalized training of digital forensics principles, methodologies, techniques, and tools. These are essential and fundamental to maintaining the integrity, relevancy, and admissibility of digital evidence.

Professional Certifications

Internationally, there are several professional organizations that have established certifications and accreditations specific to the digital forensics profession. Predominantly, these certifications are provided by professional organizations with an industry-wide perspective on the digital forensics profession; however, there are a small number of ...