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OSAC And Standards In The Digital Evidence World

30th January 2024

by Steve Johnson AI CLPE, CFA, Standards Ambassador – Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science In 1998, as the personal computer and cell phone industry was starting to explode, the Scientific Working Group for Digital Evidence (SWGDE)

Digital Forensics Standards In Q1 2021

19th May 2021

The items in our roundup this spring build on many of the updates from our January roundup, including new drafts available for public comment and additional work on standardization projects in the United Kingdom and European Union. Additionally, a development

Digital Forensics Standards Update: Calls For Training And Public Comment

18th January 2021

As 2020 drew to a close, demand for digital forensics and investigations had perhaps never been higher. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to accelerate many forms of digital crime, particularly crimes against children and various types of fraud. At the same

Community In Collaboration: The Scientific Working Group On Digital Evidence

9th December 20209th December 2020

In September, Forensic Focus was invited to sit in on a meeting of the Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE). The third and final meeting of 2020 was held virtually — just as the previous meeting, in June, had

Changes To Forensic Laboratory Accreditation Requirements – ISO/IEC 17025

22nd February 202320th April 2018

by Tim Alcock ISO/IEC 17025:2017 – General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories is the principal international standard for the accreditation of laboratories performing testing (including sampling) and/or calibration. Originating from ISO/IEC Guide 25, the standard has

2010 report of digital forensic standards, processes and accuracy measurement

12th May 202021st July 2011

Joshua Isaac James, Pavel Gladyshev {Joshua.James, Pavel.Gladyshev}@UCD.ie Centre for Cybercrime Investigation University College Dublin Belfield, Dublin 4 Ireland 1. Introduction From December 7th 2010 to December 12th 2010 a survey on Digital Investigation Process and Accuracy was conducted in an