- Digital Forensics Certification Research leading to Equivalence Classes
- Project Year:
2019
- REU Student (s):
Yetunde Oloko | New Jersey City University NJ
- Student 1 Institution:
New Jersey City University
- Project Mentor:
Christie Nelson
- Project Mentor Area:
Masters of Business and Science in Analytics and CCICADA
- Project Abstract:
The use of technology has spread in many industries, including the law enforcement sector. An example of how technology applies in The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and local law enforcement services is the use of digital forensics to collect and present evidence in court proceedings. The such use of technology has improved the storage and accessibility of critical data in law enforcement sector. However, digital forensic also have some downsides, such as changing laws and technology. As a result, homeland security and law enforcement personnel require continuous training and issuance of certification to enhance their skills in the collection of digital evidence and protecting the public.
