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Computer Forensics Experts, Who's Your Daddy?
Certifications for computer forensics have become important in civil and criminal courts. Nonprofit and for-profit organizations offer computer forensic certification programs, but no one program or authority has appeared to define what a computer forensic certification should entail.

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:23:23 -0700

AICPA, NACVA to Develop Forensics Exam Course
The American Institute of CPAs has contracted with the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts to develop a course to help CPAs prepare for the qualifying exam for the Certified in Financial Forensics credential.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:30:09 -0700

Federal judge ignores forensics, going back to medieval past
Nineteen years changes things — the science of forensics is now more sophisticated. DNA evidence convicts the guilty and frees the innocent more conclusively than ever before. Psychology studies show that eyewitness reporting, once used as reliable evidence in criminal trials, often skews the truth and often is just plain wrong, even when the intent of such testimony may be perfectly laudable.

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:31:30 -0700

Guidance Software Plans EMEA Growth
Pasadena-based Guidance Software, the developer of electronic discovery and forensics software, said Wednesday that the company is planning to grow in the EMEA, and has hired a new Vice President of EMEA Sales to head up the effort. Guidance said it has named Frank Coggrave as VP of EMEA Sales, and also expanded its channel partner program in the region. Coggrave was most recently VP of EMEA and ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:49:17 -0700

Computers examined in murder case
Forensics experts were today examining computers taken from the home of murdered schoolgirl Michaela Davis.

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:29:34 -0700