Digital & Multimedia Sciences (page 4)
Career Opportunities
Digital forensic examiners are employed in both the public
and private sector. Private practice consultants can be
found in most major cities. Many large police organizations,
as well as most state and federal law enforcement agencies,
generally employ digital forensic experts. Scientists who
specialize in the field of digital & multimedia sciences
work or practice in the following forensic areas:
computer-related crime investigator, computer specialist,
image enhancement specialist, speech scientist (voice
identification, enhancement of recordings, validation and
authentication of transcripts and/or recordings).
Many qualified practitioners are members of the
International Association of Computer Investigative
Specialists (www.iacis.com),
the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (www.htcia.org),
the International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners (www.isfce.com),
the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
(www.ieee.org), and other
professional groups and societies.
