Certification Overview
The purpose of the Certified Computer Examiner (CCE)® certification is to:
-Professionalize and further the field and science of computer forensics
-Provide a fair, vendor neutral, uncompromised process for certifying the competency of forensic computer examiners
-Certify computer forensic examiners solely based on their knowledge and practical examination skills and abilities as they relate to the practice of digital forensics.
-Set high forensic and ethical standards for forensic computer examiners
-Provide a universally recognized, unblemished certification that is available to all who can qualify, for a reasonable cost
The International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners (ISFCE) is a private organization dedicated to providing an internationally recognized, unblemished computer forensics certification that is available to all who can qualify, for a reasonable cost.
The ISFCE continually conducts research and development into new and emerging technologies and methods in the science of computer forensics. This development is reflected in the certification(s) that are offered by the ISFCE.
The principal certification offered by the ISFCE is the Certified Computer Examiner (CCE)®. First awarded in 2003, this certification is the result of the ISFCE’s desire to increase the level of professionalism and further the field and science of computer forensics.
The foundation of this certification maintains a fair, uncompromised process for certifying the competency of forensic computer examiners and sets high forensic and ethical standards for forensic computer examiners.
The ISFCE is an internationally recognized organization that has certified over 1900 individuals across 28 countries. Accessible to candidates worldwide, the CCE has become widely accepted as a prerequisite certification for forensic examiners, recognized by industry professionals and academic institutions alike.
