Hoje as mais importantes certificações na área são:
Vendor Neutral:
- GCFE - GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner (Sans)
- GCFA - GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (Sans)
- CCE - Certified Computer Examiner (ISFCE)
- CCFE - Certified Computer Forensics Examiner (IACRB)
Professional:
- AVATAR -AccessData Value-Added, Technically Accredited Reseller (AccessData)
- ACE - AccessData Certified Examiner (AccessData)
- EnCE - Encase Certified Examiner (Guidance)
Mais detalhes sobre a nova "CCFP":
"The CCFP provides multiple benefits to experienced cyber forensics professionals and to the organizations that employ them. For professionals, CCFP certification helps them to:
• Validate and enhance their standing as advanced cyber forensics professionals with a comprehensive, credible certification;
• Instill employer confidence in their abilities and expand career opportunities with a credential that confirms their current expertise, as well as their capacity to grow and evolve with the forensics industry;
• Perform international forensics investigations, knowing that their CCFP counterparts in other countries will be using a common globally recognized body of knowledge; and
• Pursue ongoing education covering the latest advances in digital forensics science through the (ISC)2 periodic recertification process.
For organizations, the CCFP offers:
• Confidence that their team has the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct forensically sound and accurate investigations and serve as undisputed experts in courts of law;
• An inherent screening tool and standardized measure of qualification to advance their digital forensics teams by hiring and promoting the most qualified professionals;
• Increased organizational integrity, credibility in the eyes of clients/stakeholders; and
• Peace of mind that their cyber forensics team is committed and capable of progressing with the forensics field through the CCFP’s necessary Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements. "
Mais informações sobre a CCFP:
Site Oficial: https://www.isc2.org/ccfp/Default.aspx
Press Release: https://www.isc2.org/PressReleaseDetails.aspx?id=10668