Digital Forensics Critical Skills Badge

Issued by Florida International University (FIU) Continuing, Professional, and Executive Education

Developed within the Global Forensic and Justice Center, this badge recognizes competency in digital evidence collection, processing, and data triage. Earners can apply forensically sound investigative techniques associated with digital evidence; list and describe tools used in a digital forensics investigation; and identify, preserve, extract, analyze and report forensic evidence located on digital devices using the appropriate forensic tools.

Type Validation
Level Foundational

Skills

Computer Forensics
Digital Evidence Analysis
Digital Forensics
Forensic Evidence Preservation
Forensic Tools Understanding
Investigative Techniques
Mobile Forensics

Earning Criteria

Successful completion of course assessments.
Successful completion of performance assessments.
Successful completion of a culminating reflection demonstrating understanding of learning and skills acquired and their applicability to academic and professional growth.