The National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) was asked to conduct several presentations during the 2023 National Cyber Crime Conference in April 2023 in Norwood, Massachusetts. This entry represents the speaker and presentation as follows:
Presenter: Lam Nguyen, Chris Kelly, Barbara Guttman, Brandon Epstein, Jim Emerson
Title: New U.S. Digital Multimedia Evidence Quality Management System Stanadards
Description: The National Commission on Forensic Science recommended Universal Accreditation of Quality Management of Digital Multimedia Evidence Forensic Science Service Providers several years ago under ISO Standards. Since then, NIST OSAC and SWGDE have been hard at work studying this issue. Currently SWGDE is creating a U.S. Standard for Quality Management of Digital Forensic Labs. This panel will review how we got here and where this effort is headed. Come listen to what it will mean for your agency.
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