Certification Overview
There are Seven (7) competency areas addressed in the CFCE Program:
I. Pre-Examination Procedures
II. Computer Fundamentals
III. Partition Schemes
IV. File Systems
V. Data Recovery
VI. Windows Artifacts
VII. Presentation of Findings
OVERVIEW OF THE CERTIFIED FORENSIC COMPUTER EXAMINER PROGRAM
The CFCE certification program consists of a two stage process:
- Peer Review
- Certification Testing
Both stages are required to be completed to become CFCE certified. The candidate is required to demonstrate their knowledge of the CFCE core competencies and practical skills by successfully completing the peer review, practical and written examination instruments.