CIFI (Certified Information Forensics Investigator)

This Certification is specifically developed for experienced information forensics investigators who have practical experience in performing investigation for law enforcement or as part of a corporate investigations team.
The CIFI certification is designed to demonstrate expertise in all aspects of the information investigative process and is dedicated to bringing a level of consistency to the profession than can be recognized outside the field.

CIFI’s Mainn Principles

The CIFI Certification is a designation earned exclusively by the most qualified information forensic professionals in the field. Along with adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct, the CIFI epitomizes the highest standards in knowledge requirements and expertise.

The CIFI maintains vendor neutrality and is independent of dependency requirements such as sponsored training, purchasing of product, or requirements other than ability.

The CIFI is recognized as the only certification that truly represents the abilities of field information forensics investigators and is the benchmark by which they are measured.

Earning the CIFI designation is a significant accomplishment and identifies the best in the profession of information forensics investigator.
Candidates may choose to take the exam without any restrictions other than become an IISFA member, adhere to its code of ethics and the exam fee.

The CIFI certification encompasses multiple domains of knowledge, practical experience, and a demonstration of expertise and understanding accomplished through a rigorous exam proctored under the most controlled of environments. The certification covers the following six Common Bodies of Knowledge (CBK's), as they relate to Information Forensics:

• IT & Fraud Auditing
• Incident Response
• Law and Investigation
• Tools and Techniques
• Traceback
• Countermeasures

"for other information contact president@iisfa.eu"