May 1, 2025 Due Diligence In The Search For & Practice of Digital Forensics " If someone is able to show me that what I think or do is not right, I will happily change, for I seek the truth, by which no one was ever truly harmed. It is the person who continues in his self-deception and ignorance who is harmed. " -Marcus Aurelius Meditations There’s been a lot of chatter lately about the qualifications, credentials, experience, education and credibility of digital forensic practitioners.   If you don’t know what I’m talking about, I suggest searching on LinkedIn or other related platforms.   Notably, a longtime practitioner in the Midwest has recently been placed under investigation by the FBI for essentially perjuring himself with regard to many of these listed characteristics, a definite bellwether for bad tidings and a position I don’t think anyone reading this post would want to be in.   But the developments with regard to this practitioner, among others, br...