Reporting and peer review Course

A look at the importance of reporting and peer review.

29 minutes

Course description

Report writing and peer review are of utmost importance. In this course, the student examiner learns what information to include and what does not belong in a final report. The student views several example reports, as well as generates a report using forensic software.

Syllabus

Definition and importance of peer review

Video - 00:04:00

In this module, we'll take a look at the definition and importance of peer review.
Tool generated reports

Video - 00:19:00

In this module, you'll learn about tool-generated reports.
Overview of report writing

Video - 00:06:00

In this module, we'll explore an overview of report writing.

Meet the author

Denise Duffy

In addition to being an Infosec instructor, Denise Duffy teaches computer forensics worldwide to European law enforcement through the European Anti-Fraud Office. During her 25-year career at the Middletown Police Department, Denise underwent extensive training in specialized computer and mobile device forensics, including widespread access data courses, multiple IACIS trainings, U.S. Secret Service Training at the National Computer Forensics Institute, BlackBag Technologies Training, many National White Collar Crime (NW3C) courses, an X-Ways online course and considerable Internet Crimes Against Children Training (ICAC) courses.

Denise currently holds the following certifications: CFCE (Certified Forensic Computer Examiner), CCFE (Certified Computer Forensics Examiner), CMFE (Certified Mobile Forensics Examiner) and CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker). She is most proud of her two sons who joined the U.S. Military, as Denise is a Desert Shield/Desert Storm veteran herself.

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