Book: Digital Forensics Laboratory Leadership & Management

Digital Forensics Laboratory Leadership & Management 

Dr. Frank Kardasz

This book is now available for those with an interest in leadership and management of digital forensics laboratories. Students of my Champlain College course on this subject can contact me through the college email system for a free PDF.

Digital Forensics Laboratory Leadership and Management is a comprehensive guide to managing a modern digital forensics laboratory. Written by an experienced author, this book provides essential guidance and leadership strategies for any size digital forensics laboratory.

This book covers the fundamentals of digital forensics leadership and management including leadership style and philosophy, ethics, budget and finance, policy and law, regulations, business structure for both private and government-run labs, personnel, and resources. It also provides comprehensive guidance on key management areas such as human resources, risk management, security, and lab infrastructure.

The author draws upon professional experience in the field to provide the reader with current information on the management of digital forensics laboratories. The book is written in an easy-to-read style, making it ideal for both experienced and novice laboratory managers.

This book provides essential guidance for anyone looking to lead or manage a digital forensics laboratory. It is an invaluable resource for both new and experienced managers, who will gain valuable insight into the specific challenges and opportunities that accompany the role. With Digital Forensics Laboratory Leadership and Management, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead a successful laboratory.

CHAPTERS
Digital Forensics Laboratory Leadership and Management
Ethics
Leadership Styles & Philosophies
Business Structure Options
Pros & Cons of Operating a Private Lab
Lab Components
Types of Investigations
Laws, Regulations & Case Law
Lab Operations & Policy
Accreditation & Certification
Budget & Finance
Staffing
Preparing for Depositions & Trials
Job Stress
Quality Assurance (QA) Program
Fictitious Business Plan
Non-Compete Agreement for Lab New-Hires
Sample Non-Disclosure Agreement
Policy on Workplace Computer Usage
Sample Deposition or Trial Questions