Demonstrate commitment and diligence in performance of assigned duties;
Demonstrate integrity in completing professional assignments;
Maintain the utmost objectivity in all forensic examinations and accurately present findings;
Conduct examinations based on established, validated procedures;
Abide by the highest moral and ethical standards and abide by the code set forth herein;
Testify truthfully in all matters before any board, court or proceeding;
Avoid any action that would knowingly present a conflict of interest;
Comply with all legal orders of the courts;
Thoroughly examine all evidence within the scope of the engagement.
A Digital Forensics Examiner will never:
Withhold any relevant evidence;
Reveal any confidential matters or knowledge learned in an examination without an order from a court of competent jurisdiction or with the express permission of the client;
Express an opinion on the guilt or innocence of any party;
Engage in any unethical or illegal conduct;
Knowingly undertake an assignment beyond his or her ability;
Misrepresent education, training or credentials;
Show bias or prejudice in findings or examinations;
