OATdb Archive

2007 - 2008

Center Of Excellence In Digital Forensics

Goal
Curriculum Planning
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will engage in a continuous curriculum planning to maintain currency in in-service training in Digital Forensics

Objective
Curriculum Planning Committee
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will establish an appropriate structure to maintain high quality and up-to-date training offerings.

Indicator
Center Meeting Minutes
Minutes of regular monthly meetings of center personnel.

Criterion
Center Minutes
The center will minute all formal meetings and have minute available for review

Finding
Center minutes

Finding
Center Meeting Minutes

Criterion
Curriculum Planning Committee

Finding
Curriculum Planning committee

Criterion
Resource management

Action
Curriculum Planning Committee
Assessment Pending

Goal
Program Stability
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will provide the faculty and staff, physical and fiscal resources necessary to maintain a strong digital forensics training program for Law Enforcement.

Objective
Strategic Planning
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will establish a strategic planning process identifying center strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats

Action
Center Minutes
Assessment Pending

Objective
Budget
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will establish in conjunction with the faculty and staff, a budget that meets the requirements of the strategic planning process

Indicator
Budget
budget documentation anf grant budget sheets

Criterion
Budget Planning Documentation
The center will document the budget planning and disbursement process

Finding
Budget Planning documentation

Action
Budget Planning documentation
Assessment Pending

Objective
Public Relations
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will provide timely and effective communication of activities to internal and external agencies.

Indicator
Advertising And Public Relations
Information for external agencies

Criterion
Advertising Materials Review
The center will provide on-line and print advertising materials with sufficiently advanced notice to allow for an 80% fill rate for all classes

Finding
Advertising Material Review

Criterion
Public Relations Materials
The Center will provide the university public relations unit with materials for distribution

Finding
Public relations Materials review

Action
Public Relations Materials
Assessment Pending

Objective
Advertising
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will develop tools and procedures for effectively communication program information to potential trainees.

Action
Advertising Material Review
Assessment Pending

Objective
Resource Management
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will provide up-to-date laboratory and diagnostic resources to support the training and research functions of the center.

Action
Resource Management
Assessment Pending

Goal
Research And Development
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will provide the appropriate facilities and support to promote an active and coherent research program.

Objective
Resource Management
The Center of Excellence in Digital Forensics will provide up-to-date laboratory and diagnostic resources to support the training and research functions of the center.

Action
Resource Management
Assessment Pending


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