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Article: Booming market for computer forensics experts
- Article from:
- THE JOURNAL RECORD
- Article date:
- March 19, 2001
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Kris Haworth is sitting around at the office, waiting for the day
to end so her work can begin.
When night falls, Haworth and several staff members plan to go to
a client's office, where the chief financial officer will be waiting
to let them in. Once inside, the team will open up several desktop
computers, pull out the hard drives and copy their entire contents
onto portable computers.
Haworth, 31, is one of Deloitte & Touche's computer forensics
investigators, private eyes for the digital age. For this case, her
team of eight is looking for evidence that an employee in her
client's supply department is accepting kickbacks from a vendor.
Evidence the team finds could lead to an employee's ...