Peer review is the process of subjecting an individual or agencies image processing application to the scrutiny of qualified experts in the same field who are able to perform an impartial review.
FDI provides a peer review service to individuals and/or agencies engaged in forensic imaging processing.
Impartial Review
Review of procedures and policiesReview of the current SOPs to ensure complianceReview training procedures for image processing personnelReview of any additional documentation provided
Review of process utilized
Review of equipment and software utilized for image processingReview audit/history of processing steps
Examination Process
Perform an independent duplication of the process utilizing provided documentationProvide a written report along with a copy of the processed images
