Information Technology tailors innovative software and system solutions engineered to the specific requirements of digital forensic examiners and cyber intrusion analysts. Information Technology validates digital forensic tools from Commercial off-the-shelf, Government off-the-shelf, and open source domains to ensure relevancy and reproducibility as to expected use in coordination with its cooperative partners, Information Technology:
- Leads the way by proactively identifying, researching and evaluating relevant new technologies, techniques and tools
- Actively participates in the development of industry standards, including Structured Threat Information eXpression (STIX) and Cyber-investigation Analysis Standard Expression (CASE) Shares in-house-developed tools with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners
- Maintains the Counterintelligence Tool Repository (CITR), a warehouse of classified and unclassified tools that support digital forensics and counterintelligence needs