Sponsorship Opportunities
Who We Are
The Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE) is a non-profit corporation that brings together organizations actively engaged in the field of digital and multimedia evidence. The current SWGDE membership is comprised of approximately 90 forensic experts and practitioners from Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement as well as private examiners, attorneys, and academia.
What We Do
The SWGDE meets in person three times per year and develops consensus-based standards, best practices, and other reference material for use in the examination of digital and multimedia evidence. We foster communication and cooperation as well as work to ensure quality and consistency within the forensic community.
Our Impact
For over 20 years, the SWGDE has published more than 100 documents that have been used in civil and criminal legal proceedings, countless academic papers and training courses, general casework, and used to develop organizational standard operating procedures around the world.
How You Can Help
Your donations or sponsorship will support the continued creation of SWGDE work products and will fund travel for meetings, meeting space rental, and website/technology operations. For more details on sponsorship or donations and how you can support SWGDE, please email us at sponsorship@swgde.org
Disclaimer
To maintain the integrity of the document development process, the deployment of any donation shall be at the discretion of the SWGDE. Typical uses of funds may include funding travel for meetings, meeting space rental, and website/technology operations. Any donation to, or sponsorship of, the Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence will not provide the donor/sponsor any influence, privileges or rights to any aspect of the document development process or SWGDE operations. A donor/sponsor may not claim that they contributed to the content, authorship, or ownership of any SWGDE document. A donation to, or sponsorship of, the SWGDE does not preclude the donor/sponsor from attending a SWGDE meeting as a guest (by submitting a standard guest request and obtaining approval) or applying for SWGDE membership.