The ROI of digital forensics: Demonstrating value to LE leadership

Securing funding for mobile device forensics tools, equipment, and training is critical for modernizing investigations, yet many agencies struggle with where to begin. This presentation will guide law enforcement practitioners and leaders through strategies to build a compelling case for resource allocation. Attendees will learn how to demonstrate the value of mobile forensics tools, gather and present impactful data, and address concerns from decision-makers, procurement teams, and grant committees. From identifying agency-specific needs to comparing solutions and strengthening funding proposals, this session equips agencies with practical steps to secure essential resources for effective investigations.