What Do You See As The Role Of Language And Culture In A Digital Forensics Environment?

Week 11
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What do you see as the role of Language and Culture in a digital forensics environment? What is more important, an understanding of foreign language or an understanding of culture?
Despite playing an important role in criminal investigations, digital forensic examiners have been facing a lot of problems for some time now (Stelly & Roussev, 2018). Staffing cuts, stress while working with police officers and heavy caseloads are the core issues they come across. In some circumstances, they are kept from practicing openly, and cultural and language barriers hinder their success to an extent. The fact is that language and culture should be used to motivate digital forensic examiners so that the working environment gets strengthened. Language is far more important than the culture. This is because while working abroad, a person is not asked to accept the cultural changes or traditions of a country, but he is obviously required to speak the local language so that an understanding of environment can be developed. The United States, for example, is a country where people are liberal-mind...