About us

CIFRA is a digital forensics and IT audit center in the Dominican Republic, led by Arys A. Emeterio R., with more than 14 years of experience in cybercrime investigation.

Mission

To provide digital forensics and IT audit services with scientific rigor, an intact chain of custody and digital evidence admissible before Dominican and international courts.

Vision

To be the reference center for digital forensics in the Caribbean and Latin America, promoting digital justice based on traceable methodology and NIST / ISO 27001 standards.

// team

Our experts

CA

Associate — Audit

IT Audit Specialist

Assessment of security controls under ISO 27001 and NIST CSF. Vulnerability analysis and critical IT infrastructure review.

ISO 27001 NIST CSF Pentest
CL

Associate — Digital Law

Legal Advisor / IT Law

Advisor on IT law and cybercrime under Dominican legislation. Preparation of expert reports admissible in court.

Law 53-07 Digital Law Expert Reports
CR

Associate — Incident Response

DFIR Specialist

Digital Forensics & Incident Response. Malware analysis, forensic triage and breach containment in corporate environments.

DFIR Malware Analysis Incident Response
// credentials

Standards and methodologies

ISO/IEC 27037 · 27041 · 27042

Forensic standards: acquisition, method validation and analysis of evidence

Law 53-07

Expert work under Dominican cybercrime law

NIST / ISO 27001

International audit methodology

Contact the team
// CIFRA in the field

Real presence in the sector

Training sessions, congresses and talks in which the director of CIFRA has taken part.

IFC 2024 — Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity Panel, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
IFC 2024 · Punta Cana

Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity Panel

Arys A. Emeterio R. at the X International Congress IFC 2026, presenting real cases of algorithmic risk in expert evidence
X Congress IFC 2026

Keynote “ForensIA: when algorithms learn to testify”

Digital forensics workshop for Dominican National Police officers

Forensics Workshop — National Police

Arys A. Emeterio R. explaining why forensic standards do not yet cover artificial intelligence, IFC 2026
IFC 2026

AI in expert evidence

Arys A. Emeterio R. presenting the intelligent expert-report model, IFC 2026
IFC 2026

From bulky reports to intelligent reports

IFC 2024 — Punta Cana IFC 2026 — Keynote National Police — IPES INTERPOL GLACY+