
Our Story
Founded by Derek Ellington, an expert in digital forensics, Ellington Digital Forensics has grown into a nationally recognized lab based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Derek's certifications as a Fraud Examiner, Forensic Examiner, E-Discovery Specialist, and Private Investigator underpin the high standards we adhere to in every investigation. Our mission is to provide reliable, accurate, and ethical forensic services that uphold the integrity of the evidence and support our clients' objectives.
Our Team

Our mission is your safety and security through cutting-edge technology, employing methods that are advanced, compassionate and secure.

Derek Ellington
CFE, DFE, PI CEDS, CFI
Founder, ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner,
Private Investigator, Certified Forensic Interviewer, Expert in Computer Forensics

Mark Thompson
Licensed Digital Forensics Examiner,
Cyber Security Expert

Penny
Office Manager, Head of Security Emeritis
14 years of dedicated service to the employees and clients.

Jessica Coates
CFE, DFE, D.F.E,CCTA, NOTARY
Partner, ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner,
Licensed Digital Forensics Examiner

Kevin Jackson
Talented graphic designer, keeper of the Cyber Ninja!
Kevin Jackson
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