New Feature: Forensic Focus Columnists

Forensic Focus is delighted to announce that this month sees the start of regular columns written by some of the most knowledgeable and experienced professionals in the computer forensics industry and related fields. Aiming to cover a broad range of topics, columnists will be offering their perspectives on real world digital forensics, research and education, forensic software development, legal issues and computer security (to name but a few!)

Meet the columnists here:

Simon Biles Simon Biles is one of the founders of Thinking Security Ltd., an Information Security and Risk Management consultancy firm based near Oxford in the UK. He has worked on security projects for commercial, charity and government organizations for over 10 years.
Dan Gaskell Dan Gaskell is a Solicitor and Higher Courts Advocate with Tuckers Solicitors. Tuckers operates from offices in Birmingham, London and Manchester and provides advice and assistance in all aspects of criminal defence law.
Chris Hargreaves Chris Hargreaves is a lecturer at the Centre for Forensic Computing at Cranfield University in Shrivenham, UK. Chris is involved to some extent in all of the Centre's core activities: Education, Research and Consultancy. Chris's main focus is research but he also teaches on several of the modules within Cranfield's MSc programme.
Sean McLinden Sean McLinden, MD, is the President and CEO of Outcome Technology Associates, Inc. (OTA), a provider of digital forensics, incident response., eDiscovery and litigation support services to clients in the US and abroad. Trained as a neurologist, McLinden applies the same methodologies he uses as a diagnostician to problems in digital forensics.
Dominik Weber Dominik Weber is a Senior Software Architect for Guidance Software, Inc. He has a Masters of Computer Science from the University of Karlsruhe, Germany and worked for video game companies (Activision) and on computer animation / motion-capture projects (Jay Jay the Jet Plane) before joining Guidance Software in 2001.