Computer Forensics For Dummies®

About The Authors

Linda Volonino (Ph.D., MBA, CISSP, ACFE) entered the field of computer forensics in 1998 with a Ph.D. and MBA in Information Systems. She's taught computer forensics at the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, and to attorneys and state Supreme Court Justices as part of Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs, and to the FBI. In 2003, Linda was the computer forensics adviser to Michael Battle, then-U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York. She's a computer forensics investigator and expert witness with Robson Forensic, Inc. working for plaintiff and defense lawyers in civil and criminal cases.

Linda's given many entertaining/frightening seminars, including several in Las Vegas entitled "What Goes On in Vegas, Stays." She has co-authored four textbooks; two on information technology, one on information security, and one on computer forensics — the latter with Rey Anzaldua and Jana Godwin. She's a member of InfraGard and Program Chair for the Conference on Digital Forensics, Security and Law (CDFSL 2009). She can be reached via her blog at http://computerforensicsonline.wordpress.com/.

Reynaldo Anzaldua (MBA, CISSP, EnCE, CHFI, IBM I-Series) has been doing computer forensics since 1987 when it was only thought of as data recovery and considered an arcane geek skill. He has worked the computer field spectrum from computer repair technician to Information Technology director for various firms domestic and international as well as founding ...