Keynote Speaker
Future Forensic Issues
This presentation will look at some of the issues that the advances in technology and the changing environment will create for the forensic practitioner. It will look at some of the new technologies that are coming into use, the way that they are being utilised and take a high level view of existing computer crime legislation and forensic tools and techniques and the potential gaps that can be foreseen.
Dr. Andy Jones MBE MBCS CITP M Inst ISP
During a full military career Andy Jones directed both Intelligence and Security operations and briefed the results at the highest level, and was awarded the MBE for his service in Northern Ireland. After 25 years service with the British Army's Intelligence Corps he became a business manager and a researcher and analyst in the area of Information Warfare and computer crime at a defence research establishment.
In September 2002, on completion of a paper on a method for the metrication of the threats to information systems, he left the defence environment to take up a post as a principal lecturer at the University of Glamorgan in the subjects of Network Security and Computer Crime and as a researcher on the Threats to Information Systems and Computer Forensics. At the University he developed and managed a well equipped Computer Forensics Laboratory and took the lead on a large number of computer investigations and data recovery tasks.
In January 2005, he joined the Security Research Centre at British Telecommunications where he is currently the head of information security research.
He is the author of five books on the topics of Information warfare, information security and digital forensics, and holds a Ph.D. in the area of threats to information systems.
