Speakers

 

Mr.Anthony Fung

Microsoft HongKong
Senior Internet Safety Investigation Manager  Asia Pacific
2st Vice President, High Technology Crime Investigation Association, Asia Pacific Chapter

        Anthony FUNG was the Senior Inspector serving in the Hong Kong Police Force for more than 13 yrs. In the last 7 years, he was responsible to support the development of computer crime lab, intelligence unit and Operation units for the Technology Crime Division of the Hong Kong Police. A pioneer in Computer Crime investigation since 1998, he was the main investigator in a number of high-profile computer crime cases in Hong Kong and International, including the first of the Denial of Service Attack, Telecommunication Fraud and cyber-stalking case.
        He holds a Master degree in Internet Computing, and certified in Microsoft Certified System Engineering (MCSE), Computer Forensics and Computer Crime Investigation. He is also a counsel member of the Information Security and Forensic Society (ISFS). He has given lectures in Universities regarding computer security, and presentations to government departments and large corporations in the areas of computer security and Threat Assessments.
        He joined Microsoft in OCT 2004 to assist in the implementation of a worldwide plan in Internet Safety and Cybercrime Investigation. He is responsible for Internet Safety Issues, including providing supports to various police agencies in the Asia Pacific Region.

 

Mr.Andy Joyce

FDR Forensic Data Recovery Inc
Manager, Digital Forensics.

        Andy Joyce is FDR Forensic Data Recovery Inc.'s Manager, Digital Forensics. He has worked intensively with computers for nearly 20 years, concentrating on the investigation of computer crime and network computer forensic-based investigations, recovery of electronic evidence, eDiscovery and physical security. He has investigated a wide range of complex, international Internet major crimes and testified many times as an expert computer forensics witness in the Crown courts of the United Kingdom, including the Old Bailey (Crown Court). Andy received high court judge's commendations for his computer forensics work in two pedophilia cases whilst working in the UK. 
        Andy served as a detective in the U.K. for 13 years, where his work focused on computer forensics, computer crime and network security investigations. He has also worked on terrorism and extortion cases where computers were used. In this capacity, Andy investigated online bank fraud, money laundering, online extortion and threats, network intrusions, employee fraud and intellectual property disputes. 
        Andy conducted trainings in the UK and is one of only four Guidance Software Inc. Encase-certified instructors in Canada. He regularly teaches the EnCase software at all education levels to law enforcement and private sector students; supporting their skill development in computer forensics and progression to obtain EnCE designation.
Academic credentials
· Master of Science, Information Security and Computer Crime, 
  Glamorgan University
Professional certifications
· Guidance Software Inc. EnCase-certified Instructor
· EnCase-certified Examiner (EnCE)
· Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
· Microsoft-certified System Engineer plus Internet (MCSE, MCSE+1, MCP)

 

 

 

Mr. Paul Jackson
Chief Inspector, Technology Crime Division, Hong Kong,
1st Vice President, High Technology Crime Investigation Association, Asia Pacific Chapter 

      Paul has been working in the Hong Kong Police Force since 1988, and has been involved in technology crime related policing since 1997. Prior to joining the Force, he graduated from Liverpool University with a BEng. (Hons) degree in ‘Engineering Science and Industrial Management’. He has a broad range of experience including telecommunications related investigations for the Criminal Intelligence Bureau, computer security work for the Crime Prevention Bureau and more recently as part of the Technology Crime Division of the Commercial Crime Bureau where he has been working since 2001. He has attended numerous computer crime and forensics training programs and is the holder of two post-graduate diplomas in Computer Forensics from the HK University of Science and Technology.
        Paul has been responsible for developing computer crime investigation training programs on behalf of the Interpol Asia South Pacific Working Party on IT Crime, and has led regional training programs in Korea, Japan and American Samoa. In addition, he has led training to Indian Police Forces in Mumbai, and has assisted with delivering IT Crime investigation training to European Police Forces on the AGIS program. He has also delivered presentations at numerous international computer crime related conferences. 
        After promotion in 2006, Paul took over as head of the Forensic Section for the Technology Crime Division, in charge of two teams of digital forensic examiners as well as the HK Police's technology crime investigation training team. Outside of the HK Police Force, he is the current 1st Vice President of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA) Asia Pacific Chapter and is also Vice Chairman of the International Organisation on Computer Evidence (IOCE).

 

Mr.C.K.CHO 

President
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners     Hong Kong Chapter
Aida International Consultants Limited 

        Mr CK Cho, Barrister at Law, LLB (Hons) London, CFE DMS MCMI MIMC MIoD
        Mr. Cho is a UK and Hong Kong qualified barrister who commenced his career in 1974 at the Operation Department of Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC). When he retired from the ICAC in 2000, he was the Head of Legal Research and Management Services unit, Operation Department ICAC.
        Mr. C. K. Cho is an expert consultant in compliance, fraud risk management, litigation support; fraud investigations involving multi jurisdictions; assets tracing; personal data privacy and credit management.
        He and his team of fraud investigators at Aida Consultancy Asia Pacific Limited, provides front-line support on a consultancy basis to corporate clients in Asia including mainland China.
        He is the President of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Hong Kong Chapter and the Programme Director of Professional Diploma Programme in Fraud Examination at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Continuing Professional Studies.
        Mr. Cho can be contacted at president@acfehk.com

Mr.Kevin Mansell
Managing Director,
Control-F Ltd. UK

     Kevin Mansell is a recognised authority in the field of mobile phone forensics with a proven track record in training high tech crime investigators in the safe and effective retrieval of digital evidence. Control-F provides training and consultancy services in digital forensics to clients worldwide.
    Prior to starting his own company, Kevin spent 3 years as a high tech crime trainer at the UK's National Centre for High Tech Crime Training. Kevin has train law enforcement personnel in mobile phone forensics, network and internet investigations and computer forensics. Since developing an entry-level course for mobile phone examiners in 2005, Kevin has successfully delivered the training to over 130 students from the UK and overseas.
    Kevin has represented the UK on Interpol's European Working Party on IT Crime where he collaborated with overseas colleagues to identify and publish good practice in the rapidly maturing field of mobile phone forensics. He has also spoken at both national and international electronic crime conferences.
    Before working in the field of digital forensics, Kevin gained 9 years experience working within the telecommunications industry in a variety of technical and project management roles. This included helping GSM network operators to deploy state of the art fraud detection systems to stem revenue leakage.



Mr.Stefan Fleischmann
CEO,
X-Ways Software Technology AG


  Stefan Fleischmann serves as Chief Executive Officer of X-Ways Software Technology AG, a German stock corporation operated from Cologne.
      Stefan originally started a software development business (sole proprietorship) in 2000 while being a student at the University of Master. He received the German equivalent of a Master's degree in Information Systems in 2001. While working for Micronas, a semiconductor company where he trained employees internationally in SAP software, he started X-Ways corporation in April 2002 and concentrated on the computer forensics aspect of his software WinHex. In 2004, the forensic edition of that software, X-Ways Forensics, was released, and Stefan expanded the business into the computer forensics training field. He personally trains law enforcement officers and private sector forensic examiners in the USA and Germany, including federal government personnel in both countries, and supervises and participates in continued development of the company's software. With more than 16,500 clients worldwide, X-Ways Software Technology considers itself the leading supplier of computer forensics software in Europe. Stefan is also an associate member of IACIS (International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists). 

 

Mr.Frank Butler
Director
Business Development Training Division  Guidance Software
    

    Frank Butler worked in law enforcement for 26 years, focusing on computer forensic investigations since 1984. He is a former Detective Sergeant of Merseyside Police Force, Liverpool, England. The last 5 years of his service was spent as officer in charge of the Computer Investigation Unit. Butler was also an instructor for the UK National Course on Computer Related Crimes in Great Britain. He spent an attachment as the press liaison officer for the Merseyside Police; Butler was co-author of the UK. Association of Chief Police Officers, Best Practice Guide for Computer Evidence and he has spoken worldwide on the subject of computer forensics in many environments.

    Since 2001 Frank has worked for Guidance Software and now works in the training Division of the Washington DC office, having previously been Director of Training for Europe. Frank’s role involves him in devising and developing training opportunities fro Guidance both in established fields and in many developing Nations. Having devised the strategies Frank will often be involved in delivering them.

    Frank has conducted trainings in many parts of the world, notably South East Asia and is involved in ongoing work to expand the Guidance training delivery area. Trainings conducted in: United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Bulgaria, Norway, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Hong Kong SAR, Philippines, Republic of Korea and China.

Mr.David C.Rule 

Deloitte Financial Advisory Services 

      David Rule is a director of Deloitte & Touche Forensic Services and co-head of its Analytical & Forensic Technology practice covering Greater China. Based in Hong Kong for the past 17 years, he has gained extensive experience in Asia and in complex fraud investigations on a global scale.

      Prior to Deloitte, Rule worked throughout Asia as a chief operating officer of a private forensic investigative practice. His assignments included asset tracing, intellectual property theft and infringement, counterfeiting, raid action, and litigation support. Pro-bono work for law enforcement in the Philippines included investigation into abduction cases in which foreign citizens were the victims.

      Rule’s cross-cultural and in-depth experience in fraud investigation led to his appointment as a part-time instructor for the Chinese University in Hong Kong.

      As the elected president of the ACFE’s Hong Kong Chapter since 2004, he has done much to expand the chapter’s membership. The chapter has continued to raise the ACFE profile in China by supporting its members and events in Beijing.

      Rule is a member of the American Society for Industrial Security, and the High Technology Crime Investigation Association. He received his Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Western Sydney in Australia.

 

 

Mr.Marko Kostyrko 

CEO, SubRosaSoft

        Mr Kostyrko is the CEO and chief designer for SubRosaSoft.com Inc. publishers of MacForensicsLab a cohesive package of forensics tools for law enforcement professionals.

        During his tenure with SubRosaSoft Marko has been a guest speaker at forensics around the world including the AHTCC in Canberra, the HTCIA in Cleveland, and the CyberCrime Summit in Kennesaw. Topics have included the fundamentals of performing forensics examinations on Mac OS X computers as well as the operation of MacForensicsLab.
        Initially released in May of 2006 MacForensicsLab version 2.0 was released at the MacWorld 2007 show in San Francisco and has been continually upgraded since in cooperation with the many federal, state, and local agencies that use the software.

        An free interactive tutorial on MacForensicsLab is available by contacting sales@subrosasoft.com.  Further information on the product can be found at http://www.MacForensicsLab.com or by visiting the company's website at http://www.SubRosaSoft.com.

 

 

Mr.Eddie Sheehy 

CEO, Nuix Pty Australia

      Eddie has over 15 years experience in finance and technology management. Born and educated in Ireland, Eddie has a Bachelor of Commerce and a Masters in Finance. His work career commenced in London as an investment banking analyst, before migrating to Australia in 1996 to take up a investment management role with a strong M&A focus. In 1998 Eddie established a consulting firm targeting technology firms and over the following six years worked for long-term clients including Telstra Corporation, Westpac Banking Corporation and Cisco Systems.

       In June 2006, Eddie joined Nuix – developer of the world’s most advanced email and data forensic software, fbi – as Chief Executive Officer, to commercialise the six years of R&D which had been completed, with particular attention on overseas markets. Since commencing this internationalisation process at the end of 2006, Eddie has brought on resellers in China, the UK and has a number of plans in place to exploit sales opportunities the US and Europe. He recently presented at the 2007 CyberCrime Summit in Atlanta with fbi already achieving some impressive Washington based clients.

 

Ben Pasco BSc PhD 

 Director - Forensic Technologies
Ferrier Hodgson - Hong Kong

    Ben heads the Computer Forensics, Data Analytics and e-Discovery practice covering Greater China and parts of South Asia.

    His 26 years of professional experience extends from a full career in the Royal Engineers in which he completed his service in the post of Chief Technical Officer in Hong Kong Government, to a Director in a Big4 accounting firm in which he took the leading role in building the computer forensics and data analytics practice for Greater China.
 
    Ben's hands-on case experience includes fraud, asset tracing, intellectual property theft, sexual harassment, counterfeiting, child pornography, murder, kidnapping and terrorism.

    He has been accepted as a Computer Forensics Expert Witness in criminal and civil cases and has been appointed as a Single Joint Expert by financial regulatory bodies in Hong Kong.

    Ben also holds the world record for the largest and most valuable asset recovered through computer forensics and currently teaches and provides operational assistance to counter-terrorism task forces in the ASEAN region. 

Professional Qualifications
    Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    Certified Fraud Examiner
    EnCase Certified Examiner
    Certified Forensic Consultant
    Individual Member of the Expert Witness Institute
    Member of the Forensic Science Society
    Master Compliance Professional
    Life Member of the Institution of Royal Engineers

Professional Memberships
    Life Member of the American College of Forensic Examiners Institute of Forensic Science
    Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
    Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants - Business Valuation and Forensic & Litigation Services Division
    Fellow of the American Academy of Financial Management
    Professional Member of the Institute of Management Consultants
    Professional Member of the Association of Certified Ant-Money Laundering Specialists
 

 

Ms.Carole L. Longendyke

Grant Thornton LLP
Director of Forensic and Investigation Services
 
 
      Ms.Carole Longendyke is a Director in Grant Thornton's Economic Advisory Services practice.  She is a certified computer forensic examiner (EnCE), with training and education in digital investigations, criminal and civil litigation consulting, crime scene analysis, and forensic psychology.  Her most recent career experience includes electronic investigations in both criminal and civil matters, including data theft, discrimination, intellectual property rights infringement, internal misconduct, fraud, and digital contraband possession and trafficking.

       Representative Experience:
      Forensic and Electronic Discovery Consultation; Investigation and analysis of electronic evidence in matters including:
*  Theft and misappropriation of trade secrets and proprietary information
*  Misuse and abuse of electronic resources in violation of corporate policy
*  Electronic fraud and extortion 
*  Discrimination, sexual harassment, and hostile work environment
*  Destruction and manipulation of electronic evidence

 

Mr.Peter Mercer

CEO, NAPSS

 

Jean-Francois Legault, M.Sc.

Senior Manager - Analystic & Forensic Technology
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Montreal, Canada

        Jean-Francois Legault is a Senior Manager with Deloitte & Touche's Forensic & Dispute Services practice in Montreal where he specializes in computer forensic investigations and the prevention and detection of computer based fraud.
        He is a member of the Adjunct Faculty of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners where he gives seminars and conferences on topics relating to computer crime and fraud. He is also a frequent guest speaker at fraud and information security conferences where he leads seminars on cyberfraud prevention and detection as well as digital investigations.
        Jean-Francois graduated from HEC Montreal with a Bachelor of Business Administration and went on to obtain a Master of Science in Management, specializing in Management Information Systems. He currently holds the CISSP/ISSAP/ISSMP, GCIH, GCFA, CISA, CISM, ITIL designations.

   

Mr.Micheal Kwan

Council member,  Information Security & Forensics Society
Manager,  Hong Kong Customs & Excise Department,

        Michael Kwan is a founding and council member of the Information Security & Forensics Society in Hong Kong. Having obtained a BSc in Computer Science and MSc in Forensic Investigation and Telecommunications, Michael is now a part-time PhD student with the Computer Science Department of the University of Hong Kong. His research area is in forensics computing and has 2 publications in this field.
        Michael is currently the Manager of the Computer Forensic Laboratory of the Hong Kong Customs & Excise Department, and is responsible for computer investigation and digital forensics examination in many cases that involved modern technologies, such as online auctions and BitTorrent.


 

Mr.BJ Gleason

University of Maryland, University College, Asian Division

 

    BJ Gleason is a Ph.D. candidate in Information Science at Nova Southeastern University and currently working as a System Administrator for Group W, under contract to the U.S. military in Korea. Mr. Gleason has taught undergraduate computer science courses at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and The American University in Washington, DC, and is currently an Adjunct Associate Professor with the Asian Division of the University of Maryland, University College, in Seoul. He is a Certified Computer Examiner, International Society of Forensic Computer Examiners.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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