Alex Harmon has over 15 years of experience in digital forensics and security management. They have extensive experience performing forensic acquisitions, investigations, and expert witness testimony. Their role includes acquiring data from hard drives, mobile devices, and cloud services; performing forensic investigations including processing data, executing searches, and producing data for review; and providing IT support and attorney support. They have worked on over 175 matters for clients such as law firms, companies, law enforcement, and governments.
Alex Harmon has over 15 years of experience in digital forensics and security management. They have extensive experience performing forensic acquisitions, investigations, and expert witness testimony. Their role includes acquiring data from hard drives, mobile devices, and cloud services; performing forensic investigations including processing data, executing searches, and producing data for review; and providing IT support and attorney support. They have worked on over 175 matters for clients such as law firms, companies, law enforcement, and governments.
Alex Harmon has over 15 years of experience in digital forensics and security management. They have extensive experience performing forensic acquisitions, investigations, and expert witness testimony. Their role includes acquiring data from hard drives, mobile devices, and cloud services; performing forensic investigations including processing data, executing searches, and producing data for review; and providing IT support and attorney support. They have worked on over 175 matters for clients such as law firms, companies, law enforcement, and governments.
Alex Harmon has over 15 years of experience in digital forensics and security management. They have extensive experience performing forensic acquisitions, investigations, and expert witness testimony. Their role includes acquiring data from hard drives, mobile devices, and cloud services; performing forensic investigations including processing data, executing searches, and producing data for review; and providing IT support and attorney support. They have worked on over 175 matters for clients such as law firms, companies, law enforcement, and governments.
Objective My passion is helping my clients discover the facts and achieve the stability they need to succeed. I want to use my knowledge and experience in the digital forensics field to positively influence the wheels of justice on a larger scale than I am currently able to do.
Software Proficiency kCura Relativity LexisNexis Concordance/LAW AccessData Forensic Tool Kit v 1-5 Guidance Software EnCase iCONECTnxt Paraben Device Seizure ImageMASSter SOLO-III Cellebrite UFED + Physical Analyzer Oxygen Forensic Suite MacForensicsLab Windows, SQL and Linux server administration
Experience 2007 Present Blank Law + Technology P.S. Seattle and Mount Vernon, Washington Security & Technology Manager Blank Law + Technology specializes in digital forensics and electronic discovery work. My role includes:
Acquisition I perform all of the forensic imaging work that comes in. This includes imaging hard drives and acquisition of mobile device and cloud service data. I provide this work either in- house or on-site, and have flown across the United States for on-site acquisitions.
Investigation I handle all forensic investigations for the firm, including processing data, working with attorneys to formulate proper search terms, executing searches, data recovery work, exporting the data and producing it for attorney review.
IT Support I manage nearly all of the backend forensic operations. This includes Windows/SQL Server administration for the kCura Relativity platform, providing network storage solutions for forensic work product, managing the licensing for our forensic software, and managing the Concordance, LAW, EnCase, and FTK environments themselves. I also manage Active Directory, Exchange, websites, the offices IP phone network, and various supporting equipment.
Attorney Support I am frequently involved in conference calls and on-site training sessions to provide advice on many issues including data and device access, search term requirements and recommendations, preservation of existing data, and security of networks and equipment with legal and IT staff at many law firms across the country.
Expert Witness I provide expert witness work as needed, both in person and via teleconference. I have testified in various matters including IP litigation and homicide.
Client Matter History I have logged thousands of billed hours on over 175 client matters. My clients have included major public utilities, law firms, Fortune 500 companies, law enforcement agencies, public defense organizations, and state/local governments. I have a proven track record of solid work that holds up under the scrutiny of opposing experts and the rule of law. A selected and sanitized sample of my client matter history is available upon request.
Practical Digital Forensics: Forensic Lab Setup, Evidence Analysis, and Structured Investigation Across Windows, Mobile, Browser, HDD, and Memory (English Edition)