Dr. Brian Carrier

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Dr. Brian Carrier

Brian founded Sleuth Kit Labs to enable front line digital investigators to effectively fight digital crime. The team he leads was part of BasisTech for 15 years prior to spinning out in 2023. Brian is the author of the book File System Forensic Analysis and developer of several open source digital forensics analysis tools, including The Sleuth Kit and Autopsy. Brian has a Ph.D. in computer science from Purdue University and worked previously for @stake as a research scientist and the technical lead for their digital forensics lab and incident response team. Brian is the chairperson for the Open Source Digital Forensics Conference (OSDFCon) and ResponderCon. He has also been on the committees of many conferences, workshops, and technical working groups, including the Annual DFRWS Conference and the Digital Investigation Journal.

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