Shane Mcconnell Email and Phone Number
With 20 years of experience as a digital forensics expert and early innovator in the computer forensics industry, I bring a diverse skill set across Windows, Linux, OSX, and smart devices (iOS). I possess advanced, in-depth knowledge of the NTFS Windows File System and hard drive geometry, and I am a computer hardware expert.Ai Whisperer - with an innovative approach to blending this technology into life at home, and at work.I have 6 years of professional experience as a Master Computer Forensics instructor, teaching general methodologies and specific tools. For the past 6 years I have served as an expert consultant in Digital Forensics and Cyber Incident Response, focusing on network intrusion and ransomware incidents, along with specialized Digital Forensic investigations. In my current role, I serve as a Manager, leading a team of forensic analysts during engagements and interfacing directly with clients ranging from large law firm professionals, attorneys, C-Suite executives, breach coaches, network security professionals, law enforcement, and more.As an audio and video enhancement specialist, I’ve worked on both national and global levels.My law enforcement career spans 16+ years (full and part-time), including patrol, general investigations, and a long-term assignment to a cybercrimes unit as a special investigator. I served on the infamous Operation Falcon (DHS) and many other nationally publicized criminal investigations.My background includes a 5-year apprenticeship in a professional recording studio as a sound engineer, with professional experience in the recording industry, notably with one of the world’s most influential heavy metal bands.For hobbies, I am a competitive shooter (USPSA discipline), having trained closely with world and national champion USPSA & 3-Gun professional athletes. I am also a Glock armorer (gunsmith), a dedicated German Shepherd dad, and a wizard in the kitchen, with a passion for photography and videography, and a wannabe musician (guitar, synths, and keys).
Stroz Friedberg, An Aon Company
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Manager, Digital Forensics And Incident ResponseStroz Friedberg, An Aon CompanyChicago, Il, Us -
Manager, Digital Forensics & Incident ResponseStroz Friedberg, An Aon Company Jan 2021 - PresentNew York, Ny, UsDelivery of exceptional consultation services and management to remediate both major and minor cyber-related incidents in coordination with the Stroz Friedberg DFIR team while serving as Manager.-Investigate and lead on-site and remote incident response matters 24/7/365 including ransomware, business email compromise, advanced persistent threat (APT), employee misconduct, and other digital forensic matters-Manage large engagements for global Private Sector and Government clients, overseeing numerous analysts dispersed globally-Manage and maintain product deliverables in terms of consistency, thoroughness and accuracy-Lead triage calls with clients experiencing high stress cyber incidents to assess the situation, provide insight based on knowledge and experience, and establish goals for response, analysis and remediation-Conduct new hire technical interviews-Provide leadership and mentoring to junior analysts -
Senior Investigator, Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center (Vtrac)Verizon Nov 2017 - Dec 2020Basking Ridge, Nj, Us-Led Cyber Incident Response: Managed rapid response efforts to cyber incidents for diverse businesses.-Expert Evidence Collection: Gathered and handled digital evidence from complex, multi-system environments using advanced tools.-Streamlined SOPs: Developed efficient procedures for high-priority situations, ensuring proper evidence handling.-Forensic Analysis: Conducted forensic analysis across various platforms, identified malware, reviewed logs, and created detailed reports.-Client and Leadership Communication: Provided regular updates and detailed reports to clients and leadership, balancing lead and support roles as needed.-Training and Simulations: Designed and facilitated incident responder training, tabletop exercises, and executive breach simulations. -
Criminal Investigator (Sworn) Cyber Crimes DivisionLake County State'S Attorney'S Office Sep 2007 - Jan 2016Waukegan, Illinois, UsInvestigation, search warrant execution, computer forensic examination for major crime cases; including Homicide, Public Corruption, Child Exploitation, Network Intrusions, and Electronic Fraud-Offered extensive support for inter-agency operations, felony cases as well as outside local, state, and federal agencies-Promoted agency growth through keeping abreast with active industry-standard technologies in updating digital forensics lab -
Master Instructor- Computer ForeniscsGuidance Software Jul 2007 - Jun 2012Pasadena, California, UsAccomplished in delivering expert-level instruction for multiple courses encompassing Advanced NTFSExaminations, Advanced Internet Examinations, Advanced Computer Forensics (Windows), EnCase Enterprise, EnCase Field Intelligence Module, EnCase Cybersecurity, EnCase Ediscovery, Computer Forensics I, Computer Forensics II, EnCE CertificationPrep, EnCase Portable, and EnCase First Responder -
Technology Consultant & Security Specialist, Director Of Fan Club Operations & Assistant WebmasterMegadeth Inc Apr 2008 - Apr 2011
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Police Officer / DetectiveVillage Of Grayslake Mar 2002 - Jul 2007Grayslake, Illinois, UsPatrol Officer, Detective (general investigations), Assignment to Lake County States Attorney Cybercrimes Task Force- specialist in child exploitation investigations
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Shane Mcconnell works for Stroz Friedberg, An Aon Company
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Shane Mcconnell's current role is Manager, Digital Forensics and Incident Response.
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