Craig Ball is a globetrotting Texas lawyer who limits his practice to service as a court-appointed special master and consultant in computer forensics and electronic discovery. Craig writes the award-winning Ball in Your Court column on electronic discovery for Law Technology News and is the author of numerous articles on e-discovery and computer forensics, many available at www.craigball.com.

Simon Biles is one of the founders of Thinking Security Ltd., an Information Security and Risk Management consultancy firm based near Oxford in the UK. He has worked on security projects for commercial, charity and government organizations for over 10 years.

Dan Gaskell is a Solicitor and Higher Courts Advocate with Tuckers Solicitors. Tuckers operates from offices in Birmingham, London and Manchester and provides advice and assistance in all aspects of criminal defence law.

Chris Hargreaves is a lecturer at the Centre for Forensic Computing at Cranfield University in Shrivenham, UK. Chris is involved to some extent in all of the Centre's core activities: Education, Research and Consultancy. Chris's main focus is research but he also teaches on several of the modules within Cranfield's MSc programme.

Sean McLinden, MD, is the President and CEO of Outcome Technology Associates, Inc. (OTA), a provider of digital forensics, incident response., eDiscovery and litigation support services to clients in the US and abroad. Trained as a neurologist, McLinden applies the same methodologies he uses as a diagnostician to problems in digital forensics.

Sam Raincock is an IT and telecommunications expert witness specialising in the evaluation of digital evidence from the analysis of telephones to determining the functionality of software systems (and almost anything in-between). She also provides overview assessments of cases, considering different sources of evidence in the context of a whole incident to highlight inconsistencies particularly due to digital devices.

David Sullivan is a specialist computer forensics recruiter and the official Forensic Focus graduate recruitment partner. David has over 15 years recruitment experience and has spent the last 6 years running his own computer forensics recruitment consultancy, regularly placing computer forensics professionials at all levels in the US, Canada and the UK.