Neil Broom is the President of the Technical Resource Center (www.trcglobal.com) in Atlanta Georgia. As a speaker, trainer, course director, and consultant in the fields of Computer Forensics, Information Assurance, and Professional Security Testing, he has over 14 years of experience providing technical education and security services to the military, law enforcement, the health care industry, financial institutions, and government agencies.
Mr. Broom is a licensed Georgia Private Detective.
Mr. Broom is the Lead Instructor and Developer of the
Vigilar / Intense School (http://www.vigilar.com/) Applied Computer Forensics course
and the Technical Resource Center’s JumpStart Computer Forensics course. Additionally, Neil provides Computer Forensics services to clients in the Metro Atlanta Area and the Southeast United States.
Neil
coauthored a technical book for Sybex Publishing titled “Computer Forensics JumpStart.” The book is a primer for anyone interested in entering the Computer Forensics field.
Neil has multiple certifications including: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Computer Examiner (CCE), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), National Security Agency’s INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (IAM), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE 4.0 and 2000), Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and TruSecure ICSA Certified Security Associate (TICSA).
Mr. Broom is the past Vice President of the Atlanta Chapter of the International Information Systems Forensics Association (www.iisfa.org) and has
been a Professional Member of the National Speakers Association. His past employment includes the U.S. Navy as a Submariner, the Gainesville Police Department as a Law Enforcement Officer, and Internet Security Systems (ISS) as a Security Trainer.
Certifications:
- Certified Computer Examiner
(CCE), ISFCE
- Jan 23, 2004, Certificate # 28
- Certified Computer Examiner
(CCE), ISFCE
- June, 2007 - Recertified
- Computer Hacking Forensic
Investigator (CHFI),
EC-Council,
Nov 25, 2004
- Certified Computer Forensic
Technician (CCFT) - LC Technology, Nov 2002
- Certified ProDiscover
Examiner, Technology Pathways
- Certified Ethical Hacker
(CEH),
EC-Council,Dec
28, 2003
- Certified Information
Systems Security Professional (CISSP),
ISC2
- July 2001
- INFOSEC Assessment
Methodology (NSA IAM),
National Security Agency-
Sept 2002
- Certified EC-Council
Instructor,
EC-Council
- July 28, 2005
- Microsoft Certified Trainer
(MCT),
Microsoft
- Nov 2000
- Microsoft Certified Systems
Engineer (MCSE),
Microsoft-
Dec 1999
- Microsoft Certified
Professional (MCP),
Microsoft
- May 1998
- Microsoft Certified
Professional + Internet (MCP+I),
Microsoft
- Dec 1999
- TruSecure ICSA Certified
Security Associate (TICSA),
TruSecure,
Feb 15, 2002
- Law Enforcement Officer,
Florida
Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Training
- Field Training Officer,
Florida
Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Training
- School Resource Officer,
Florida
Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Training
- SCUBA Instructor,
NAUI, 1991
- Qualified in Submarines,
US Navy ,
1988
- Georgia Notary Public,
Georgia Superior
Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority
- Georgia Private Detective -
License # PDE047488 and PDE047451Georgia
Secretary of State
- Associate of Arts,
University of Florida - May 1993
Training
Mr. Broom has attended:
- June 12,
2007 State of Georgia Private Detective
Course Learning Shop USA
- Jun 4,
2007 AccessData Certified Examiner
Prep AccessData
- Dec 5 - 7, 2005
Windows Forensics (Advanced)
AccessData
- Fall
2003 AccessData Bootcamp
(Intermediate) AccessData
- Nov 13 - 15, 2002
Computer Forensic Bootcamp
LC Technology Intl
- Oct 28 - Nov 2, 2002
Unix 1 & 2
Global Knowledge
- Sep 13 - 14, 2002
INFOSEC Assessment Methodology NSA
- Apr 9 - 13, 2001
Managing Cisco Network Security
Cisco Systems
- Nov 3 - 4, 2000
Train the Trainer
Microsoft
- June 11 - 15, 2000
HP OpenView Vantage Point for Win NT HP
- Jan 18 - 22, 2000
Internetworking MS TCP/IP Win NT Microsoft
- Jan - Apr, 1999
Computer Repair & Maintenance AIU
- Jan - Apr, 1999
Programming Languages & HTML AIU
Elected Offices:
- 2004 IISFA Atlanta Chapter Vice President,
IISFA
Technical Presentations Mr. Broom has
conducted:
- June 3, 2007 - “Next
Generation Hardware Acceleration for Forensics Portable Evidence
Seizure and Analysis Tools on Steroids” - Techno Security 2007,
Myrtle Beach
- July 20, 2005 - IISFA
Atlanta, Panel Member for discussion on "What does Forensics
mean to you?" IISFA
- June 14, 2005 - "Recent
Breakthroughs in Password Cracking Techniques" - Techno Security
2005. Myrtle Beach
- June 12, 2005 - "Real World
Use of the ICS Solo 3 for Forensics Pros" - Techno Security
2005, Myrtle Beach
- April 19, 2004 - IISFA
Atlanta, Presentation on Incident Handling / Forming a CERT.
IISFA
Training Mr. Broom has conducted:
| Date |
Class | Location |
Customer |
|
Mar 13 - 16, 2007 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
Norfolk, VA |
Tech Pathways / EDS
NMCI |
|
Mar 6 - 8, 2007 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
San Diego, CA |
Tech Pathways / EDS
NMCI |
|
Feb 20 - 22, 2007 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
Washington DC |
Tech Pathways |
|
Dec 18 - 22, 2006 |
Applied Computer
Forensics |
Washington DC |
Vigilar |
|
Nov 27 - Dec 1, 2006 |
Applied Computer
Forensics |
Atlanta GA |
Vigilar |
|
Nov 13 - 17, 2006 |
Applied Computer
Forensics |
Atlanta GA |
Vigilar / S1 |
|
Oct 9 - 13, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Vigilar |
|
Sept 19 - 21, 2006 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
Washington DC |
Tech Pathways |
|
Sept 11 - 15, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Vigilar |
|
Aug 8 - 10, 2006 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
Eatontown MJ |
Tech Pathways /
Aon Consulting |
|
July 31 - Aug 4, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Seattle WA |
Vigilar/ StarBucks |
|
July 17 - 19, 2006 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
Knoxville TN |
Tech Pathways / TVA |
|
July 10 - 14, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Redwood City CA |
Vigilar |
|
June 12 - 16, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Fort Lauderdale FL |
Vigilar |
|
June 10, 11, & 17, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Vigilar |
|
May 22 - 26, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Vigilar |
|
Apr 24 - 28, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Atlanta GA |
Vigilar |
|
Apr 18 - 20, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Beaverton OR |
Vigilar / SQLSoft |
|
Mar 27 - 29, 2006 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
London |
Tech Pathways |
|
Mar 14 - 16, 2006 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
Baltimore, MD |
Tech Pathways |
|
Mar 6 -10, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Fort Lauderdale FL |
Vigilar |
|
Feb 20 -24, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Vigilar |
|
Feb 6 - 8, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Camp LeJeune NC |
Vigilar / USMC |
|
Jan 17 - 19, 2006 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
San Diego CA |
Tech Pathways |
|
Jan 9 - 13, 2006 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Atlanta GA |
Vigilar |
|
Nov 28 - Dec 2, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Beaverton OR |
Vigilar / SQLSoft |
|
Oct 31 - Nov 4, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Vigilar |
|
Oct 24 - 28, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Vigilar |
|
Oct 18 - 20, 2005 |
ProDiscover Certified Examiner |
San Diego CA |
Tech Pathways |
|
Oct 3 - 7, 2005 |
EC-Council CHFI Course |
Sierra Vista AZ |
New Horizons Training Center |
|
Sept 26 - 30, 2005 |
EC-Council CHFI Course |
Dallas TX |
Computer Minds |
|
Sept 19 - 23, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Seattle WA |
Vigilar / SQLSoft |
|
Sept 12 - 13, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Camp LeJeune NC |
Vigilar / USMC |
|
Aug 15 - 19, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Baltimore MD |
Intense School / Booze Allen |
|
Aug 8 - 12, 2005 |
EC-Council CHFI Course |
Tucson AZ |
New Horizons Training Center |
|
Aug 1 - 5, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
San Diego CA |
Intense School |
|
July 25 - 29, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Intense School |
|
July 11 - 15, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
May 16 - 20, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
May 9 - 13, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Intense School |
|
April 25 - 29, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Los Angeles CA |
Intense School /
LogiCube |
|
April 4-8, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Las Vegas NV |
Intense School |
|
March 3, 6, & 12, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Feb 14 - 18, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Fort Lauderdale FL |
Intense School |
|
Jan 31 - Feb 4, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Camp LeJeune NC |
Intense School / USMC |
|
Jan 31 - Feb 8, 2005 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Jan 24 - 28, 2005 |
EC-Council CHFI Course |
New Orleans LA |
New Horizons Training Center |
|
Dec 12 - 15, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Nov 29 - Dec 3, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Intense School |
|
Nov 6, 7, & 13, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Oct 25 - Nov 2, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Sept 27 - 30, 2004 |
Security + |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Sept 20 - 24, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Fort Lauderdale FL |
Intense School |
|
Sept 13 -17, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Intense School |
|
Aug 23 -25, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
Aug 2 -10, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Live on Line |
Intense School |
|
July 19 - 23, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Las Vegas NV |
Intense School |
|
June 14 -18, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Washington DC |
Intense School |
|
May 17 - 21, 2004 |
Security + |
Raleigh, NC |
Intense School / Nortel |
|
May 3 - 7, 2004 |
Professional Hacking |
Las Vegas NV |
Intense School |
|
April 12 - 16, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Las Vegas NV |
Intense School |
|
Feb 9 - 13, 2004 |
Professional Hacking |
Redmond WA |
Intense School / Microsoft |
|
Jan 12 - 16, 2004 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Fort Lauderdale FL |
Intense School |
|
Dec 15 - 19, 2003 |
Professional Hacking |
Washington DC |
Intense School |
|
Dec 8 - 12, 2003 |
Applied Computer Forensics |
Fort Lauderdale FL |
Intense School |
|
Oct 7 - 10, 2003 |
Computer Forensics JumpStart |
Washington DC |
Technical Resource Center |
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Sept 10 - 11, 2003 |
Computer Forensics JumpStart |
Atlanta GA |
Technical Resource Center |
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Aug 19 - 22, 2003 |
Computer Forensics JumpStart |
Washington DC |
Technical Resource Center |
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Aug 12 - 15, 2003 |
Computer Forensics JumpStart |
Atlanta GA |
Technical Resource Center |
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July 22 - 25, 1003 |
Computer Forensics JumpStart |
Atlanta GA |
Technical Resource Center |
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July 15 - 18, 2003 |
Computer Forensics JumpStart |
Atlanta GA |
Technical Resource Center |
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May 12 - 14, 2003 |
Secure Communications / Crypto |
Washington DC |
Global Knowledge |
|
May 6 - 8, 2003 |
Secure Communications / Crypto |
Baltimore MD |
Global Knowledge / NSA |
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April 14 - 18, 2003 |
Network Security |
Washington DC |
Global Knowledge |
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