Carter brings more than 25 years of experience in information security and risk management. He has been qualified as an Expert Witness in Florida Circuit & Criminal Court, Federal Bankruptcy and Federal Criminal Court. He has many relevant industry certifications including the BCE, X1SE, Q/SA, Security+, and as a Langevin Learning Systems Technical Trainer. Carter is veteran trainer and has taught more than 25 classes across the United States, including Applied Computer Forensics, A+ & Security+ Bootcamps, and CISSP Prep Classes, assisting organizations to become DoD Directive 8570 compliant. Carter has vast experience in fraud mitigation and detection, with extensive training in compliance legislation, including: USA PATRIOT Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, and Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. He has dealt with both Public and Private Sector clients providing solutions in both logical and physical security domains.

Patrick brings more than 25 years of law enforcement investigation experience, including more than 10 years as a computer crimes detective. He has performed computer forensic examinations for the FBI, U.S. Customs, FDLE, Secret Service, ATF, and was a member of the South Florida ICAC taskforce for 10 years. In 2009 he was assigned to supervise the law enforcement operations for the Palm Beach County Sexual Predator Enforcement (SPE) at the located in Boca Raton FL. Patrick has extensive knowledge of undercover online investigations including online enticement and Peer-to-Peer networks. He has been involved with hundreds of cases and has testified in State, Federal, Appellate, and Military courts as a computer expert including testifying as an expert in the functionality of Encase® at a murder trial. Patrick has many forensic certifications including EnCE, and SCERS, additionally he is an EnCase® certified instructor and has taught many forensic analysts around the country. Patrick has earned many awards including Detective of the Month, U.S. Customs Service Unit Commendation Citation Award for computer forensic work, and has twice earned the Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year citation awarded by the United States Justice Department.