Rebecca Passmore is an expert in digital forensics and cybersecurity. She teaches these subjects at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and also works in industry.
Formerly a senior digital forensic examiner at the FBI, Passmore has been involved in challenging investigations, including one where she used digital forensics to connect a suspect to a kidnapped child. Passmore also has experience giving expert testimony in court, where she emphasizes the importance of ethical conduct and staying up to date with the latest developments in the field.
At Kroll, she contributes to the broader field of cybersecurity through digital investigations and providing indicators of compromise. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock offers various cybersecurity programs and certificates, including an online program and practical exercises in a safe cloud environment.
Passmore emphasizes the importance of continuous learning to stay prepared for future trends and challenges in cybersecurity.
Find a full transcript of the episode on Cybersecurity Guide.
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