Simon Lang
About Simon Lang
Simon Lang is a Senior Manager in Digital Forensics, Incident Response, and PFI at Coalfire in Manchester, United Kingdom. He has extensive experience in digital forensics, having worked in various roles since 1999 and holding degrees in Digital Forensics and Computing.
Work at Coalfire
Simon Lang has been serving as a Senior Manager in Digital Forensics, Incident Response, and PFI at Coalfire since 2019. He is based in Manchester, United Kingdom. In this role, he oversees various digital forensic investigations and incident response initiatives, leveraging his extensive background in the field.
Education and Expertise
Simon Lang holds a BSc (Hons) in Digital Forensics from Staffordshire University, which he completed from 2006 to 2011. He has also pursued specialized training in Computer Forensics, Mobile Phone Forensic Examination, and Advanced Chip-Off Forensics, achieving certifications such as Encase and XRY. His education and training have equipped him with a strong foundation in digital forensics and mobile forensics.
Background
Before joining Coalfire, Simon Lang worked for HM Forces as a member of the Royal Military Police, where he held the rank of Sergeant from 2005 to 2013. His military experience provided him with skills in discipline and leadership. He also served as Digital Forensics Manager and Senior Digital Forensic Consultant at SYTECH - Digital Forensics from 2008 to 2019.
Achievements
Simon Lang has a proven track record in maintaining compliance with industry quality standards in digital forensics. He is known for his ability to build long-term relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external. His expertise in Mobile Phone Forensics is a notable aspect of his professional profile, reflecting his specialization within the broader field of digital forensics.