Profile: Alan Brill
Alan Brill is senior managing director for Kroll Advisory Solutions.
He consults with law firms and corporations on investigative issues relating to computers and digital technology, including the investigation of computer intrusions, Internet fraud, identity theft, misappropriation of intellectual property, cases of internal fraud, data theft, sabotage and computer security projects designed to prevent such events. He has worked extensively on developing methodologies for collecting evidence from corporate information systems.
As the founder of Kroll’s global high-tech investigations practice, his work has ranged from large-scale reviews of information security and cyber-incidents for multi-billion dollar corporations to criminal investigations of computer intrusions. He has worked on many of Kroll’s major international projects. With more than 33 years of consulting experience, he has assisted firms with a wide range of technology security issues.
Professional Experience
Publications and Thought Leadership. Brill is author and co-author of six books and has also written myriad articles for national and international publications. He has appeared in a wide range of media outlets as a subject matter expert, including 60 Minutes; Dateline NBC; Good Morning America; Time Magazine; US News and World Report; Wall Street Journal; USA Today; NBC, CBS and ABC News; as well as CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, BBC, A&E, CBC, Discovery Networks and Court TV.
Expert Training. He has been an instructor for the FBI, Secret Service, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, AICPA, ABA, John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard and the NATO Center of Excellence — Defense Against Terrorism. He has testified in state and federal courts, as well as before congressional and federal agency committees. He has served as a Special Master for the federal courts.
Security System Design. Brill developed systems design methodologies and consulted with government and defense firms to implement the techniques. His internal security and control technique formed the basis for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) standard for design of secure systems.
Publications and Thought Leadership. Brill is author and co-author of five books and has also written myriad articles for national and international publications. He has appeared in a wide range of media outlets as a subject matter expert, including 60 Minutes; Dateline NBC; Good Morning America; Time Magazine; US News and World Report; Wall Street Journal; USA Today; NBC, CBS and ABC News; as well as CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, BBC, A&E, CBC, Discovery Networks and Court TV.
Expert Training. He has been an instructor for the FBI, Secret Service, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, AICPA, ABA, John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard and the NATO Center of Excellence — Defense Against Terrorism. He has testified in state and federal courts, as well as before congressional and federal agency committees. He has served as a Special Master for the federal courts.
Security System Design. Brill developed systems design methodologies and consulted with government and defense firms to implement the techniques. His internal security and control technique formed the basis for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) standard for design of secure systems.
Education, Certifications & Recognitions
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP),
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Fellow, American Academy of Forensic Sciences (FAAFS)
New York University, B.A., New York University, MBA
United States Army Command and General Staff College, honor graduate
National Defense University, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Security Management Program, honor graduate
Professional Affiliations
Board of Advisors of the Center for International Financial Crime Studies at the Levin School of Law of the University of Florida, Member