Allison Young

education & training

University of Central Florida, Orlando FL 32816

Masters in Digital Forensics - graduated: May 2017

Bachelor of English - Technical Communication, minor in Information Technology – graduated: May 2015

Seminole State College, Lake Mary FL 32773

Associate of Arts Degree – graduated: December 2012

IACIS Advanced Mobile Device Forensic Training, Orlando FL
(2024) 36 hours

LEVA Level 2: Digital Multimedia Evidence Processing, Scottsdale AZ
(2023) 40 hours

LEVA Level 1: Forensic Video Analysis & The Law, Miami FL
(2022) 40 hours

Hawk Analytics’ Cellular Technology, Mapping & Analysis Training
(2021) 32 hours

certifications

TCO (Telecommunications Certification Organization) Certified Wireless Analyst (CWA)

Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association (LEVA) Certified Forensic Video Technician (CFVT): November 2023 - November 2026

Exterro ACE (Previously AccessData Certified Examiner ACEv6): December 2017 - November 2025

CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Specialist, IT Operations Specialist: May 2018 - May 2027

Cellebrite Certified Mobile Examiner: November 2019 - September 2025

work

The Legal Aid Society

digital forensics analyst, March 2022 – Present

  • preserve and analyze evidence from cloud, mobile device, and computer sources
  • research forensic artifacts
  • validate tools and findings
  • support legal staff in digital evidence strategies
ArcherHall

senior digital forensic examiner, December 2020 – February 2022
digital forensic examiner, November 2017 – December 2020

  • provided digital forensics and e-discovery services to clients
  • performed advanced analysis and validation of evidentiary data
  • researched new technology, security, and legal issues

ActivEngage, Inc

technical writer, September 2016 – October 2017

  • analyzed proposed features and business impact
  • developed software and process documentation

University of Central Florida

UCF CS&T network services intern, Summer 2016

  • configured switches, controllers, and wireless access points on site and through remote management
  • responded to networking hardware and performance issues

Server Tech Solutions

web content strategist, December 2015 – May 2016

  • audited existing social and paid marketing resources
  • updated product, SEO, and e-commerce design strategy
  • monitored web analytics and campaign performance

Sonobi, Inc

QA assistant, June 2015 – October 2015
marketing specialist, June 2014 – October 2015

  • generated sales leads and built client relationships
  • supported ad operations and web development teams
  • executed press releases, events, social media, branding, and product messaging

Amy's Hallmark

December 2012 – October 2017

contact

https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-young-00332597

allison young dot df at gmail dot com

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links

DEF CON 31 Presentation - Private Until Presumed Guilty - Allison Young, Diane Akerman

Decrypting a Defense Newsletter Contributions