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Steve Lewer has
been in the computer industry since 1984, having
previously served in the armed forces of both the
French and UK governments. In his late teens and
twenties he served with the French Foreign Legion
as a Paratrooper / Sniper in the 2eme REP, and saw
action in Zaire, Tchad, and Lebanon.
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Steve spent
the first ten years of his computer career as an IT
administrator, designing, building and administering
networks of all sizes. In 1994 he moved into the then
comparitively new area of computer security, a field
in which he has specialised ever since.
Since 1984 Steve has consulted to
a wide range of companies, ranging from small enterprises
with a single computer, to multi national corporations
with over 60,000 users worldwide. He has designed
and built secure networks, and has authored and co
authored a wide range of security related software.
He has also been called as an expert
computer forensic witness in several criminal and
civil trials, and has helped to establish a precedent
whereby rebuttal computer forensic evidence called
on behalf of a defendant is eligible for legal aid
funding (R-v-Tuck, 2003).
Steve is a regular contributor to
the 'Ask the Experts' clinic at the Encyclopedia of
Computer Security, itsecurity.com,
and has had more than a dozen articles published in
UK specialist computer magazines.
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