About this Webinar
Now that some tools are effectively "black boxes" that automatically download updates without examiner interaction, how does one validate their toolset? How does one effectively address a bug or error that was discovered after it affected an analysis? Erwin Risher and Allan Buxton will share some insights and guidance, to better avoid these situations and correct the record when necessary.
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Allan Buxton
Senior Forensic Consultant at Epiq
Allan Buxton is an Associate Forensic Director for Epiq. Prior to joining Epiq, Mr. Buxton has enjoyed a career spanning 20 years, in both criminal and civil venues. Mr. Buxton has extensive experience with complex forensic analyses across a variety of media including mobile devices and storage area networks. Mr. Buxton has authored several digital forensics courses and revised others. Mr. Buxton has served as a subject matter expert and expert witness in state and federal courts. Mr. Buxton has conducted instruction and offered his expertise in digital forensics domestically and internationally.
Erwin Risher
Senior Forensic Consultant at Epiq
Erwin Risher is a Senior Forensic Consultant in Epiq’s U.S. Forensics group. He joined Epiq in 2025 after managing a digital investigation team at Carrier Corporation, where he launched digital forensics and eDiscovery programs, including Data Loss Prevention and Insider Risk solutions. Erwin collaborated with HR, Legal, and Data Privacy teams to address insider risks and data protection. His background includes extensive experience in large-scale forensic projects, civil and criminal casework, and formal training for military investigators and attorneys. Erwin holds multiple industry certifications and currently serves as Chair of the Forensics Committee for the Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence (SWGDE).