Bill Hardin

Professional Memberships

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/CFF

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Project Management Professional (PMP).

Publications

Enhancing and complementing the effectiveness of multifactor authentication, available at: https://www.crai.com/insights-events/publications/enhancing-and-complementing-the-effectiveness-of-multifactor-authentication/

Practice Areas

Cybersecurity Risk

Experience

Bill has worked on over a thousand data incident/data breach cases along with numerous cases dealing with white collar crime and enterprise risk management. He has handled all types of ransomware, data extortion, business email compromise, nation state attacks, malware outbreaks, insider threats, amongst other items. Many of his cases have been mentioned in The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Forbes, and Krebs on Security, amongst other publications. With a background in finance, operations and software development, he brings valuable insights to clients from multiple dimensions.

In addition to his forensic engagement assignments, Bill has served in numerous interim management roles for organizations experiencing disruption. He has assisted companies with various management consulting assignments pertaining to strategy, operations, and software implementations.

Bill is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/CFF, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). He has spoken at numerous events on cybercrime, risk management, and strategy/operations consulting. He serves on the board for Legal Prep Charter Schools and is an adjunct professor at DePaul University in Chicago.

Education