Mark M. Pollitt, MS


Mark M. Pollitt, MS
Visiting Professor

Contact Info:

  • Dept. of Engineering Technology
    University of Central Florida
    Orlando, FL 32816-2450

  • Office:    National Center for Forensic Science, Partnership I Bldg.
  • Office Phone: 407-823-0842
  • Office Fax:  407-823-3162
  • E-Mail:    mpollitt@mail.ucf.edu

Areas of Interest

Information security management, digital forensics and knowledge management. His hobbies are travel and photography.

Biography:

Mark Pollitt served over thirty years in the U. S. government, over ten years as a military officer in the Marine Corps and Coast Guard and then another twenty as a Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In addition to conducting criminal and national security investigations for over 13 years, he supervised online investigations, was the Chief of the FBI’s computer forensic unit (CART) and was the Director of the Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory Program.

After retirement, he founded his own consulting firm and began teaching as adjunct faculty at a number of institutions including: Johns Hopkins, Syracuse, Polytechnic and Norwich Universities. He joined UCF as a full-time faculty member in 2006.

He has served in leadership roles in a number of national and international organizations involving digital forensics and has lectured around the world.

Mr. Pollitt is a graduate of Cornell University, Syracuse University, the Information Resources Management College, National Defense University and has done post-graduate work in forensic science at George Washington University.


 

Courses:

  • CET 4884 - Security Methods and Pract
  • CET 4932 - ST: Practice of Information Security
  • DIG 5835 - The Practice of Digital Forensics

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