Rob T. Lee

Rob T. Lee

Chief of Research & Head of Faculty, SANS Institute

Known as the “Godfather of Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR),” Rob T. Lee is one of the most renowned cybersecurity experts and thought leaders working today, with over 20 years of experience in computer forensics, incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability and exploit discovery, and intrusion detection/prevention. Rob has mentored many of the cybersecurity experts working today.

Rob currently serves as chief of research and head of faculty at SANS Institute, the world’s leading cybersecurity and digital forensics training company. He is also regularly hired as a consultant and technical adviser by US Congress, federal agencies, and the US military to investigate and review data security breaches. Within the private sector, Rob helps corporations as a hands-on cybersecurity practitioner to look into security breaches, trade secret thefts, and other cybersecurity issues.


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