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Colin Lennon

Deputy Director at DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3)

Colin Lennon serves as the Deputy Director and Cyber Section Chief at the DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3) since November 2014. Prior to this role, Colin was a Professor at Potomac College from 2011 to June 2021, where instruction included courses in International Business, Cyber Crime, and Digital Forensics. Additionally, between December 2014 and February 2021, Colin held the position of Cyber Section Chief at the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy. Colin's military career comprised a 20-year tenure with the United States Air Force, culminating as a Major, with roles including Chief of Current Operations and Team Lead for Regional Countermeasures. Colin holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems and a Master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix.

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DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3)

Established as an entity within the Department of the Air Force in 1998, DC3 provides digital and multimedia (D/MM) forensics, specialized cyber training, technical solutions development, and cyber analytics for the following DoD mission areas: cybersecurity (CS) and critical infrastructure protection (CIP), law enforcement and counterintelligence (LE/CI), document and media exploitation (DOMEX), and counterterrorism (CT). DC3 delivers capability via six functional organizations which create synergies and enable considerable capability for its size. DC3 is designated as a federal cyber center by National Security Presidential Directive 54 / Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23, as a DoD center of excellence for D/MM forensics by DoD Directive 5505.13E, and serves as the operational focal point for the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Program (DIB CS Program; 32 CFR Part 236). DC3 delivers capability with a team of approximately 430 people, comprised of Department of the Air Force civilians, Air Force and Navy military personnel, and contractors for specialized staff support.