DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3)
Wendy Zimmer is an accomplished professional in the field of computer forensics and network services with extensive experience since 1997. Currently serving as Section Chief at the Defense Cyber Crime Center since June 2010, Wendy oversees a team of 16 Senior and Advanced Computer Forensic Examiners, managing the review of over 140 examinations annually. Prior roles include Computer Forensic Examiner at General Dynamics AIS and the Defense Computer Forensic Laboratory, where Wendy maintained the integrity of evidence for criminal and counterintelligence investigations. Wendy's earlier career includes significant leadership positions within the 690th Intelligence Support Squadron, where responsibilities included managing network operations and deployment planning. Educational credentials consist of an MBA and degrees in Computer and Information Systems Security and Information Systems Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus, complemented by an associate degree in Information Systems Technology from the Community College of the Air Force.
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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.