Andrew Shortland
Andrew Shortland (academic, spook?) | |
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Born | July 1966 |
Nationality | UK |
Member of | Institute for Statecraft, Institute for Statecraft/Tor team |
Interests | • glass • “Russian Propaganda” |
Dr. Andrew Shortland is a member of the IfS "TOR Team" with a reported 15 years of experience. His job title is listed as "Digital forensics" and his other roles as "Developing behavioural change in target audiences, eg governments".[1]
Career
"Andrew is Head of the Cranfield Forensic Unit (CFU). The CFU encompasses a wide range of activities including digital forensics and other internet based searching and identification techniques. It is also heavily engaged with such institutions as the Defence Geo-Spatial Intelligence Fusion Centre in developing location techniques for use in wide range of applications. As the sponsor for the forensic lead for the Grenfell Tower forensic recovery, the Madeleine McCann enquiry and other similar high profile investigations the CFU is well versed in dealing with the effects of new media and the need to ensure an accurate news feed both to new media such as Twitter and Facebook and to traditional media."[2]