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Michael Forte has a diverse work experience in the field of investigative and forensic services. Michael started their career at ITT as a Cyber-Security Analyst in 2006. Michael then worked at the New York State Police in the Computer Crimes Lab from 2010 to 2011. In 2011, they joined Deloitte as a Discovery Associate, progressing to the role of Discovery Senior Associate from 2013 to 2014. From 2014 to 2018, Michael worked at Citizens Bank as an eDiscovery & Forensic Specialist, Assistant Vice President. In 2018, they joined both John Hancock and Manulife, where they served as a Senior Forensic Investigator and later became a Lead Discovery Analyst.

Michael Forte obtained a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security & Information Assurance from Syracuse University from 2007 to 2010. Michael also obtained another Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security & Information Assurance from Utica University during the same time period. In addition, they hold several certifications including Nuix eDiscovery Specialist from Nuix in May 2018, Blue Coat Certified Security Analytics Administrator (BCSAA) and Blue Coat Certified Security Analytics Professional (BCSAP) from Blue Coat Systems in March 2016, AccessData Mobile Examiner (AME) and AccessData Certified Examiner (ACE) from AccessData in April 2014 and March 2014 respectively, and EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE) from Guidance Software in April 2012.