Businesses technology challenges are continually evolving, and organizations should prepare to respond when needed to proactively mitigate their risks, business impact and costs related to incidents.

Shawn Fohs

EY Americas Forensic & Integrity Services Privacy & Cyber Response Leader

Cybersecurity and digital forensics leader. Father of two daughters. Automotive enthusiast. Neurodiversity at work supporter.

Areas of focus

Shawn leads the Forensic & Integrity Services Privacy & Cyber Response USA team. He has over 15 years of experience leading hundreds of Forensics engagements across the US and multiple international locations.

Shawn routinely consults with clients and law firms regarding cybersecurity, digital forensics, incident response and electronic discovery matters. He also helps clients and their counsel to understand their cybersecurity maturity, ability to respond to incidents and facilitating incident response investigations when necessary and reporting to regulators and law enforcement agencies on a wide range of issues.

He did his Bachelor of Science Degree in Economic Crime Investigation - Computer Security in Utica College of Syracuse University.

He also has a GIAC Security Leadership (GSLC) Certification and is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

How Shawn is building a better working world

“I work with organizations in every sector to help them mitigate cybersecurity risks and investigate incidents. I am also passionate about promoting both diversity and neurodiversity in the cybersecurity industry and workplace.

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