RAM and File Systems Investigations
Rita M. Barrios, Yuri Signori · Springer's forensic laboratory science series · 2010
Rita Barrios is an expert in digital forensics, access controls, and secured software development. She has 20 years of Information Technology experience, and is currently an Assistant Professor at University of Detroit Mercy, a National Security Agency Center of Academic Excellence. Following Ms. Barrios’ move to the University, she became the program and research manager for the creation and implementation of a DoD-funded knowledge base called the National Software Assurance Repository (NSAR), which houses research from government, industry, and academia on Information Assurance. Ms. Barrios has many years as a senior database administrator, senior application developer, technical project lead, and project manager in the financial and transportation industries. She has participated in all phases of the software development life cycle including requirements gathering, specification, development, testing, and implementation. Her research interests include database intrusion detection and prevention systems, access controls, and the insider threat phenomena. She has published on application data integrity, database security, and on the state of Information Assurance understanding within industry and academia.