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Howard Cox
Mr. Cox is presently an Assistant Deputy Chief of the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section of the Criminal Division of the US Department of Justice. Mr. Cox is responsible for supervising prosecutions of federal computer crimes. Mr. Cox also served as the head of a group of experts that provided advice to justice ministers in the Organization of American States on cybercrime issues. Before joining the Department of Justice, Mr. Cox held a number of positions with the Office of Inspector General of the US Postal Service, including serving as the first Director of the OIG's Computer Intrusion, Forensics & Technical Services Unit. Mr. Cox has also served as the Director, Office of Contractor Oversight and Surveillance, Resolution Trust Corporation; Deputy Assistant Inspector General, Criminal Investigations Policy and Oversight, Department of Defense; Staff Counsel, Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations; and, Counsel, Office of Inspector General, General Services Administration.
Prior to his civilian service, Mr. Cox was a trial attorney with the US Army Judge Advocate General's Corps. He also served as Law Secretary to the Hon. Sherwin D. Lester, NJ Superior Court.
Mr. Cox received his JD degree from Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, and his AB degree from Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ.
Mr. Cox has written and taught extensively on matters relating to procurement and computer fraud. He is an adjunct Full Professor at George Washington University's Department of Forensic Science where he teaches graduate level courses in computer security and computer forensics. He is also an instructor for the Government Audit Training Institute of the USDA Graduate School, where he teaches courses on contract and procurement fraud. He is the author of "FASA and False Statements: Procurement Fraud on the Information Superhighway," 25 Public Contract Law Journal 1 (1995), and the co-editor of the ABA's 1999 monograph, Qui Tam Litigation Under the False Claims Act, 2nd Edition.