Founder's Bio

With a distinguished 23-year tenure in federal law enforcement and as the Founder and President of Digitas Consulting, LLC, Craig D. A. Bowling brings unparalleled expertise to the realms of investigations and digital forensics. Craig's career is marked by pioneering roles in several major cases. Most notably, he led a groundbreaking 13-year investigation into Al Qaeda-affiliated groups post 9/11, culminating in the apprehension and conviction of three individuals on charges of terrorism and espionage. His adeptness with digital evidence was crucial to this investigation and played a role in resolving high-profile incidents such as the Times Square and Boston Marathon bombings.

Beyond these notable achievements, Craig's breadth of expertise spans various critical fields. He has significant experience in Intellectual Property (IP) protection, insider threat mitigation and response, Internet-based investigations, Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) cases, human and sex trafficking, and money laundering investigations. Additionally, his skills encompass VIP and physical security, having provided protection to U.S. Presidents, Vice Presidents, and visiting foreign dignitaries.

Since 1996, Craig has been at the forefront of digital forensics and computer-related investigations. His research contributions have been featured in peer-reviewed academic journals and books, enhancing the body of knowledge in this domain. Additionally, Craig has been instrumental in training law enforcement agencies at all levels and private industry professionals.

As the guiding force behind Digitas Consulting, LLC, Craig's expertise extends to providing consultancy and forensics services to an array of clients. These include multinational corporations, state and local governments, high-net-worth individuals, and respected law firms.

Craig holds three Bachelor of Arts degrees in Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Foreign Languages and Literatures, as well as a Master of Arts degree in Criminal Justice, all from Washington State University