Mark Rasch

Mark Rasch
Born	August 2, 1958(1958-08-02) Rochester, New York
Alma mater	State University of New York at Albany, University of Buffalo Law School
Occupation	Lawyer

Mark D. Rasch is an attorney and author, working in the areas of corporate and government cybersecurity, privacy and incident response. He is currently the director of Cybersecurity and Privacy Consulting for CSC. From 1983-1992, Rasch worked at the U.S. Department of Justice where he created the computer crime unit within the Criminal Division’s Fraud Section. Rasch earned a Bachelor's degree and J.D. in 1983 from State University of New York at Albany.

He famously prosecuted Robert Tappan Morris in the case of United States v. Morris.^[1]

Mr. Rasch has been a regular contributor to SecurityFocus on issues related to law and technology and is a regular contributor to Wired Magazine. He has appeared on or been quoted by MSNBC,^[2] Fox News,^[3] CNN,^[4] The New York Times,^[5] Forbes, PBS, The Washington Post, NPR ^[6] and other national and international media.

Books

• Rasch, Mark (1999). Lawyers and the Internet. Sequoia Professional Development Corp. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=RFQGQAAACAAJ. 
• Rasch, Mark (1996). The Internet and Business: A Lawyer's Guide to the Emerging Legal Issues. Computer Law Association. ISBN 1-885169-05-1. http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.805/articles/computer-crime/rasch-criminal-law.html. 

Notes and references

1. ^ United States v. Morris, 928 F.2d 504, 505 (2d Cir. 1991).
2. ^ "Court: No warrant needed to search cell phone". http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/01/04/6345501-court-no-warrant-needed-to-search-cell-phone. 
3. ^ "Accused Masterminds of World's Largest Computer Virus Network Arrested". http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/03/03/masterminds-worlds-largest-virus-network-arrested/. 
4. ^ "Mark Rasch". http://topics.cnn.com/topics/mark_rasch. 
5. ^ "iPhonegate: Q.&A. With Mark D. Rasch, Computer Security Expert". http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/30/iphonegate-qa-with-mark-d-rasch-computer-security-expert/. 
6. ^ "U.S. Hunts 'Hacktivists;' Some Ask: Is It Worth It?". http://www.npr.org/2010/12/13/132015315/as-u-s-hunts-hacktivists-some-ask-is-it-worth-it. 

Persondata
Name	Rasch, Mark
Alternative names
Short description	Lawyer
Date of birth	2 August, 1958
Place of birth	Rochester, NY
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