Prof Alan Woodward

Prof Alan Woodward is a recognized expert in cybersecurity and information technology, affiliated with the University of Surrey. He has extensive experience in forensic computing and has consulted for the UK government on various IT security issues. Recently, he expressed concern regarding the HM Courts & Tribunals Service's (HMCTS) handling of an IT bug that caused significant data corruption and loss of evidence, criticizing the limited scope of their internal investigation and emphasizing the potential for miscarriages of justice as a result of the software flaws.