TRU Staffing Partners Announces Recipients of 2018 Cybersecurity & e-Discovery Scholarship Program

In its seventh year, program provides record number of scholarships from leading educational institutions

TRU Staffing Partners, an award-winning search firm representing talent and opportunities in cybersecurity, e-discovery and privacy, today announces the recipients of the 2018 TRU Staffing Partners Scholarship Program.

Leading institutions partnered with TRU Staffing Partners to offer educational opportunities and training for job candidates in the security and legal technology industries. This year marked a more expansive and voluminous program than all six prior years and dove into diverse areas of discipline including mobile forensic collection, data analytics, processing of litigation data, incident response and remediation, back-end infrastructure and application domain expertise, SOC optimization skills and technical attorney review expertise.

The following is an overview of the scholarships and their recipients:

ACEDS

Five full scholarships for the ACEDS certification package, including live online training, study manual, membership to ACEDS and certification exam with one free retake

• Nicholas Curtis
• Danae Johnson
• Craig Williams
• Veda Seltzer
• Shawn Barran

Cybint Solutions

Eight full scholarships to attend the advanced Cybint Solutions (a BARBRI Company) CSAC lab, including 100+ hours of content and virtual machines

• Shawntee Robinson
• Elizabeth Lash
• Jesell Castillo
• Frank Garcia
• Dana Levine
• David Robinson
• Nicholas Cassium
• Eric Newman

EDT

Five full scholarships for Certified EDT Reviewer & Analyst Course

• Kerri Betts
• Erik Werfel
• David Hedgepeth
• James Harris
• Dan Zavadil

Three full scholarships for Certified EDT Case Manager Course

• Michael Meyer
• David Miller
• Jocelyn McNair

Three full scholarships for Certified EDT Processing Analyst Course

• Moneet Kohli
• Paul Esposito
• Kathleen Mitchell

iCONECT

Two full scholarships for iCONECT-XERA Web Administration Certification (Project Manager Training)

• Jay Kuperstein
• Alex Stemkovsky

Two full scholarships for ICONECT-XERA Administrator Certification

• Andres Crosetto
• Mujahidul Haque

LitWorks

Four full scholarships in 2018 to attend LitWorks (a DTI/Epiq Company) the Certified Electronic Discovery and Litigation Support Professional program

• Taniya Laurencin
• Richard Alan Seutter
• Peter Fredette
• Vicky Bakelis

Four full scholarships in 2018 to attend Litworks Certified Litigation Support Project Manager program

• Sheila Grela
• Tanya Baker
• Angi Kittelson
• Kathleen Pagano

NUIX

Two full scholarships for NUIX 101 Training

• Cindy Wu
• Kenya Colbert

One full scholarship for NUIX Foundations Investigations Training

• Charles Whetstone

OpenText

Two full scholarships from OpenText to attend the 2018 Enfuse Conference taking place May 21-24 in Las Vegas

• Eric Pulsipher
• Amanda Urrutia

Paraben

Three full scholarships from Paraben Corporation for E3 Training Passport, which includes the E3 Fast Track & Mobile Fast Track trainings

• Matt Riggs
• Janet Bryan
• Sherri Watts

Relativity

Two Relativity Scholarships for Beginners

• Scott Arena
• Jennifer Bingham

Two Relativity Scholarships for Intermediates

• Ismael Cabrera
• Yury Summers

Two Relativity Scholarships for Experts

• Andrew Dorsey
• Jacob Hansen

“Getting certifications and additional education in today’s cybersecurity and e-discovery job market is more important than ever before. Competition for coveted security or discovery jobs has increased and the skills necessary for these jobs are both changing and standardizing,” states Jared Coseglia, founder and CEO of TRU Staffing Partners. “We are so proud to partner with such industry leading organizations to bring these types of opportunities to well-deserving, talented, passionate, and disciplined professionals in or working to enter these industries. We are deeply thankful for the time and thoughtfulness our Advisory Board has taken to ensure the right candidates are chosen for each opportunity. Finally, we appreciate everyone who took the time to apply for their tenacity and courage to reach out and ask for assistance in elevating their knowledge bases. If you applied and did not get a scholarship this year, please apply again next year! There will be increasing amounts of opportunities with new and existing partners in the years to come!”

All of the education and training listed above will be executed before the end of 2018. More information on this annual program is available at www.trustaffingpartners.com.

If you are a technology company or educational organization that would like to participate in this program in 2019, please contact Andrew Brody, COO, at drew@trustaffingpartners.com.