Brandon Manzo Sr. is a retired Federal Agent and award-winning Digital Forensic Examiner with over 14 years of investigative experience and nearly 18 years specializing in digital forensics. During his career with the U.S. Army Criminal Investigations Command (CID), Brandon conducted and supervised hundreds of complex felony investigations worldwide, including homicide, sexual assault, fraud, and cybercrime.
As a certified Digital Forensic Examiner, Brandon worked on highly sensitive, multi-agency cases and earned multiple awards for his dedication and performance. His examinations routinely uncovered critical evidence such as admissions of guilt, timelines of events, and modus operandi. His findings directly influenced policy changes within the Department of the Army and contributed to major cases, including the 2014 Fort Hood active shooter investigation.
Brandon also has extensive experience working on highly classified programs and activities associated with the U.S. intelligence and special operations community, where discretion, accuracy, and technical precision were essential. These assignments required exceptional levels of trust and reinforced his reputation as a subject matter expert in digital forensics and investigations.
After retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer in 2016, Brandon founded Manzo Digital Forensics (MDF). Today, he serves as Founder and Principal Consultant, providing expert digital forensic services and courtroom testimony to defense attorneys and clients across the United States. He is routinely recognized as a subject matter expert in digital forensics and is a court-accepted expert witness.
Through MDF, Brandon combines his investigative insight with courtroom expertise to assist defense attorneys nationwide. His mission is to ensure that digital evidence is examined thoroughly, interpreted accurately, and explained clearly to attorneys, judges, and juries.