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Keith O'Brien is a Distinguished Cisco Systems Engineer working out of the NYC Office and a board member of NYC InfraGard for six years. Keith has been very involved in the InfraGard program and helped to Sheppard it along. InfraGard today holds a number of its events during the year at Cisco systems in New York City where the reception is simply outstanding....those on the board call Cisco our second home. Keith was instrumental in focusing our Alliance on Network Security issues during our July 21/22, 2009 Capture the Flag event which was an incredible success and the impetus to our exploring an unsolicited grant request from DHS. While the grant request is still in formulation....the results in the CTF are still coming in with a wide number of positive testimonials. Keith O'Brien is a Distinguished Systems Engineer at Cisco Systems where he specializes in secure network design, network forensics and incident response. He works with both enterprise and federal agencies on developing best practices in network security. Prior to Keith joining Cisco in 1996 he worked at MCI Telecommunications where he designed global data and voice networks for large enterprise customers. In addition to his responsibilities at Cisco, Keith also is a visiting professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the US Coast Guard Academy in New London, CT and an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at NYU's Polytechnic Institute. Keith holds a bachelor of science degree in Electrical Engineering from Lafayette College and a Masters of Science in Telecommunications Management from Stevens Institute of Technology. Keith also holds CCIE, CISSP and SANS GCIH certifications. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
George Davis is a Senior Applications Engineer at Balfour Technologies LLC. Prior to joining Balfour Technologies LLC in October of 2007 George was U.S. Technical Solutions Manager for Earth Resource Mapping, the worldwide leader in enterprise geospatial imagery solutions which was acquired by Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging in 2007. Prior to this George was President of Davis Associates Inc. a Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Consulting firm in Long Island, New York. He has worked as a consultant to Federal, State and Local Governments in a support role aiding first responders in events ranging from:
In a non-disaster role Mr. Davis has worked at the Multi Agency level in support of NYPD, FBI, U.S. Capitol Police and National Geospatial Intelligence Agency at the 2004 Republican National Convention and the 2005 presidential inauguration by providing large scale citywide image mosaics and software. George has also worked on critical infrastructure protection projects with clients ranging from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, The U.S. Air Force Remote Sensing Lab, the U.S. Border Patrol and U.S. Capitol Police and the New York State Emergency Management Office, as well as other government and private sector clients. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Frances Schlosstein is President of ‘Entrepreneurial Excellence’, her own marketing and business development consulting firm. She brings 25 years of experience to InfraGard, the last eight in the technology and security sectors. Prior to starting Entrepreneurial Excellence, Frances was vice president of sales, marketing and business development for the U.S. operations of Webwasher A.G., a security spin-off of Siemens Corporation. During her five-year tenure, she built partnerships and closed deals in the enterprise, education and government sectors, that contributed to the acquisition of Webwasher by Cyberguard, a publicly traded U.S. company, in 2004. In 2005, Cyberguard was acquired by Secure Computing. For two of those years Frances headed the U.S. operations for Webwasher. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
David is a security professional born from the dot-com era of the late 90's. Graduating from Polytechnic University, he joined as one of the first employees at a startup that developed content management and firewall appliances for the educational market. From there, David moved to a number of niche information security consulting shops, quickly rising to leadership roles, pushing the practice of information security to the bleeding edge. In the past few years, David has held positions in both corporate and government sectors, leading teams from the front, pushing for excellence. Today, David is the IT Security manager responsible for engineering in the City of New York. When not responding to security incidents, David can be found responding to fire and EMS incidents in his local volunteer fire department. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dave Chen is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP, ISSAP, ISSMP) with the ISC2.org and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) with ISACA organization. Dave have over 25 years experience in information systems and over 10 years focused in the area of information security. He is one of the founding members of the New York Metro InfraGard Members Alliance. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tom Mustac is an experienced IT executive with a diverse background. He holds MBAs in Information Technology Management and International Marketing from Iona College and a bachelors degree in Economics from Queens College, among other academic achievements. He holds the ISACA certifications of CISM and CISA. Tom has extensive and diverse experience in the audit, security and business continuity space. He has spent the past two decades in luxury industries, exceeding the expectations of consumers and delivering value. He is currently employed by one of the worlds premier automobile manufacturers as their IT Manager responsible for eCommerce and CRM. The following members have been appointed to the board for 2011, please be patient as we post photo's and brief bio's on each of these individuals.
Mark Jarrett Health Care Executive & InfraGard Representative
John Checco Instructor InfraGard Security Awareness Course
Jose Sandoval Retail Security Industry InfraGard Representative
William H. Murray Information Technology Executive, InfraGard IGtv Editorial ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Last Updated on Thursday, 21 July 2011 12:50 |
