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Blaine Dooley
Blaine Dooley has over 16 years of executive experience in Information Technology, in both the public and private sectors. Additionally, he has experience in financing and marketing large, complex, technological programs.
Blaine earned a B.A. from The American University in Washington, DC. Relevant advanced degree work includes a Masters of Business Administration/Management Information Systems from Johns Hopkins University. As an Army field grade officer, Blaine also extensively studied organizational leadership and building peak performance teams. Blaine sits on the academic advisory board at Trident Technical College, is a member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), the Armed Forces Communications Electronics Association (AFCEA) and other relevant industry associations.
He has successfully built several businesses, and has performed a variety of work for international and domestic clients in the fields of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Information Assurance (IA), business process improvement and Program/Project Management. Past successes include repeatedly establishing executive operations groups, developing product project and launch plans, implementing CRM plans, and strategically guiding companies from initial growth through early profitability.
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Max Kush
Max Kush is an experienced lecturer in classroom and online education and training for business and academy. He has a varied academic and professional background, holding an M.B.A. from Georgia State University, and an M.S. in Chemistry from Lehigh University. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in Business Administration at Northcentral University with a specialization in Applied Computer Science.
Max’s professional experience ranges from leadership roles in Fortune 500 companies to starting and co-partnering a successful Internet-based technology company. He has previously taught at Lehigh Carbon Community College and is currently a Senior Technical Analyst at SAIC where he assesses leading-edge US Air Force information technology and communications systems and is responsible for the design, planning, execution, data reduction and analysis, and the production of formal written reports/oral briefings of results.
Max not only understands the strategic and tactical operational issues of business, but has also acquired an impressive set of technical skills. He is an accomplished software engineer capable of programming in languages such as C++, Java, C#, Visual Basic, and back-end database construction.
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Jean McKay, CEH, EDRP
Jean McKay holds a Master of Science in Computer Information Systems from the University of Phoenix, graduating as an Outstanding Student with a 4.0 GPA. Having 15 years of experience in training, Jean is a seasoned IT professional with a proven track record in all phases of technical training. She develops curricula, designs and evaluates courses, documents and tests software, and consults and manages projects.
She has been involved in setting up networked computer systems, the installation of proprietary database programs, and taught users how to work with them. Over the years, Jean got more involved in computer networking and became a LAN Administrator, which led to several IT industry certifications, a concern for security, and a need for project management.
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Kevin Cardwell
Kevin Cardwell spent 22 years in the U.S. Navy, during this time he tested and evaluated Surveillance and Weapon system software, some of this work was on projects like the Multi-Sensor Torpedo Alertment Processor (MSTRAP), Tactical Decision Support System (TDSS), Computer Aided Dead Reckoning Tracer (CADRT), Advanced Radar Periscope Discrimination and Detection (ARPDD), and the Remote Mine Hunting System (RMHS). He has worked as both software and systems engineer on a variety of Department of Defense projects and early on was chosen as a member of the project to bring Internet access to ships at sea. Following this highly successful project he was selected to head the team that built a Network Operations Center (NOC) that provided services to the command ashore and ships at sea in the Norwegian Sea and Atlantic Ocean . He served as the Leading Chief of Information Security at the NOC for six years prior to retiring from the U.S. Navy. During this time he was the leader of a 5 person Red Team that had a 100% success rate at compromising systems and networks.
He currently works as a free-lance consultant and provides consulting services for companies throughout the US , UK and Europe, and as an advisor to numerous government entities within the US and UK . He is an Adjunct Associate Professor for the University of Maryland University College where he participated in the team that developed the Information Assurance program for Graduate Students which is recognized as a Center of Excellence program by the National Security Agency (NSA). He is an Instructor, Technical Editor and Author for Computer Forensics, and Hacking courses. He has presented at the Blackhat USA Conferences. He is a contributing author to the Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator V3 Study Guide. He is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Security analyst (E|CSA), Qualified Penetration Tester (QPT), Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) and Live Computer Forensics Expert (LCFE), and holds a BS in Computer Science from National University in California and a MS in Software Engineering from the Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Texas. His current research projects are in Computer Forensic evidence collection on "live" systems, Professional Security Testing and Advanced Rootkit technologies.
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Keith Parsons, CEH, CWNA, CWSP, CWAP
Keith Parsons is Managing Director of the Institute for Network Professionals. A gifted presenter, Keith is known for his wit and broad technical expertise. He holds over 38 technical certifications and has earned an MBA from the Marriott School of Management. He is author (or editor) of a dozen technical publications and has developed six technical certification programs. He travels throughout North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia in behalf of a wide variety of IT vendors, explaining networking technology to industry professionals.
Mr. Parsons has developed and delivered Hands-On Technology training to thousands of individuals worldwide for Fortune 100 companies, including IBM, Microsoft, Verisign, Novell, and many others. Though qualified to teach a wide variety of network certifications, for the past four years Mr. Parsons has dedicated himself to training Wireless LANs and network security.
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Mr. Arnold H. Webster
Mr. Arnold H. Webster has accumulated over 25 years experience in industry. His pursuit is maintaining lifelong balance between scholar, practitioner, leader and entrepreneur. As a researcher, his research interests are in the areas of information assurance, corporate security, corporate governance, leadership, telecommunications, and emerging technologies.
Mr. Arnold H. Webster is pursuing a doctoral degree from Northcentral University. He is attending the distance doctoral program for a Ph.D. in Business Administration with a concentration in engineering and technology management. He has his dissertation to complete in order to earn a Doctorate in Information Assurance from the University of Fairfax. He holds a Master of Science degree in Network Security with security management and physical security add-ons from the Capitol College. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in computer systems with an emphasis in networking and telecommunications from City University of Seattle.
He maintains a number of certificates including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Confidentiality Officer (CCO), Certified Anti-Terrorism Specialist (CAS), Certified in Homeland Security-Level III (CHS-III), Certified Electronics Technician (CET), Certified Communications Technician, Certified Customer Support, and FCC License with ship radar endorsement.
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William McBorrough, MSIA, CISSP, CISA, CEH
William McBorrough brings more than 12 years of success managing, designing, and implementing medium and large enterprise physical and information technology security solutions. His experience spans the spectrum from small e-commerce start-ups to multi-campus state agencies to multi-state financial sector organizations.
Mr. McBorrough is currently Chief Cyber Security Architect at Washington, D.C. based information security consulting firm, Secure Intervention. In addition, he is the founder and Chief Evangelist of the SMB Cyber Security Alliance, a volunteer organization dedicated to increasing cyber security awareness in small business communities. He also an adjunct professor teaching systems architecture, networking, network attacks and defense, e-commerce security and security program development courses at George Mason University and Northern Virginia Community College.
Mr. McBorrough holds a Bachelors of Science in Computing Engineering with a concentration in digital networks and a Master’s of Science in Information Security and Assurance. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Certified Information Systems Auditor and Certified Ethical Hacker. |
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