Speakers     Note: Please continue to check this page for updates as we will be adding Speakers, Moderators, Panelists,           and Experts to this track. The completed track schedule will be posted soon!

 

	Carl Banzhof Vice President Technology Strategy and Product Security McAfee, Inc.   Carl E. Banzhof is vice president technology strategy for McAfee, defining global technology strategy, product security and corporate development activities.   A security industry veteran with 20 years of experience, Banzhof serves as an appointee to the Open Vulnerability Assessment Language (OVAL) Board and the Information Technology Information Sharing and Analysis Center (IT-ISAC). He has also participated in federal government-led cyber security exercises including Cyber Storm I and II. Banzhof is a frequent speaker at various security conferences and was named one of the Top 25 Most Influential CTOs by InfoWorld in 2005.     Banzhof has held leadership positions with other companies including CTO for Citadel Security Software, VP Engineering Circuit Masters Software, and Fluor Daniel Engineers, where he was responsible for network infrastructure and software development. Banzhof is a frequent speaker at various security conferences and was named one of the Top 25 Most Influential CTOs by InfoWorld in 2005.
	Chester D Hosmer Sr. Vice President and Chief Scientist WetStone Technologies, Inc. a subsidiary of Allen Corporation of America   Chet has over 25 years of experience in developing high technology software and hardware products, and during the last 15 years, has focused on research and development of information security technologies, with specialty areas including: cyber forensics, secure time, and intrusion detection and response.Chet is a co-chair of the National Institute of Justice’s Electronic Crime and Terrorism Partnership Initiative’s Technology Working Group, and he was one of five international steganography experts interviewed by ABC News after the 9/11 al-Qaeda attacks. Mr. Hosmer has been quoted in numerous cyber security articles, and has been invited to present as both a Keynote and Plenary speaker numerous times over the course of his career.   Chet is a member of the IEEE, ACM, and he is on the editorial board for the Journal of Digital Forensic Practice. He holds a B.S. Degree in Computer Science from Syracuse University where he has also served as an adjunct professor.
	Jody R. Westby B.A., summa cum laude, University of Tulsa; J.D., magna cum laude, Georgetown University Law Center; Order of the Coif.    Drawing upon a unique combination of more than twenty years of technical, legal, policy, and business experience, Ms. Westby provides consulting and legal services to public and private sector clients around the world in the areas of privacy, security, cybercrime, e-discovery, and outsourcing risk management. Global Cyber teams of forensic experts work with some of the world’s largest corporations in managing breaches, investigating cyber security incidents, and providing forensic support to litigation teams.  Ms. Westby’s work on the governance responsibilities of boards and senior executives for the privacy and security of their organizations’ systems and data was recently showcased by Carnegie Mellon CyLab.  In addition, she has helped multinational corporations develop enterprise approaches to e-discovery that enable them to efficiently respond to discovery requests, develop litigation strategies, and deflect attempts by opposing parties to obtain access to their systems.
	Susan M. Ballou Office of Law Enforcement Standards Program Manager for Forensic Sciences   Susan M. Ballou is the Program Manager for Forensic Science in the Office of Law Enforcement Standards (OLES) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). She has managed this program since 2000 expanding efforts into latent print analysis, human factors, computer forensics and paper and material standards. A strong proponent for the furtherance of standards, Ms. Ballou has and continues to support State and Local participation on working groups and standards development organizations. Her professional experience includes forensic toxicology, drug analysis, serology, hairs, fibers and DNA. She has authored book chapters and periodically writes articles for forensic orientated journals.
	Special Agent James Darnell Administrator U.S. Secret Service Cell Phone Forensic Facility at the University of Tulsa.   SA James Darnell began his career with the Secret Service ten years ago in the Las Vegas Field Office.  There he worked various financial and electronic crime cases along with protection assignments both in the U.S. and abroad.  While in Las Vegas, he was the coordinator for the Las Vegas Electronic Crimes Task Force.  SA Darnell transferred to Secret Service headquarters in Washington DC where he worked in the electronic crimes branch of the Criminal Investigative Division.  He initially handled the budgets for the program and then became the program manager for the Service's computer forensic agent program.  SA Darnell currently administers the Service's facility located at the University of Tulsa.  The facility exists for the purpose of training, examining, and providing research and development in the area of embedded device forensics.  In addition, SA Darnell is the current chair of the Scientific Working Group on Digital Evidence and instructs periodically via video teleconference at the National Computer Forensics Institute.
	Robert O’Leary C.F.C.E., President of Electronic Crime Prevention and Investigations, LLC Robert is also the director of the Electronic Crime Partnership Initiative, a National Institute of Justice funded project established to build the capacity of State and Local Law Enforcement to prevent, investigate and prosecute Electronic Crime. Retired from the New Jersey State Police, High Technology Crimes Unit in October 2002, he received the Cellular Telephone and Internet Association (CTIA) Law Enforcement Excellence Award in 1997. He has conducted, coordinated and supervised criminal investigations involving telecommunications fraud, computer and Internet crime and was the lead detective in the Melissa Macro Virus investigation. He has developed and conducted training for law enforcement and prosecutors on Computer Crime and Digital Evidence. Robert supervised the first New Jersey Statewide Computer Crimes Task Force and consults with State and Local Law Enforcement on Computer Crime issues. He is a member of the High Technology Crimes Investigator’s Association (HTCIA),and the International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS). He has served on the Board of Directors of the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), on the Regional Advisory Committee of the National Law Enforcement & Corrections Technology Center (NLE&CTC), as an advisor to the United Nations, UNESCO, Innocence in Danger Project, and on the New Jersey Disaster Preparedness Planning Group, Cyberterrorism Committee. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Bloomsburg University.
	Kevin Manson 1970's - State Prosecutor and Assistant State Attorney General and Magistrate in South Dakota; Military Intelligence and Interrogations Officer, Viet Nam 1980's Staff counsel for Senator Bob Dole on US Senate Judiciary Committee; Coined the term "Cybercop" 1990's - Co-founded Cybercop Portal, a Department of Homeland Security endorsed, secure online information sharing community with a DARPA pedigree serving over 13,000 law enforcement and industry users. As a senior instructor at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), developed and deployed the Cybercop BBS, (Wildcat), the first online community for federal law enforcement agents. Designed, developed and deployed four new training initiatives: "Digital Officer Safety"(OPSEC), Data Mining and two Internet Investigations programs for federal agents at the FLETC (URL: www.fletc.gov) 2000's - Keynoted Black Hat Conference 2001 with FBI UNABOM'er profiler Dr. William Tafoya ("The elite are not those who destroy or cause havoc in cyberspace, but rather [those who work] to protect the Net.") "Meet the Fed" panelist at Blackhat and DEFCON; Member of the US Secret Service New York Electronic Crimes Task Force; Collaboration with field experimentation teams at the Naval Postgraduate School regarding Secure Trusted Proxy networks, UAV and Robotics technologies ("Cooperative Operations and Applied Science and Technology Studies"). Built hastily formed technology accelerations teams in support of national security and public safety initiatives to support those who serve behind the "thin digital blue line" with my group of "Usual Suspects."
	Lili K. Johnson, Ed.D. Associate Dean, American Academy of Applied Forensics Dr. Johnson has headed AAAF since its inception in 2001 and also serves as associate dean of CPCC’s North Campus where the college’s public safety program is based. Prior to her leadership of AAAF, Dr. Johnson was Division Director of CPCC’s Public Safety program. She also has served as Dean of CPCC’s North Campus. Dr. Johnson’s extensive law enforcement career includes 15 years with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation where she was a Special Agent and an instructor and trainer for SBI agents. She also has field experience in drug and general criminal investigations and uniformed police service. She has been certified by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education Training and Standards Commission as a General, Physical and Firearms Instructor. Dr. Johnson also teaches occupational Spanish courses for criminal justice professionals. Dr. Johnson earned her Doctorate degree in Adult Education from North Carolina State University, her Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from East Carolina University.
	Anthony Reyes CEO, The Arc Group of New York Anthony Reyes is an internationally recognized practitioner, trainer, and lecturer in the area of technological investigations and crimes.  Investigation topics and his expertise include cyber crimes, fraud investigations, intellectual property theft, computer forensics, network forensics, electronic discovery, cyber terrorism, network security, data encryption, steganography and malware detection.  He is the Chief Executive Officer of The Arc Group of New York, a computer security and private investigations international consultant company located in New York.  ARC specializes in the investigation of highly technical crimes and complicated schemes to defraud.  Its primary business is the implementation of computer and network security countermeasures, the investigation and detection of fraud, intellectual property theft and computer related crimes.