CSAW 2012 Keynote Speaker

Achievements: 

•      Worked on The X Window System and Kerberos at MIT (1988), 
•      Worked at the first information security consulting firm on Wall Street (1992)
•      Convenor of the first academic conference on electronic commerce (1995), 
•      Gave the "Risk Management is Where the Money Is" speech that changed the focus of security (1998)
•      Has assumed the Presidency of USENIX Association (2000)
•      Was involved in the first call for the eclipse of authentication by accountability (2002) 
•      Was the principal author of and spokesman for "Cyberinsecurity: The Cost of Monopoly" (2003) 
•      Co-founder of SecurityMetrics.Org (2004)
•      Convener of MetriCon (2006-present)
•      Author of "Economics & Strategies of Data Security" (2008)
•      Author of "Cybersecurity & National Policy" (2010).
•      Creator of the Index of Cyber Security (2011) and the Cyber Security Decision Market (2011).

 Accomplishments:

•      Advisor to or Board member for a number of promising startups and their funding sources
•      Has over 100 refereed publications
•      Two books and many book chapters
•      Three patents
•      Over two hundred fifty invited presentations, twenty percent of which were keynotes including ten abroad
•      Been employed in technology selection and standardization work
•      Stood five times before the US Congress, of which two were lead witness.
•      Commercial teaching history: both extensive in scope and in excess of ten thousand students in the aggregate.

 Participation in Government:

•      Federal Trade Commission
•      Departments of Justice and Treasury
•      National Academy of Sciences
•      National Science Foundation
•      US Secret Service
•      Department of Homeland Security
•      Commonwealth of Massachusetts
•      White House
•      In-Q-Tel's counterparties

 Miscellaneous:

•      Frequently consulted by the business and technical press
•      Member of most relevant professional and trade organizations (public and private)
•      Extensive civic involvement including several service recognition awards at the national level
•      Skilled debater