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Cybersecurity Evangelist
AT&T CybersecurityCybersecurity Evangelist
Sep. 2023 - Jun. 2024
Payment Security, Fraud, and IAM National Practice Director
AT&TPayment Security, Fraud, and IAM National Practice Director
Jan. 2013 - Jul. 2024Montgomery County, Texas, United StatesResponsible for AT&T's payment security, fraud and IAM services.
Principal
Mark Consulting Group, Inc.Principal
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2012Owner and principal consultant to Mark Consulting Group. Provide data security, privacy, regulatory compliance, marketing, product development and strategic consulting for a variety of industries. Mark Consulting also provides writing and editorial expertise on a variety subjects. Specialized services available for law enforcement and government clients. Specialized services include development of tactical training courses and instruction, product evaluation, and specialized risk analysis.
Chief Intelligence Officer
UnnamedChief Intelligence Officer
Jun. 2011 - Nov. 2011Herndon, VAResponsible for all information and intelligence assets of a professional security company supporting the maritime industry in anti-piracy operations, as well as corporate and government clients in security and operations. Duties include the management and security of IT systems and management of all intelligence assets in support of company operations. The role encompasses those of the traditional CIO, as well as additional duties inherent in organizations that rely upon intelligence resources in high-risk operations in semi- and non-permissive environments.
EVP; Emerging Markets
ProPayEVP; Emerging Markets
Mar. 2010 - Jun. 2011Responsible for evaluating new market opportunities for existing products and evaluating/developing new products and services to leverage the company's core competencies. Major product successes include a social m payment solution.ge.
Founder
Society of Payment Security ProfessionalsFounder
Mar. 2008 - Oct. 2009The Society of Payment Security Professionals was developed to provide a forum for payment security stakeholders to network, access information and education, and participate in certification opportunities. The Society counts members from 39 different countries and owns the only payment card security certifications; the Certified Payment Card Industry Security Manager and Security Auditor (CPISM, CPISA) certifications. Since April 2008, the Society has certified over 500 individuals. The CPISM and CPISA were developed by former QSAs and QSA Trainers and designed to be the standard for payment card security certifications. Additionally, the Society publishes a quarterly magazine Secure Payments for members and subscribers. It can be accessed online at www.securepaymentsmag.com
President / CEO
The Aegenis Group, Inc.President / CEO
Dec. 2006 - Dec. 2009The Aegenis Group is a professional services and educational services company focused on the Payment Card Industry. The Aegenis Group has three lines of business; Aegenis Consulting, Aegenis Publishing, and The Society of Payment Security Professionals. From 2007 - 2009 was the sole worldwide QSA trainer. From 2007 through Sept. 2009 was Visa' worldlwide CISP trainer. Work with fortune 500 companies on payment security risk projects and educational programs.
Director, Product Development
MasterCardDirector, Product Development
Jun. 2005 - Nov. 2006Member of the Site Data Protection team responsible for management of components of the MasterCard program. Member of the PCI SSC Technical Working Group.
Founder, VP
ATC SecurityFounder, VP
Feb. 2003 - Dec. 2003
Partner
Ambiron, LLCPartner
Jan. 2003 - Dec. 2005Acquired my company, ATC Security. Joined as a Partner.
Manager of Business Development
Exodus CommunicationsManager of Business Development
Jan. 2001 - Dec. 2003In 2001 worked with Visa on the rewrite of the CISP standard which was later adopted as the PCI DSS. Conducted first CISP assessment in 2002. Responsible for managing Exodus' (later Cable and Wireless) PCI DSS efforts.
Ensign
United States NavyEnsign
Jan. 1999 - Dec. 2001Training Officer of Basic Reconnaissance Course; EWTGPAC
SGT; Recon Marine, Scout/Sniper, Infantry Marine
USMCSGT; Recon Marine, Scout/Sniper, Infantry Marine
Jan. 1990 - Dec. 1998Recon Marine (8654), Scout/Sniper (8541), Infantry(0311). Combat veteran of Operation Continue Hope, Mogadishu, Somalia. Schools included Infantry(0311), Amphibious Reconnaissance, Urban Reconnaissance Course, Pathfinder, Airborne, Scuba, HRST Master, Scout/Sniper, Urban Sniper, Security Forces.
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