| Norman J.
Beznoska, Jr.,
Director, Enterprise Security, Infiniti Systems
Group |
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'Norm' Beznoska is an
Information Technology practitioner with over twenty eight years
industry experience in both the public and private sectors.
He is a Certified Project Manager and has held positions of MIS
Director, Business Development Manager and more recently, Director of
Enterprise Security with the Infiniti Systems Group; Consulting Services
Manager with Netigy; Advanced Client Services Director with Entex and GE
Capital IT Solutions. He is the author of several industry tutorials on
Information Security, IT Auditing, Software Asset Management and
Disaster Recovery Planning.
Norm’s
security philosophy is quite simple;
Security is no longer a Question of can you afford it, but can you
afford NOT to?
Norm
is a co-founder of the Northeast Ohio Information Technology Roundtable,
is a regular contributor to CrainTech News, and is a frequent speaker at
IT security seminars and workshops.
A veteran of the United States Navy,
Norm has circumnavigated the globe twice. He is an avid weight lifter,
voracious reader, sports memorabilia collector, and fan of Notre Dame
football. Norm also serves as a Commissioner on the Cuyahoga County
Veterans Service Commission. |
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| John Bianco
Jr., Vice-President, Infiniti Systems Group |
| John Bianco
Jr. is a founding member and Vice President of Infiniti Systems Group in
Brecksville, Ohio. He holds a BS in Management Information Systems
from Bowling Green State University and has over 11 years industry
experience implementing and securing corporate networks. John is
the head of Infiniti Systems’ Technology and Security Group and is
responsible for business development. He has forged a partnership
with CipherTrust to bring “true” enterprise email security to companies
in Ohio. |
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| Alex
Hernandez,
CipherTrust |
| Alex Hernandez
is a Senior Sales Engineer with CipherTrust, Inc. in Atlanta, GA.
He holds a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Florida and
has over seven years of industry experience in securing Internet
infrastructures. During the past three years he has specialized in
messaging infrastructures. Previous experience includes financial
and portal web infrastructures. |
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| Glenn
Esposito, CipherTrust |
| Glenn Esposito
oversees the development and execution of direct sales and business
development strategies for CipherTrust’s Southeast region. Glenn
brings more than twelve years of experience building sales and strategic
alliances for high-technology and medical companies. Prior to
joining CipherTrust, he held roles which made him responsible for the
execution of sales strategies regionally and nationally for companies
that include HealthGate, HMP Medical, and Organon Pharmaceuticals.
Glenn holds a B.B.A. and an M.B.A in Marketing from Hofstra University
and Fairleigh Dickinson University, respectively. |
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Michael Dees, Director of Technical Services, IntelliNet |
| Michael Dees
has developed the technical specifications and operational policies and
procedures for IntelliNet’s current security service offerings. He has
been responsible for IntelliNet’s corporate email and server security,
anti-virus services, backup solutions, security auditing and
business-to-business VPN’s. Michael has extensive experience with open
source security tools, and currently designs and implements security
solutions for IntelliNet customers using technology from business
partners Cisco Systems, Enterasys Networks, eEye Digital Security,
CheckPoint Software Technologies LTD., Nokia Networks, and Symantec
Corporation.
Michael has also designed and implemented
enterprise network architectures and solutions for IntelliNet’s client
base, which include providing network design, capacity planning,
performance monitoring, and network integration services.
Previously, Michael was the Network
Architect for OfficeMax and as a Senior Network Consultant for New
Resources Corporation has been the Director of Network Services for a
large Cleveland area based retail sales corporation. He has over 16
years experience in local area/wide area network system engineering and
design, and is fluent in technologies from Novell, IBM, Lotus, Cisco
Systems, Synoptics/Bay Networks (Nortel Networks) and AT&T. Currently
Michael has a contract with O’Reilly and Associates to write a book on
Network Design and Security and is augmenting his existing Cisco
certifications by pursuing both a CheckPoint CCSE certification and a
Cisco CCIE certification with a concentration in security. |
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