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BIOGRAPHY:
Speaking engagements have included RSA, Affiliate Summit, CJU. Topics included e-commerce, advertising fraud prevention, spyware, security, experimental media, and community development. Sample media citations include Barron’s Financial Times, Forbes, New York Times, Playboy, Mercury News, Entrepreneur, Fox News, and Revenue Magazine. Worked with other researchers to solve complex security cases such as the Orkut Worm, KMeth Worm, and the SpazBox Puzzle.
In 2004, I served as an expert panelist at the FTC Spyware Workshop. In 2003, I organized and chaired the New York Marketing Summit to open up dialog among industry players. The Summit helped industry leaders produce a nascent Code of Conduct.
Recent experimental media work has been in 3-D metaverses. Projects include an exact replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. Alternate Reality Game (ARG) development. Most recent project was Eldritch Errors, featured in Wired Magazine, an immersive horror series playing out in real time — on the Internet and in the real world.
Recognized authority on security, performance marketing, and social networks. Excel in social network design, immersive media and performance marketing as well as security concepts. Accolades include three consecutive Microsoft MVP awards, Google Responsible Security Disclosure Recognition, and the Affiliate Summit Legend Award among others.
ICurrently sit on the Board of Advisors for the Association of Virtual Worlds.
HONORS:
Affiliate Summit Pinnacle Legend Award; 2005
Google Responsible Security Disclosure Acknowledgement; 2006
Microsoft Windows Security MVP; 2006-2007
Microsoft Windows Security MVP; 2007-2008
Marketing Sherpa Reader’s Choice Blog Award: 2006
Webby Awards Official Honoree 2007 (Revenews- Business Blog)
Top Influencers in IT Security 2007
Gerson Lehrman Group Councils: Teacher Rank- Top 20% 2007-2008
Microsoft Enterprise Security MVP; 2008-2009
FILM:
Provided funding and assisted as a creative consultant for the award winning film, Nothing So Strange (2002). The film, a documentary examining the December 2nd, 1999 assassination of Microsoft CEO Bill Gates in Los Angeles, and the group of key players seeking to unravel the mystery of his alleged assassin as well as the circumstances surrounding his death, received the New York Times Claiborne Pell Award for Original Vision. It was also the first film embracing the “open source†concept.
I Consulting Producer on the drama/humor film Williamsburg (2006). Williamsburg is a voyeuristic picture about seven ‘artists’ living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and their comical, usually absurd, intertwining lives. Based on the screenplay by Brad Saville. Williamsburg was selected as Winner Best Noir at the New York International Film and Video Festival.
SPECIALTIES:
Adware/spyware analysis, online fraud analysis, security concepts, management of performance based revenue systems, versed in SEO, SMO & SEM, tactical and strategic blogging. ARG development, NextGen marketing, micro-media, and Virtual World development concepts.
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