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The following individuals volunteer their time to provide direction to the group.  They have a broad range of experience in the industry which they bring to the group's operations, and are listed here alphabetically by last name.

Ed AdamsEdward Adams is the CEO of Security Innovation, where he leverages his technical and business skills, as well as his pervasive industry experience, to direct world-renowned application security experts and deliver world-class professional services to many of the most recognizable companies in the world including Microsoft, IBM, Visa, ING, Symantec, SAP and HP. He is the founder and business owner of the Application Security Industry Consortium, Inc. (AppSIC), an association of industry technologists and leaders establishing and defining cross-industry application security guidance and metrics, and has keynoted and presented to thousands at numerous seminars, software industry conferences, and private companies. He has contributed written and oral commentary for media outlets such as SC Magazine, Wall Street Journal, CSO Magazine, CIO Update, and New England Cable News. He has also written several whitepapers on Software Quality & Security, including "Security by Design," "Why is Application Security so Elusive?," "Achieving Quality by Design" and "The Business Argument for Investing in Test Automation."


Jack DanielJack Daniel, product manager for Tenable Network Security, has over 20 years experience in network and system administration and security, and has worked in a variety of practitioner and management positions.  A technology community activist, he supports several information security and technology organizations. Jack co-founded and organizes Security B-Sides events, gatherings of security enthusiasts born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. Jack also served on the advisory board for HacKid Boston. HacKid was created to educate, stimulate and develop children (5-17). Jack is a frequent speaker at user and security group events including Shmoocon, DEFCON, and Security BSides. Jack is a CISSP, holds CCSK, and is a Microsoft MVP for Enterprise Security.
 


Gary MiliefskyGary Miliefsky is the founder and CTO of NetClarity, a CISSP and founding member of the US Department of Homeland Security. A dynamic speaker, inventor, entrepreneur and computer scientist, he holds six e-commerce patents and has one network security patent published with four others pending. He has been written about twice in Fortune magazine, and has been seen and heard in CIO Magazine, Red Herring, Information Week, USA Today, the Washington Post, Washington Times, the New York Post, ZDNet, PCWeek and PCWeek Radio, Into Tomorrow radio talk show, the Boston Business Journal, and Mass High Tech.


Tom SullivanTom Sullivan has worked with Microsoft New England since 1994 and has been in the software industry for >28 years. At Microsoft, he has designed security infrastructure, addressed issues such as secure systems management in high-security DMZ environments, identity management, authorization systems and much more. His upcoming focus is information rights management.