He is a Security & Risk Architect with CNC Consulting in Phoenix, Arizona. For 21 years he chaired the international standards group that created the X.509 digital signature certificate. He is a founding member and co-chair of the American Bar Association�s Information Security Committee and a testifying expert. He holds CISSP and CISA certifications. He has three articles published in The SciTech Lawyer�What�s Quantum Computing Got to Do with It?; Cryptocurrency: A Need for Integrity; and The Synergy of SciTech and the RSA Conference, co-authored with Ruth Hill Bro, in the Spring 2022, Summer 2023, and Fall 2024 issues.