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Stealing my wireless net12/4/2009
  Q: I'm using a wireless network, but my neighbor is stealing it and download stuff so I get very bad ...
  A: You want to setup a secure network, with a specific key so that the neighbor would have to know the ...
security11/25/2009
  Q: Just wondering if there is any way for me to detect if a keylogger program has been installed on my ...
  A: A physical keylogger would be present between your keyboard and PC connection. If you search that ...
computer monitoring by P.I.11/21/2009
  Q: Good morning. I'm looking for a private investigator in order to try to discover whom (within ...
  A: It could be a combination of software/physical devices, but mostly it would involve some kind of ...
remove antivirus system pro11/14/2009
  Q: I have antivirus system pro on another laptop. I have tried everything suggested on removal sites. ...
  A: What operating system are you using? When you say tried loading to another cd, do you mean windows ...
blocking sites at work11/4/2009
  Q: You may be predisposed to tell me to piss off, but here is my question. Our IT guy at the Office ...
  A: Just the occassional popup ad. An alternative is to setup a VPN at home, connect to that VPN from ...
blocking sites at work11/4/2009
  Q: You may be predisposed to tell me to piss off, but here is my question. Our IT guy at the Office ...
  A: Site blockers like SonicWall and NetNanny can be annoying. If you are lucky, you might find an ...
M.S. Exchange Issue11/3/2009
  Q: I know you are not going to tell me how to do this even if you do know but maybe you can point me in ...
  A: Aside from reformatting the computer and restoring a recent backup of the data? They did have an ...
email & identity theft11/3/2009
  Q: I will be traveling outside of the country and as a precaution to losing my passport and other ...
  A: Absolutely, but there are steps you can take to reduce the likelihood of such an occurrence. First, ...
Problem with website10/21/2009
  Q: This is very strange because my sons name is Ryan Stewart! I do know a good bit about computers, ...
  A: the site is probably keeping track of you using two methods- cookies and your IP address. The cookie ...

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I can answer questions about information security (INFOSEC), operation security(OPSEC), communication security (COMSEC), physical security for hardware, software/web security development techniques, security Systems Development Life Cycle (secSDLC), data security, network and security policy development, network contingency planning, threat identification, risk management, encryption, secure socket layer (SSL) certification/use, transaction security, DSS PCI (online credit card handling standards), NIST sp800-30, counter-espionage, classification systems, .

Experience

Thirteen years experience as a computer programmer with six years experience consulting on various information technology matters to include cybersecurity. Six years experience consultanting for the U.S. Military and business clients, to include physical and information security consulting. Veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom III, and Operation Enduring Freedom VII

Organizations
American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) National Association of Investigative Specialists (NAIS) NY Army National Guard

Education/Credentials
Pursuing Doctorate in Information Technology (University of Phoenix) Pursuing Doctorate in Intelligence Management (Henley-Putnam University) C# Certification (Brainbench) Certified Protection Officer (IFPO) Associate in Science LA, AOF in Computer Science/Protective Services (Excelsior College)

Past/Present Clients
Mannino Systems, WebIT-Tech, New York Army National Guard, U.S. Army, Romanoff International, Miesha Tate & Shana Olsen (Women's MMA stars), Afghan National Police, Iraqi National Army

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