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Years of Experience
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6 years at Gartner
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24 years IT industry
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Roles and Responsibilities
Jay Heiser is a research vice president specializing in the areas of IT risk management and compliance, security policy and organization, forensics, and investigation. Current research areas include cloud and SaaS computing risk and control, technologies and processes for the secure sharing of data with external partners, forensic investigation and case management tools, and the control of user-developed applications, such as Excel spreadsheets.
Previous Experience
Mr. Heiser's background includes several product management roles for encryption, messaging, antivirus and secure Unix software. As a consultant, he has performed security assessments for multinational Internet service providers and the Department of Defense, as well as writing information security policies for both UBS and Credit Suisse. Co-author of the book "Computer Forensics: Incident Response Fundamentals," he has been a columnist for "Information Security" magazine since 2000.
Professional Background
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UBS, Associate Director, Group Information Security, 2 years
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International Network Services/Lucent Technologies, Principal Consultant, 3 years
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The Santa Cruz Operation, Inc., Product Manager, 6 years
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Industry Awards/Accolades
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Editorial Advisory Board member for "Information Security" magazine
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President's Award from (ISC)2
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Advisory Board member for London Chapter of ISSA
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Education
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M.B.A., International Management, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Glendale, Arizona
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B.A., College of Wooster, Ohio (studied Computer Science, Religion and German. Awarded honors on Senior Thesis, a computer-assisted analysis of an ancient document)
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Certified Information System Security Professional
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Languages
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English
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German
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