Gary Bahadur

Gary is the founder of KRAA Security with over 15 years experience in the information security and technology industry. Mr. Bahadur was the cofounder and CIO of Foundstone Inc a $20M security vulnerability risk management firm with five offices in the United States and one office in Singapore and one office in India. He conducted business development, corporate strategy development, client management, information systems development, consultant management, public speaking engagements and conducted security consulting engagements for Fortune 100 companies against NIST, COBIT, SOX, HIPAA and other standards. Foundstone was sold to McAfee for $86 Million in 2004. As a Senior Vice President of Bank of America, Mr. Bahadur redesigned the Global Threat Management Lifecycle strategy and Risk Forecasting strategy and was a catalyst for delivering risk mitigation strategies and solutions. Mr. Bahadur was also the President and cofounder of Ether2 Corporation managing business development, client acquisition, marketing, fund raising and the strategic direction and a Manager at Ernst & Young where he developed security practices, practice aids, work programs and education material. He created the methodologies for security profiling services for Ernst & Young and content for the Vulnerability Service of the eSecurity Solutions group and developed and taught the “Extreme Hacking” course. Office: 888-572-2911 Email: baha@kraasecurity.com Web: www.kraasecurity.com Books: “Privacy Defended: Protecting Yourself Online”, Que Publishing “Windows XP Professional Security”, Osborne McGraw-Hill Speaking Engagement Florida Bankers Association, October 2009, Industry Trends in Information Security” Hacker Halted, September 2009 “Supplier Risk Assessments” Florida OWASP, December 2009, Supplier Risk Assessments” Vanguard Security Conference April 2010, “Data Lifecycle Management” Vanguard Security Conference 2009, “Supplier Risk Management” MIS Institute “Windows XP Professional Security” Miami Shores Chamber of Commerce “Protecting your Child on the Internet” Institute of Internal Auditors “5 Myths about Data Loss Prevention” Illinois CPA Society “Practical Roadblocks to Secure E-Commerce” ISACA Conference “Securing UNIX Systems” ISSA Conference “Performing Penetration Tests” Illinois CPA Society, “Who’s Knocking On Your Door?” Army Reserve Information Assurance Seminar “Drive By Shootings” Hack2002, Melbourne, “Penetration Testing Methodologies” National Security Confer