Faculty
David Lynas is currently enjoying his twenty-fourth year of experience in Information Security, during which he has been invited to provide strategic advice to governments and industry clients on every continent. David Lynas is an Associate of the ALC Group and heads the Enterprise Security stream of ALC/PDA's Information Security Education Program.
John Sherwood, BSc MSc CEng FBCS FIMC CMC CITP CISSP SCM, is a CEO of SABSA Limited and of The SABSA Institute. He has more than 37 years experience as an information-systems professional, the last 23 of which have been as a specialist in operational risk management and information security. He is also a leading expert in enterprise security architectures and information assurance and is the Chief Architect and main author of the SABSA methodology (see www.sabsa.org). The great majority of this experience is in the banking and financial services industry, but covers also aerospace, chemicals, media, oil & gas, retailing, government, military and telecommunications. John is a well-known speaker and author and has worked in many countries across Western and Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, North America, the Middle East, Australia, Africa and South East Asia.
Krag Brotby CISM
Krag Brotby has more than twenty years experience in the computer security field with a focus on governance and architecture. A principal author of the 2005, 2006 and 2007 CISM review manual and related presentation materials, he also serves on the CISM Practice Analysis Task Force defining the practice area for the coming years. Mr Brotby is based in California, USA. A more detailed biography is available on our web site under Faculty.
Matt Whelan SCF, SCPA, CISM, CISSP, ISSPCS
Matt Whelan is one of Australia's leading IT identities with a long career encompassing writing, teaching, software development and consultancy. His comprehensive experience in creating and implementing security strategies in the corporate environment led to the development of ALC's flagship "Network Security Essentials" course, while his dedicated 'know your enemy' research program resulted in the acclaimed hands-on "Hacking Windows Masterclass".
