Chuck Brooks, a director on the board of Bravatek, was recently named Chairman of CompTIA's New and Emerging Technology Committee. He has also been nominated for 'Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year' and is recognized as a thought leader and top social media influencer in technology and cybersecurity policy issues. Brooks serves in leadership roles for two large LinkedIn groups on homeland security and is prolific in posting original thought leadership articles. He has extensive experience in government and the private sector related to homeland security, technology, and policy issues.

1. eCrypt Technologies : Bravatek Board of
Director, Chuck Brooks, Widely
Recognized For Thought Leadership and
as Top Social Media Influencer
/29/2016 |
Chuck was recently named Chairman of CompTIA's New and Emerging Technology Committee. The
committee address the impacts of social media, big data and data analytics, cloud, mobility, and the
Internet of Things. The new committee will be tasked with bringing together the brightest technological
minds in industry to help address the current and future emerging technology policy landscape The
Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is the voice of the information technology (IT)
industry. Its 2,000+ member companies.
Chuck has also been nominated for the 'Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year' for the 'The 2016
Cybersecurity Excellence Awards honor individuals and companies that demonstrate excellence,
innovation and leadership in information security. (http://cybersecurity-excellence-
awards.com/candidates/chuck-brooks/#comments) Voting ends February 29th and the results will be
announced in March, 2016).
Chuck is a pioneer in both media and social media with a very large global following and has brought
significant attention to technology and cybersecurity policy issues from his frequent articles in Federal
Times, The Hill, and Government Security News, and especially on LinkedIn.
Chuck serves as co-leader for two of the most prominent Homeland Security Groups on Linked In-
'Homeland Security' and 'US Homeland Security, DHS' (with over 50,000 combined members). He also
has one of the top viewed profiles on LinkedIn. He is prolific in posting original thought leadership articles
on the medium. In this regard, he was recently chosen as a 'LinkedIn Global Goodwill Ambassador' by
Richard DiPilla of the Berkshire Hathaway Media Group.
He recently served as the Lead Judge for The Government Security News 2015 Homeland Security
Awards. Chuck is well-known and highly respected in the greater Homeland Security community for his
substantive knowledge and experience on security-related issues.
Chuck Brooks serves as the Vice President for Government Relations & Marketing for Sutherland
Government Solutions. Chuck is also an Advisor to the Bill and Melinda Gates Technology Partner
network and a SME for the Homeland Defense & Security Information Analysis Center, HDIAC.
In government, he served at the Department of Homeland Security as the first Director of Legislative
Affairs for the Science & Technology Directorate. He also spent six years on Capitol Hill as a Senior
Advisor to the late Senator Arlen Specter where he covered foreign affairs, business, and technology
issues. Chuck was an Adjunct Faculty Member at Johns Hopkins University where he taught homeland
security.
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