The document provides information on past and future presentations given by the author. It lists several presentations related to insider threats in healthcare, medical device security questionnaires, encryption methods, and cybersecurity education initiatives in the healthcare industry. Details are given such as presentation titles, dates and locations. Links are provided to some of the event websites.

1. Future Presentations
The Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
New England Chapter Conference
Newport, RI, August 22, 2019
The Enemy is Inside the Gates, Insider Threats in Healthcare
According to the Verizon Threat Report, fifty-eight percent of medical data breaches are
linked to hospital staff or insiders. Healthcare is the only critical infrastructure sector in
the United States that is more likely to be internally compromised than externally. This
talk will delve deeper into this topic to isolate why this is so and offer some simple
solutions to lower that risk.
http://ne.himsschapter.org/event/rhode-island-educational-all-day-event-save-date
The Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
New England Chapter Conference
Newport, RI, August 22, 2019
Panel Discussion – A Look Ahead: Privacy and Security Concerns for the Coming
Tsunami of New Trends and Technologies in Healthcare
http://ne.himsschapter.org/event/rhode-island-educational-all-day-event-save-date
Global Resilience Federation’s Summit on Security & Third Party Risk
Leesburg, VA, September 30 – October 2nd
The Medical Device Questionnaire Process - A Comprehensive Approach
Siemens Healthineers currently processes close to one thousand pre-sale customer
security questionnaires a year in the United States, European and Asian markets. Over
the course of the last few years Siemens has established multidisciplinary teams to
effectively complete these questionnaire’s and return them to our customers in a timely
fashion. This presentation will cover historically how we were able to pull together a

2. multidisciplinary team entailing, technical, legal, contractual and sales resources to
effectively address this customer need and how other manufacturers may do the same.
https://grfederation.org/summit/2019/speakers
Past Presentations
DEFCON401
Providence, RI, July 15th, 2019
The Enemy is Inside the Gates, Insider Threats in Healthcare
According to the 2017 Verizon Threat Report, fifty-eight percent of medical data
breaches are linked to hospital staff or insiders. Healthcare is the only critical
infrastructure sector in the United States that is more likely to be internally compromised
than externally. This talk will delve deeper into the topic to isolate why this is so and
offer some simple solutions to lower that risk.
https://www.meetup.com/defcon401/events/261872054/
Health - ISAC Healthcare Cybersecurity Workshop
Buffalo, NY, June 18th, 2019
The Medical Device Questionnaire Process - A Comprehensive Approach
Siemens Healthineers currently processes close to one thousand pre-sale customer
security questionnaires a year in the United States, European and Asian markets. Over
the course of the last few years Siemens has established multidisciplinary teams to
effectively complete these questionnaire’s and return them to our customers in a timely
fashion. This presentation will cover historically how we were able to pull together a
multidisciplinary team entailing, technical, legal, contractual and sales resources to
effectively address this customer need and how other manufacturers may do the same.
Security Weekly, Episode 605
In studio, Warwick, RI, May 23, 2019

3. Spoke on how to effectively train middle management and other non-technical staff on
cybersecurity concepts and impart a genuine interest in cybersecurity. This talk
covered educational initiatives both from corporate and academic perspectives within
the healthcare industry.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dme6CjgIs6M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_9JJhTooTQ
Health - ISAC Spring Summit 2019
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, Ponte Verde Beach, FL USA, May 13 - 17
The Medical Device Questionnaire Process - A Comprehensive Approach
Siemens Healthineers currently processes close to one thousand pre-sale customer
security questionnaires a year in the United States, European and Asian markets. Over
the course of the last few years Siemens has established multidisciplinary teams to
effectively complete these questionnaire’s and return them to our customers in a timely
fashion. This presentation will cover historically how we were able to pull together a
multidisciplinary team entailing, technical, legal, contractual and sales resources to
effectively address this customer need and how other manufacturers may do the same.
https://h-isac.org/summits/2019-spring-summit/
The 16th Masonic District, Lodge of Instruction
Bristol Lodge, North Attleboro, Ma. May, 22, 2019
Encryption, From Masonry to Modernity
My talk chronicled historical and modern encryption methods for a broad audience of
mostly non-technical individuals focusing on the similarities between historic traditional
encryption methods and methods used by historic secret societies to obscure and
encode their writings. The lecture ended with basic safe cyber and online practices for
a predominantly older audience.

4. Health - ISAC Radio Show, 4/15/2019
Streamed online
Spoke on global data privacy health legislation.
The interview primarily focused on GDPR and how it is effecting hospitals within the
European Union and medical device manufacturers that do business there. We
discussed how GDPR has been interpreted and enforced differently throughout the
various EU countries and how to be compliant with what is sometimes contradictory
interpretations of legislation. We concluded by discussing other proposed and newly
enacted international data privacy legislation and how it could affect the healthcare
community.
Security Weekly - At the OSHEAN Cybersecurity Day
Salve Regina University, Newport, RI, March 10, 2019
Spoke on education and cybersecurity in the healthcare sector.
We spoke on a wide variety of topics around the central theme of how to deliver
effective cybersecurity training to a primarily non-technical, clinical medical staff.
Examples I’ve incorporated into the graduate courses I teach in cybersecurity and
resiliency in healthcare and cybersecurity and healthcare policy at Salve Regina
University were discussed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEBvfpc22cc
Siemens Product & Solution Security Conference
Siemens Corporate Headquarters, Munich, Germany, March, 2017
I spoke on the topic of effectively communicating product specific security knowledge to
existing and potential customers via product security whitepapers and other strategies.

5. Collegivm Lvminosvm, Rhode Island Lodge of Research
Providence, RI, July 2017
College Fraternities and Freemasonry in Early America
A lecture on the historic parallels between the growth of college fraternities and class
societies and blue lodge and York Rite freemasonry in early America.
Rhode Island Corporate Cybersecurity Initiative
Salve Regina University, Newport, RI - April 2016
I delivered the Key Note Address and was a panelist at the Rhode Island Corporate
Cybersecurity Initiative's panel discussion on Cybersecurity and Healthcare at Salve
Regina University's Pell Center for International Relations and Public Policy.