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SUMMARY:Lunch\, Learn\, and Lead: Managing Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION: \n\nCANCELLED This event will be rescheduled for the fall.\n\n
 James Espino ‘10 will discuss both the internal and external threats\nto
  a company’s cyber security. Adware and malicious code are\nsomething ma
 nagers need to be aware of\, but there is also the threat\nof an inside jo
 b. Learn about what to look for\, and the impacts of\nsecurity breaches an
 d the release of personally identifiable\ninformation.\n\nLunch will be pr
 ovided.\n\nJames Espino is President of Gnostech Inc.\, a wholly owned sub
 sidiary\nof Braxton Science & Technology Group (BSTG)\, is an engineering 
 and\nconsulting company with expertise in Information Assurance and\nCyber
 security engineering\, secure software development\, cross domain\nand mul
 ti-level secure information sharing\, and several other tailored\nproducts
  designed to help organizations secure their data and vital\ninformation. 
 Gnostech was founded in 1981 and serves clients in San\nDiego\, CA\, the N
 ational Capital Region\, Colorado Springs\, and the\nPhiladelphia greater 
 area.\n\nPrior to joining Gnostech Inc.\, James served as an officer in th
 e U.\nS. Coast Guard for over 20 years. His final Coast Guard assignment w
 as\nCommanding Officer of Military Personnel and Chief of Logistics for\nC
 oast Guard Sector New York\, the largest operational unit in the Coast\nGu
 ard. In this capacity\, he was responsible for leading the\nCommand’s pr
 eparation for and response to the devastation caused by\nHurricane SANDY. 
 This included ensuring the response capabilities\,\nfacilities\, transport
 ation\, and communications infrastructure was\nreconstituted and secured i
 n order to ensure that safety and security\noperations were maintained dur
 ing and in the wake of the storm.\n\nPrevious to this\, James was the Dire
 ctor for the Coast Guard’s\nAcquisition Project Office located in Moores
 town\, NJ. In this\ncapacity\, he was responsible for executing Coast Guar
 d’s Command\,\nControl\, Communications\, Computers\, Intelligence\, Sur
 veillance\, and\nReconnaissance (C4ISR) procurement strategy. This $300 mi
 llion\ninvestment provided the National Security Cutter\, the HC130-J Long
 \nRange Surveillance and the HC-144A Medium Range Surveillance\naircrafts\
 , and the Maritime Intelligence Fusion Centers with the most\ntechnologica
 lly advanced C4ISR systems ever acquired by the Coast\nGuard.\n\nJames’ 
 previous duties included tours aboard U.S. Coast Guard\, U.S.\nNavy. and f
 oreign navy vessels\, officer in charge of a drug\ninterdiction and mariti
 me intercept operations team\, and director of\nthe office responsible for
  tactical communications and sensor systems.\nHe has deployed to locations
  the Middle East as part of the UN Embargo\noperations after the first Gul
 f War\, Southeast Asia and Latin America\nto conduct counter-narcotics ope
 rations\, and the Arctic Region.\n\nJames is a graduate of the Coast Guard
  Academy where he received a BS\nin Math/Computer Science. He received an 
 MS in Information Technology\nManagement from the Naval Postgraduate Schoo
 l in Monterey\, CA\, and\nreceived his MBA from Drexel University. James s
 erves on the CustomEd\nBoard of Directors\, a South Jersey based nonprofit
  organization that\ndesigns and implements extraordinary programs and expe
 riences that\nsolve challenges in education\, training\, and outreach for 
 a variety of\norganizations. He is also on the LeBow EMBA Alumni Board and
  serves on\nthe Advisory Council for LeBow’s Center for Corporate Reputa
 tion\nManagement.\n 
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LOCATION:Gerri C. LeBow Hall\, 3220 Market Street\, 722 (faculty colloquium
 )\, Philadelphia\, PA 19104
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