Brooks
Consulting
International
The Cybersecurity Threat
•“A few lines of code can wreak more havoc than a bomb.”
- Hon. Tom Ridge (Former)
Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• “Our country will, at some point, face a major cyber-vent that will have a serious effect on our lives, our economy, and the everyday functioning of our society.”
- Hon. Janet Napolitano (Former) Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
About Charles (Chuck) Brooks
Chuck has been a leading evangelist for cybersecurity in both the public and private sectors. He has been a featured speaker at numerous events and conferences, has written dozens of articles on cyber tech and policy in publications such as Forbes, Huffington Post, The Hill, Federal Times, IT Security Planet, Bizcatalyst360, NextGov, Alien Vault, Gov Tech, Government Security News and many others.Chuck is a pioneer in social media with a global following and has brought significant attention to cyber issues from his frequent posts and commentary on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, FedScoop, and other social media. He also owns and operates several high profile groups on LinkedIn active in cybersecurity and homeland security discussions. He is one of the original “plank holders” at the Department of Homeland Security, worked on Capitol Hill, taught homeland security at Johns Hopkins University and has advised several organizations including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Cyber Resilience Institute,and is a member of the AFCEA Cybersecurity Committee. He also serves as Chairman of CompTIA’s New and Emerging Technologies