Jack Wiles

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Bio

Jack Wiles is a security professional with over 30 years experience in security related fields. This includes computer security, cyber-crime prevention, disaster recovery, and physical security. He is a professional speaker and has trained federal agents, corporate attorneys and internal auditors on a number of computer crime related topics. He is a pioneer in presenting on a number of subjects which are now being labeled 'Homeland Security' topics. Well over 10,000 people have attended one or more of his presentations since 1988. Jack is a co-founder and a Senior Partner of TheTrainingCo. and the Master-of-Ceremonies at their popular Techno-Security Conferences which to date have drawn attendees from 37 different countries. He is a member of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA). Jack was also appointed the first President of the North Carolina InfraGard chapter which is now one of the largest chapters in the Country. InfraGard is a cooperative undertaking between the FBI and other non-FBI members dedicated to increasing the security of the critical infrastructures of the United States of America. He is also a founding member and 'official' MC of the US Secret Service South Carolina Electronic Crimes Task Force. Jack is also a Vietnam veteran who served with the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam in 1967-68. He recently retired from the U.S. Army Reserves as a lieutenant colonel and was assigned directly to the Pentagon for the final 7 years of his career.