David Ellis

VP, Forensic Investigations, SecurityMetrics

David Ellis is VP of Forensic Investigations at SecurityMetrics and holds the following certifications: PFI (PCI Forensic Investigator); GCIH (GIAC Certified Incident Handler); QSA (Qualified Security Assessor); and CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Assessor). In addition to his forensics background, David has over 30 years of law enforcement and investigations experience, was a Commander with the Oakland Police Department, holds a bachelor’s degree from Columbia College, and graduated from the FBI National Academy.

Ellis is a regular contributor to the SecurityMetrics blog, and enjoys road cycling, water skiing, ATVing and most any other recreational activity with his family.

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Understanding Roles in a Breach Scenario

Date: Wednesday, September 13

Moderated by: Mark Mrotek, Director, Certification Programs, PCI Security Standards Council

Panelists: David Ellis, VP, Forensic Investigations, SecurityMetrics and Daniel Wright, VP, Merchant Account Data Compromise, Bank of America, N.A

Ever wondered what happens when account data is breached? Join us to hear about the latest trends around the world in reported account data breaches, and hear insight from key stakeholders about the roles and processes that take place when a breach occurs. Our panel of experts discuss aspects of account data breaches that many of us may be unaware of.