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Becky Bace Mentoring Program

The mentors who have volunteered their time for our TTP mentoring program have a wealth of experience that spans the private, government, and academic sectors. PIs seeking services will submit an application and be directed to the most appropriate channel for advice.

Read more about Becky Bace here.

	David Balenson David Balenson is a senior computer scientist in the Computer Science Laboratory at SRI International. With more than 35 years of experience, he works to drive programs and organizations to research, develop, test, evaluate, and transition innovative solutions to challenging cybersecurity needs. He provides technical and programmatic support to the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate. Balenson previously served as Senior Professional Staff at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Division Manager for SPARTA’s Security Research Division, and a Director at McAfee Research. Balenson holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Computer Science from the University of Maryland.
	Mark Cummings Mark Cummings, Ph.D. has worked in a broad range of roles in industry and academic organizations; is widely published; and holds an MBA in Communications Management from Wharton, and a Ph.D. in Information Systems from Tohoku Imperial University in Japan. Currently, at Orchestral Networks, he is the inventor of the patented technology behind the company’s ON1 and ON-Secure products. His Information Security background includes the system to secure the links between the US Federal Reserve and the Federal Reserve Member Banks; the first security architecture for Chemical Bank; security for the first Shared ATM network Plus; and top secret US security clearance while working on the commercial portion of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System. At Stanford Research Institute he started the Pocket Intelligence Program that was the first to identify the move to what became Smart Phones.
	Jeff Man Jeff Man is a respected Information Security expert, advisor, and evangelist. He has over 34 years of experience working in all aspects of computer, network, and information security, including risk management, vulnerability analysis, compliance assessment, forensic analysis and penetration testing. Earlier in his career, Jeff held security research, management and product development roles with NSA, the DoD and private-sector enterprises and was part of the first penetration testing "red team" at NSA. For the past twenty years, Jeff has been a pen tester, security architect, consultant, QSA, and strategist providing consulting and advisory services to many of the nation's best known brands.
	Richard Marshall Richard Marshall is a retired lawyer from the National Security Agency’s Office of the General Counsel. He is a business consultant on Cyber legal and policy issues. He is CEO of SETI, a software development company; CEO of Cinturion Group, an international fiber-optic and subsea cable company; and serves as Corporate Counsel for Data on Acid, a cybersecurity international enterprise.