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Archive for September, 2011

Guest Lecturer for Executive MBA Course on Information Security

Posted by Johnny Lee on September 27, 2011

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ForensicUpdate editor, Johnny Lee, will lead tonight’s discussion with the University of Georgia’s Executive MBA class, a program of the University’s Terry College of Business.  The topic of tonight’s discussion is Information Security and Data Breaches: Real World Risks and How to Properly Prepare.

Lee was invited to lead this discussion by graduate studies Professor Dave Chatterjee.  The talk will cover some of the basic things that businesses can do to bolster their information security postures and to respond appropriately upon any indication (or allegation) of a data breach.

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Panel discussion: “Data Governance & Electronic Discovery – Flip Sides of the Same Coin”

Posted by Johnny Lee on September 22, 2011

SIM AtlantaForensicUpdate editor, Johnny Lee, is moderating a panel entitled “Data Governance and Electronic Discovery – Flip Sides of the Same Coin.”  The luncheon event, hosted by the Atlanta chapter of the Society for Information Management will be held tomorrow, September 23rd at The Georgian Club.

Joining me on the dais will Ed Shubert, 25-year veteran of the F.B.I. and current Director of Corporation Security at McKesson; Marty Smith, former Chief Information Officer at ChoicePoint; and Michael de Janes, former General Counsel and Chief Data Officer at ChoicePoint.  I’m excited about diving into some complex issues with these gentlemen, and I hope to see some familiar faces in the crowd.  Details on the event can be found here.

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Radio Show Appearance: Guest Expert on Business Fraud Awareness

Posted by Johnny Lee on September 6, 2011

ForensicUpdate editor, Johnny Lee, hit the airwaves again with colleague Philip Ratliff.  This time our host was Alan Butler, host of Atlanta’s Premier Business Talk Show “Butler on Business.”  Alan and co-host Jason Riddle facilitated a lively discussion covering a areas of concern to business owners and managers alike.

Listen as Philip Ratliff and Johnny Lee of Grant Thornton LLP’s Atlanta Forensics & Litigation practice comment on a broad variety of fraud issues facing organizations—especially in a down economy.  Segment one of the program can be found here; segment two can be found here. Please note that the views and opinions expressed are personal views and are not necessarily those of Grant Thornton; click here for more on this.

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