Brent MacLean
Brent MacLean (Founder and CEO of J.B. MacLean Consulting Inc.) is currently finishing his Ph.D in Computer Engineering and Technology. He is currently one of Canada's leading network, internet systems and security specialists.
He has 18+ years experience in network\security\infrastructure design and troubleshooting. He possesses extensive customer service experience and training. He has worked extensively (15 years) within the Federal government (Revenue Canada) and the R.C.M.P. specializing in all areas of computer and network design, training and security.
He continues to work in close relations with reputable government organizations, law enforcement agencies, media, and growing corporations. Furthermore, he continues to upgrade his educational certifications when they become available. He is one of the few security specialists that holds a Forensic Investigators licence. He has written several articles pertaining to security, which have been published in major media publications and has been on radio (AM640) several times. He continues to maintain a high security clearance with the R.C.M.P./ C.S.I.S. and other government institutions.
He leverages over 10 years of experience in both the Public and Private sectors of secure network design and assessment. His knowledge of North American and International security practices, policies and systems stems from his experience in the Canadian, Offshore, and European enterprise markets.
Currently, with the exponential growth of Identity Theft, both off-line and on-line, he has been asked to do a variety of speaking engagements with the prospects of educating both the small business sectors as well as large corporate enterprises. He is a primary writer and spokes-person for the Society of Internet Professionals.
He is also a long term member of Toastmaster's. His current assignment is now focused working extensively with the RCMP, other law enforcement officials and other captains of industry in an effort to make awareness and education of this area more attainable to both the public and private sectors.
Mr. MacLean is currently affiliated with an elite task force that works closely with the RCMP and other security and forensic associates both locally and internationally.
For further information on Mr. MacLean's background, please visit www.brentmaclean.com.
Brent can be reached at: letters@canadafreepress.com

