Family Safe Computer Conference 2008
Featured Speakers

Featured Speakers

Bio: Brian is the founder of Family Safe Computers and organizer of the 2008 Family Safe Computer Conference. He is also a published author "The Family Computer Handbook" (Practical Press 2006) and creator of Internet Safety Day.

His organization plays an active role in creating awareness about Internet safety and has proven this from his many seminars and presentations as well as receiving local and national media attention for his efforts.

Brian also serves as a technology specialist for a public school district and co-owner of BCS Computer Repair. His talent as an effective communicator has served him well throughout his career repairing and networking computers in addition to teaching computer technology in both high school and college settings.

Additionally, he holds a BS degree from City University of Seattle with concentrations in computer systems and education and is a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), a Comptia A+ and Network+ certified computer technician, and a registered Level 2 BICSI Cable Installer.

 

Ptl. Robb White
Lebanon Police Department

Bio: Robb has been a police officer with the City of Lebanon for the past 23 years. He has served in the detective section, patrol, swat team, and hostage negotiator. He is currently assigned as a crime prevention officer and has been involved in Computer Forensics for 3 years. He is currently working with the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the analysis of their computers for Child Exploitation cases and has recovered hundreds of images to date. He is married and has two boys ages 14 and 11.

 

Eric Smith
Microsoft

Bio: Eric is a Security Solutions Specialist with the Microsoft Corporation. He lives in Cincinnati and covers the four state area of Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. Today, he assists corporations in pinpointing their security vulnerabilities, and implementing in-depth solutions to protect their corporate assets against viruses and other malware.

Eric has been working with Fortune 500 companies in the information industry, working for the past 20 years. Before joining Microsoft, he consultatively sold Enterprise Application Integration solutions with the IBM Corporation.

 

Jason Faulkner
Community
I-Safe Representative

Bio: Jason, an IT professional by trade, is the Manager of Technical Infrastructure for Day International in Dayton, OH. He holds several IT certifications including Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer and Certified Technical Trainer.

Between 1998 and 2001, you might have heard Jason's voice on AM radio as he served as a CO-host for PC-Online and RadioPCReview on WING-AM. In 2004, Jason was elected to Franklin City Council and has just recently begun his second term. He and his wife, Heather, operate Faulkner All-Star Photography, a business specializing in sports and wedding photography.

 


Rachel Hutzel
Warren County Prosecutor

Scott Male (CO-presenter)
Chief Investigator

Bio: Rachel was elected Warren County prosecutor in 2003 but worked as Chief Assistant and Assistant since 2001. Before that time she worked as an attorney for Thompson Hine and Flory. She holds a BA from the University of Massachusetts and graduated Magna cum Laude from the University of Dayton College of Law, Top 15% of Class.

Rachel is an advocate for Internet Safety and the protection of children by prosecuting sex offenders in the community. She also serves on many boards and committees throughout the area and is involved in many community events.

 

Bill Childers
LCNB National Bank

Bio: Bill serves as Assistant Vice President and Commercial Lending Officer for LCNB National Bank's Springboro office. He holds an MBA with accounting concentration from Indiana Wesleyan University and a BS in management from the University of Cincinnati.

Bill has well over 20 years of business experience from his background in manufacturing, financial review, logistics management, leasing, and commercial lending. He is excited to offer the banking perspective to protecting yourself from various forms of Internet fraud and other related topics.

 

Andy Kempe

Bio: Andy has been working for the past 6 years with a company that helps its clients detect and deter unauthorized distribution of their copyrighted content and prosecute those who engage in media and software piracy online. He has a BA from Cedarville University in Management Information Systems.

Andy is also a youth leader at a local church, so he interacts with teens on a regular basis. He knows how important music and movies are to them, and believes it is very important that parents/grandparents and their children are educated about the risks of file sharing.

 

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