Keynotes

Information Security and Privacy in the Cyber-Age

By telling the stories of cyber crime victims and cyber security champions, Dr. Stahl engages his audience in the reality of cyber crime, arguably the greatest challenge of the Internet age. From the Board Room to the family, Dr. Stahl’s non-technical entertaining talks provide real-world guidance for everyone wanting to know what they can do to meet the challenge of cyber crime.

• Financial Implications of Cybercrime: Meeting the Challenge of Security in the Cyber-Age: For business executives, Boards of Directors and other business leaders who want to better understand what cybercrime means to their organization and what they can do about it.
• Business and Personal Guide to Staying Safe in Cyber-Space: For consumers, sole practitioners and small business owners, this talk provides practical tips everyone can follow to better protect themselves. 
• It Takes the Village to Secure the Village ^SM : For technology, law enforcement, insurance, banking and other security associations, this talk focuses on ways we can work together to improve the practice of security.
  
• We the People: Meeting the Challenges of Security and Privacy in the Cyber-Age: For engaged citizens wanting to explore the balance between our individual right to privacy and our collective need to protect ourselves and our economy. (The perspective of this talk is aligned with Dr. Stahl’s website The Agnostic Patriot.)
  

Examples of Dr. Stahl’s Presentations

	SCM Presents: The Information Security Challenge in the Cyber-Age Keynote with Dr. Stahl January, 2016. 93 minutes.
Thank you for being our featured speaker at the SCM Presents seminar. We've received so many positive responses from our clients and prospects - from those that attended, as well as those that saw the video afterwards. In fact, one of my clients called me personally after viewing the video to say it was the most professional presentation he'd seen on the topic. Again, we really appreciate the time and effort you put forth to make our educational speaker series such a success! - John Monroe, Chairman, President & CEO, SullivanCurtisMonroe
	It Takes the Village to Secure the Village SM - Target, Snowden and the NSA UCLA Extension, Technical Management Program March 26, 2014. 34 minutes.
"I would like to thank you for the great talk you delivered at the UCLA Extension 87th Technical Management Program yesterday. Your simple yet powerful message on cyber security was well-received by the TMP attendees. I want to congratulate you for the great contribution you are making in promoting awareness on cyber hackers and the role of each citizen in fighting against them." - Varaz Shahmirian, Ph.D., Director, Engineering & Technology Department, UCLA Extension
	Financial Implications of Cybercrime: Meeting the Information Security Challenge in the Cyber-Age The California Club. Hosted by Gallagher Insurance. February 12, 2014. 40 minutes.
"Stan - Thanks for being such an awesome speaker!" - Sophia Viklund, Backcode.com, Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum
"Thanks so much for your very thoughtful, insightful and very well presented remarks this evening. It was a treat and learning experience and the audience really found it worthwhile." - Bennett Ramberg, UCLA Global Security Seminar
	Meeting the Challenge of CyberCrime ISSA-LA 5th Annual Information Security Summit May, 2013. 15 Minutes.
"It’s good listening to you speak. You not only make it interesting. You make it fun for the audience." - Stefanie Tepley, Los Angeles Consulting Group
	Spending Your Cyber Security Management Budget Wisely ISSA-LA 5th Annual Information Security Summit May, 2013. 2 minutes.
	Cybersecurity Victims — Culling the Herd ISSA-LA 5th Annual Information Security Summit May, 2013. 1 minute.
"Thanks again for presenting this morning. You certainly have everyone now thinking “Cyber Security”. Many came up to us afterwards to say how much they appreciated your presentation. Thanks again. " - Thomas M. Buescher, American Business Bank
	How ISSA-LA is Helping the Business Community ISSA-LA 5th Annual Information Security Summit May, 2013. 2 minutes.
"Today’s presentation on Cyber Security was awesome. You really drove home the reality of our (my) vulnerability around all things technological. As you mentioned, you can’t fix a problem you don’t know you have. Well, I definitely know it now!" -William Strickland, California Community Foundation
	Dr. Stahl’s Vision for Providing Awareness and Education to Computer Users ISSA-LA 5th Annual Information Security Summit May, 2013. 2 minutes.
"Stan’s presentations are always interesting and worthwhile, particularly since they reflect a perspective that steps back from the “merely technical” and engages audiences to see the broader social and economic implications for security issues." - Thomas J. Peistrup, Esq., Tantalo & Adler LLP

Some of the groups that Dr. Stahl has spoken to include:

• ASIS
• Aerospace and Defense Forum
• Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
• Association of Contingency Planners
• Association of Government Accountants
• Beverly Hills Bar Association
• California Bankers Association
• California CPA Society
• CalTech Entrepreneurs Forum
• Central Station Alarm Association
• Century City Chamber of Commerce
• Clean Technology Council
• Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
• IEEE Computer Society
• Institute of Internal Auditors
• Institute of Management Accountants
• ISSA International
• Jonathan Club Breakfast Series
• Merage Foundation
• Milkin Institute Global Conference
• NetDiligence Forum
• PICPA International
• Provisors
• Rotary Club (including Downtown Los Angeles (LA5); Beverly Hills; Santa Monica)
• Rotary World Peace Conference
• SCAFP
• Science and Engineering Council of Santa Barbara
• SecureIT 2012
• UCLA Anderson Alumni Network
• UCLA Global Security Forum
• UCLA Technology Management Program
• Vistage