David M. Piscitello
David M. Piscitello is the founder of The Internet Security Conference. He is also president and founder of Core Competence, Inc. He advises and consults for security and broadband access, *SP's, and Fortune 100 companies. David is an advisory board member of Foundstone, Inc., Watchguard Technologies, and Villa Montage, and a former member of the boards of advisors for Covad and CoSine Communications. David has been involved in the development of proprietary and open internetworking technology for 20 years. He is a past Internet Area Director for the IESG and has written several Internet RFCs. He has authored books on internetworking and remote access, and publishes and speaks regularly on a variety of subjects including wireless data networking, switched internetworking, broadband local access, Internet security, Internet appliances, and virtual private networking.