Background
Mark Lanterman contributes to the
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance column for IRMI.com.
He wrote the October 2015 issue of The Risk Report, “Plan To
Protect Digital Assets,” and has spoken at several IRMI conferences, including
the Construction Risk Conference, the CyberRisk Summit, and the Energy Risk and
Insurance Conference.
Mr. Lanterman is the founder and chief technology officer of Computer
Forensic Services (CFS) in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and has over 25 years of
experience in computer forensic investigations. He successfully led thousands
of computer forensic investigations in collaboration with, and supporting,
large legal organizations, corporations, and government entities. Mr. Lanterman
has also provided expert witness testimony in over 2,000 proceedings.
Prior to CFS, Mr. Lanterman was a sworn investigator for the US Secret
Service Electronic Crimes Task Force and acted as its senior computer forensic
analyst. The director of the US Secret Service has recognized him for his
contributions to law enforcement.
Mr. Lanterman is a sought-after speaker in the United States and abroad,
presenting for several government offices in addition to private organizations
while representing a variety of different industries. He also provides frequent
commentary in regards to cyber-security issues for national print and broadcast
media, including ABC, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, Businessweek, CBS, Fox
News, NBC, the New York Times, NPR, and the Wall Street
Journal.