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Edward James Keck, Jr. CISSP

Mr. Keck has over 20 years of experience in multiple areas of the information systems industry including system development, infrastructure engineering, information security, and information technology strategy. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional, and serves as Vice President and Lead Security Strategist for KeyBank, a 102 billion dollar financial services company, where he is responsible for the development of the overall security strategy, and program structure encompassing physical and information security, corporate continuity, and privacy. During his tenure as the Lead Security Strategist he has been directly involved with the development of Key's information security architecture and roadmap, the complete rewrite of the corporation’s security policies and standards, the development of an enterprise security risk assessment process, and is currently engaged in the deployment of the corporation's identity management strategy that unifies physical and information access controls.

Mr. Keck is recognized as an expert in the areas of security and information governance. He is an original member of the IBM Data Governance Council and is a primary contributor to the Data Governance Maturity Model. He has spoken internationally on the topics of security, data governance, and the regulatory challenges facing financial institutions.

Prior to joining Key he was a Sr. Manager with Whittman-Hart in their Global Business and IT strategy practice where he provided security and IT strategy consulting services to divisions of Fortune 500 companies and high tech startups. Before this he managed Whittman-Hart's Cleveland based IT Infrastructure practice where he grew annual revenue to over ten million dollars.

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2121 Euclid Avenue CE 103
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

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Phone: 216.687.2144
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