Currently, Anthony Czarnik leads CzarTek [www.czartekinfosec.com], an information security and compliance firm, which he founded at the beginning of 2014. For SMB clients, CzarTek provides vCISO services, which includes addressing clients’ legal IT risk. Major services include risk assessments and formal information security program development. Relevant to his proposed THOTCON presentation, Anthony develops incident response plans which address data breach notifications, FBI involvement and court-admissible electronic forensic evidence. For municipalities, CzarTek also provide CJIS [Criminal Justice Information Systems] compliance services. The CzarTek team includes security engineers and GRC consultants / auditors. They provide security controls testing [pen testing, etc.] and compliance services [ISO 27001/2 Certification Readiness Assessments, etc.]. Prior to CzarTek, Anthony led the security practice at Savid Technologies for five years. Mr. Czarnik recently completed a course on Cyber Law at John Marshall Law School. His thesis addressed the legal risk associated with information systems and sensitive data, including the effect of a data breach. The geographical scope comprehensively covered global personal information including government jurisdiction internationally down through each U.S. state. Data breach notifications, regulatory non-compliance fines and legal requirements for court admissible forensics evidence were also addressed. Anthony’s unique blend of education, experience, insight, professionalism [balanced with a dark side] makes him a natural fit for the THOTCON stage.