Brad combines a rare blend of security, high-end systems
architecture and application development skills with a unique sense of
humor. On top of these, he adds a strong scientific background that he draws
upon to analyze and troubleshoot complex IT problems. Brad currently
serves as the vice president of information technology at
MIS
Alliance in Newton, MA to provide MIS and IT solutions
to companies in the greater Boston area. He has taught classes in Active
Server Pages, JavaScript, HTML and the Theory of Relativity.
He is a Microsoft MVP in Windows Server Systems (Enterprise Security) as well as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), a Certified SonicWall Security Administrator and a Certified 3Com IP Telephony Expert. He also earned a Ph.D. in physics from Boston College.
Brad is a frequent contributor to various online TechTips sites and gives user group/conference presentations on topics ranging from spam and security solutions to Internet development techniques. He also published numerous articles in international physics journals in his earlier, scientific career.
Brad is the founder and president of the National Information Security Group, the former chair of the Boston Area Exchange Server User Group, a member of the FBI's Infragard Boston Members Alliance, and a member of the Microsoft IT Advisory Council.