Dave Marcus

Dave Marcus currently serves as Security Research and Communications Manager for McAfee® Avert® Labs, focusing on bringing McAfee’s extensive security research to the forefront of the security community. Mr. Marcus formerly served as Senior Security Evangelist and Strategist for McAfee, with more than ten years of technical experience in network solutions, information technology security, network performance and integration, e-learning solutions, as well as management and consulting. Mr. Marcus’ current focus at McAfee Avert Labs includes thought leadership responsibilities through blogging for McAfee Avert Labs Security Blog as well as being co-host of AudioParasitics – The Official PodCast of McAfee Avert Labs. Prior to joining McAfee, Mr. Marcus has held leadership and consulting positions focusing on information technology security services, network solutions, enterprise management, knowledge engineering and management, information technology, research & development program management, and has provided professional consulting services. His industry experience crosses all IT-based industries with a determined focus on advanced intelligence gathering, digital forensic analysis, as well as intrusion detection/prevention and analysis on both the network and host. Mr. Marcus is also a Qualified Expert Witness in Computer Forensics and Computer Security as well as being a highly sought after speaker on all levels of information security.