| Contact Information | |
| Name: | Peter P. Fagone |
| Email: | ppf (at) comcast (dot) net [email concealed] |
| Location: | West Orange, , United States |
| Resume | |
| Position/Title: | Security Architect |
| Resume: |
Peter Philip Fagone ppf (at) comcast (dot) net [email concealed] C: 973-986-4434 Qualifications Security Professional (IA), with concentration in the IDS space, also has extensive background in Testing and Security System Engineering. Currently (hold current active U.S. Security Clearance) and Inventor with five (5) US Patents Pending, Automated Test Tools and Software Quality Assurance. Background in: Cryptology, Data Security, Human Factors, Experimental Design and, Technical Course Development. Skills include: Problem Solving and Analysis, Goal Attainment, Strong Interpersonal Relationships and Team Building. Professional Experience Senior Security Architect DSCI Eatontown, NJ. March 2006 - Present. # Currently assigned to the Project Manager, Future Combat Systems, (Brigade Combat Team), Network System Integration, Joint International Multinational Interoperability; PM FCS (BCT) NSI JIMI team at Ft. Monmouth, N.J. # Primary responsibilities related to the Information Assurance (IA), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) space surrounding the U.S. Army’s Future Combat Systems (FCS) initiative. # Acted as the Government Lead for the Tactical Automated Intrusion Detection and Response (T-AIDR) system. Duties included the Coordination, Development and Integration of the T-AIDR system into the FCS Network. # Also ensured that the proposed T-AIDR Technology was feasible and that Development stayed within cost. # Created briefings destined for Three-Star Generals regarding the status of T-AIDR efforts. # Maintained a special focus in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks (MANETS) research and usage. # Have had ongoing interaction with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) relative to their Defense Against Cyber Attacks on Mobile Ad-Hoc Network Systems (DCAMANETS) efforts. # Held continual close interactions with members of the Lead System Integrator (LSI) Boeing/SAIC/Telcordia and researchers from the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Army Research Laboratory (ARL) and Lincoln Labs relative to DCAMANETS research efforts. # Have participated in ongoing DCMANETS Task Force IPR meetings. # Have been invited by the DARPA STO (Strategic Technology Office), management to attend and participate in Initial Proposal meetings directed to Government & Industry, having to do with the CBMANET (Control-Based Mobile Ad-Hoc Network) and the IAMANET (Intrinsically Assurable Mobile Ad-Hoc Network) programs. # Attended and briefed results of sub-team at the “FCS Threat Conference” 2007 at NGIC (National Ground Intelligence Center). Senior Security Architect DreamHammer, Inc., Santa Monica, CA September - 2004 to March - 2006 # On call Consultant for DreamHammer, based in the northern New Jersey area. Senior Security Architect DreamHammer, Inc., Santa Monica, CA April 2004 to October - 2004 # Worked on development of a Classified DoD, Strategic Plan for DISA relating to their proposed Computer Network Defense (CND) Situational Awareness Capability (SAC) project. # Responsible for generation of the User Defined Operational Picture (UDOP) and Enterprise Sensor Grid (ESG) plans for this project. # Designed and analyzed a large-scale survey destined for distribution to multiple DoD organizations to determine the current or, “as-is” architecture and analysis in support of the above UDOP & ESG documents. SENIOR MEMBER, TECHNICAL STAFF AT&T Network Security (Cyber Defense Center) January - 2000 to April - 2004 Member of AT&T Network Security's “Advanced Analysis and Intelligence” team. # Worked on the testing designed to determine the stability of a system being evaluated by AT&T for a U.S. Government customer. # Analyzed the contents of the data being supplied by this system, relative to its effectiveness in determining & identifying harmful or unauthorized users. # Developed, designed, prototyped, tested and installed a working example of the next generation Honeypot. # This work was considered experimental, novel and far-reaching enough to warrant the submission by AT&T for strategic patent submissions with four (4) currently in a patent-pending state. # Initial patent submission assigned Application number 10/272,581. Other Patents pending named in section below. # Patent creation activities, involved the selection of, configuration and operation of various brands of COTS hardware such as Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Firewall and Routers during the hardware selection phase. This work was done in a laboratory as opposed to a production environment, with all experimental work being conducted by my team. # Worked with members of the United States Postal Service (USPS) and AT&T’s Information Security Center, on the “NetPost.Certified (NPC)” project. This was to be USPS’s electronic version of certified and registered mail # Maintained operational control of a STU-III communication device, which included Secret & Top-Secret keys. Various AT&T Entities SENIOR MEMBER, TECHNICAL STAFF AT&T Laboratories 1983-2000 Lead the AT&T NGLN (Next Generation Light-Guide Network) System Test Team. # Created and employed a number of Automated Regression test suites using multiple high-end large-scale test tools. # Core member of the AT&T ANS Y2K Project Office team since its inception in 1997. # Lead Project Manager of the NNCI Desktop effort, covering more than 8000 PCs and their specialized Y2K OS images. # Led NPG efforts to design and implement the AT&T Document Retention project, maintaining more than 50,000 documents for Y2K Due Diligence requirements. CONSULTANT / TEAM LEADER Self-Employed Contractor to AT&T Labs # Led a three-person team tasked with providing Year 2000 (Y2K) Project Management services to the Operations Technology Center (OTC). The number of applications my team identified in the environment totaled over 520. # Created and maintained the OTC Y2K Website. Used MS-Access DB, to track over 15K separate 3rd Party records. User potential was in excess of 1600 Engineering and Management personnel. # Position demanded intense interpersonal contact with internal and external AT&T suppliers, customers and Y2K repair vendors. CONSULTANT Self-Employed Contractor to Bell Laboratories. # Assigned to the CARS (Continental Airlines Reservations System) project as, which was designed to provide a stand-alone, menu driven Reservation Management System for the Airline industry. # Provided System Test and Quality Assurance expertise. CONSULTANT Self Employed Contractor to AT&T Labs # Provided private consulting services for Professional Corporations entering the PC arena. Included selection of Hardware, Software, Computing Environment and Staffing. CONSULTANT Bell Laboratories. S.P.I., Fort Lee, N.J. # Assigned to the TUXEDO System on-line Transaction Processing project. TUXEDO was designed to handle multi-gigabyte databases and multiple simultaneous users. # Created 4GL based software to assure the correctness of the TUXEDO documentation and to prepare and analyze numerous Quality reports and documents. # Performed analysis of the TUXEDO Project Life Cycle. CONSULTANT Polymorphic Systems. AT&T-IS Laboratories. 1983 - 1987 # Assigned to the AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Centralized System Management (CSM), System Test Group. Created, Developed & Executed automated 4GL Application Software used to test the system. # Awarded the AT&T-IS Labs 5000230 “Contributor of the Month” award, July 1985. Received letter of acknowledgement from AT&T Business Services Organization for the “Button Label Project”, which saved AT&T an estimated 1.5 Million Dollars per year. Education Kean University of New Jersey. Union, New Jersey MS, Psychology - 1979 BA, Political Science- 1977 Publications & Research Wrote & Published a total of seven (7) articles and Departmental Pamphlets which can be found in the journal “Cryptologia Magazine”, the British Museum Library, London, England and the Bodleian Library, Oxford University, England. · Cryptologia articles: 1.“A Message in Cipher Written by General Cornwallis During the Revolutionary War”, Vol 1, #4. 2.“The Solution of a Cromwellian Era Spy Message (circa 1648)”, Vol 4, #1. 3.“Partial Solutions of Swift’s 18th. Century Mock Latin Passages”, Vol 16, #4. # Master’s Thesis entitled, “Cryptogram Solution Times as a Function of Cipher Shift and Word Length”, 1979. # An Article was reprinted in the book, “Cryptology: Machines, History, & Methods”, Agean Park Press, 1990. Link to reference may be found at the following URL: http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0890063990/ref=sib_dp_pt/102-5160592-0964146#reader-page Patents Pending # “Network Method for Deploying a ‘No False Positives’ Network Intrusion Detection System”. # “Selective Network Monitoring and Intrusion Analysis”. # “Remotely Deployed Active Network Address Farming and Intrusion Analysis”. # “System and Method for Deploying Honeypot Systems in a Network”. # “Method and Apparatus for Providing Automatic Generation of WebPages”. Professional Organizations # HTCIA, High Technology Crime Investigation Association (North East Chapter). # INFRAGUARD, FBI/Corporate Information Sharing Group. (Secure Member #10008108) # IATFF, Information Assurance Technical Framework Forum. # CERT, Community Emergency Response Team. (Affiliated with W.O. Police Department & Department of Homeland Security) Military Experience, Clearances, Education # US Air Force. 1968 to 1972. Vietnam Era Veteran. Overseas Tour. Sergeant (E-4). # N.J. Army National Guard. 1974 to 1982. Staff Sergeant (E-6). # DoD TS current as of Oct 2007. # DoD TS/SCI, granted July 2001. # DoD SECRET, Granted 1968, last active 1982. # USPS SENSITIVE, (Provisional), July 2001 # Defense Security Service Academy. Certificate, “Level 1 Antiterrorism Awareness” - 2003 # Essex County College, .8 CEU, “Counter Terrorism” - 2006 # “FCS OPSEC Training, Oct 2006” |