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'''Norm Ritchie''' is Director of Engineering at [[Pool.com]].<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/columns/cover060604.htm dnjournal]</ref> He is one of the seven [[TCR|Trusted Community Representatives]] of [[ICANN]] for holding the internet keys.<ref>[https://www.dnssec-deployment.org/index.php/2010/06/icann-names-trusted-community-representatives/ dnssec]</ref> With the help of these keys a master recovery key can be generated, which can literally reboot the internet. This step was taken to ensure the recovery of the Internet in case of a significant cyber attack.<ref>[http://www.carib-is.net/news/gatekeeper-web carib-is]</ref>

'''Norm Ritchie''' is Director of Engineering at [[Pool.com]].<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/columns/cover060604.htm dnjournal]</ref> He is one of the seven [[TCR|Trusted Community Representatives]] of [[ICANN]] for holding the internet keys.<ref>[https://www.dnssec-deployment.org/index.php/2010/06/icann-names-trusted-community-representatives/ dnssec]</ref> With the help of these keys a master recovery key can be generated, which can literally reboot the internet. This step was taken to ensure the recovery of the Internet in case of a significant cyber-attack.<ref>[http://www.carib-is.net/news/gatekeeper-web carib-is]</ref>

Mr. Ritchie has been involved in the Internet industry for over 25 years. He is an expert product developer and manager of telecommunications and Internet applications; and he also is skilled in broadband networks, digital switching and data networks.<ref>[http://www.sector.ca/speakers2009.htm#Norm%20Ritchie sector]</ref>

Mr. Ritchie has been involved in the Internet industry for over 25 years. He is an expert product developer and manager of telecommunications and Internet applications, and he also is skilled in broadband networks, digital switching and data networks.<ref>[http://www.sector.ca/speakers2009.htm#Norm%20Ritchie sector]</ref>

==Career History==

==Career History==

In the past, Norm has served as Chief Information Officer at [[CIRA]], where he was responible for all kinds of internet and computer operations management. He was also Vice President of Development at [[Momentous]] where he worked for three years. He was Vice President at NetActive.<ref>[http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/norm-ritchie/2/927/819 linkedin]</ref>

In the past, Norm has served as Chief Information Officer at [[CIRA]], where he was responsible for all kinds of internet and computer operations management. He was also Vice President of Development at [[Momentous]] where he worked for three years. He was Vice President at NetActive.<ref>[http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/norm-ritchie/2/927/819 linkedin]</ref>

==Events==

==Events==

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