Garth Bruen

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Garth Bruen is the Owner of Knujon, which sees him focusing on anti-spam efforts. The name of the company is "No Junk" spelt backwards. He is also a member at APWG and HTCIA, and a a member at Infragard.[1]

Mr. Bruen was the At-Large Representative from North America at the ICANN 42.

Career History

From 1998 to 2011, he was the Enterprise Content and Project Manager at the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency. He has worked in different industries including programming, policy development, private security and banking. In 2005, he provided 2 Months of Freelance Coding Assistance for the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Navy. He was the Computer Operations Coordinator at Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency from 1998 to 2000. Prior to which, he was an IT Manager at David P. Ehrlich Company. He also worked an Intern to the Honorable John Lepper of Commonwealth of Massachusetts, House of Representatives in 1996.[2]

Meetings and Conferences

  • Speaker at National Center for Justice and the Rule of Law/National Attorneys General Training and Research Institute in 2011.
  • Panelist - E-Crimes and Malicious Use in the DNS at Internet Governance Forum USA in 2010.
  • Presenter at CyberSecurity Expo University of Memphis in 2010.
  • Presenter and Panelist at ICANN At-Large Sessions In Mexico City.
  • Keynote Speaker at MIT Spam Conference 2009.[3]

Education

He holds a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University, Masters in Public Administration from Suffolk University and a Software Engineering Certificate from Northeastern University.[4]

Many of his articles can be read on CircleID

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