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Robert J. LaRocca

Over 29 years experience in Data Processing

Employment History:

2002 - Present:Director of Corporate Security and Business Continuity at:
LabCorp, Burlington, North Carolina
321 Maple Avenue, Burlington, N.C. 27215
Reorganized and streamlined The Data Security department
Responsible for all HIPAA Security Corporate Compliance
Implemented all policies and procedures
Secured all of company's (Information) assets
Began corporate wide security program
Monitor remote access, Including Network access, and Dial in capabilities.
Responsible for department budget
Currently implementing PentaSafe Vigilent Security Manager
Updated information systems disaster recovery plan
Coordinate all disaster recovery exercises for the midrange, and
interactive platforms. (W2K, NT, Novell, Unix)
Was involved in 1 disaster recovery exercise at Sungard in Philadelphia (HP3000 1/30/03)
Coordinate all aspects of planning, staffing, travel and procedures during exercises
Review security for Internet, Intranet, firewalls, Novell, and NT 4.0, Windows 2000, AIX, UNIX, and Unisys
Liaison for all levels of management concerning all security matters
Coordiante monitoring of security for all platforms
Conducting Network Penetration testing for our main office and remote sites using Qualys scanning tools
2001 - 2002 Sr. Manager of Corporate Security Ocwen Federal Bank
Environment Includes: AS/400, Network, NT, UNIX, PC's,and Novel Platforms
Administration of user ID's and passwords
Disaster Recovery Testing Coordination
Virus detection and eradication
Policy and Procedures
Hands on experience with the following software and tools include:
Raptor firewall/VPN
Microsoft Exchange Mailsweeper
WebSweeper
WebTrends
Sophos, McAfee & InnoculateIT Virus scanning
PentaSafe Vigilent Security Manager
PentaSafe IDS (Intrusion Detection)
PentaSafe Policy Center
ISS Security Scanner
RealSecure
Cisco IDS
Secure Log Manager
Acquired TrueSecure Certification for our Website at https://www.realtrans.com
1999 - 2001 Manager of Enterprise Infrastructure Support Ocwen Federal Bank
Environment Includes: AS/400, Network, NT, UNIX, PC's,and Novel Platforms
System Administration of all Systems and Applications
Disaster Recovery Testing Coordination
Daily Production Support
Host Based Platforms
1988 - 1998 Director of Information Security John Alden Life Insurance
Environment Includes: Mainframe, Network, NT, UNIX, PC's,and Novel Platforms
Administration of user ID's and passwords
Disaster Recovery Testing Coordination
Virus detection and eradication
1981 - 1988 Manager of Technical Support Manufacturers Hanover Trust NY
Environment Includes: Mainframe, Network, PC's
Administration of user ID's and passwords
Disaster Recovery Testing

Areas of Expertise include:

Information Security
Business Continuity

Education:

Doctoral candidate Nova Southeastern University
Master of Science in Management Information Systems Nova SEU
Bachelor of Science in Professional Business Management Nova SEU
Associate of Science State University of NY at Farmingdale

Family:


Wife Lyudmila
Daughters Alice & Jennifer

Hobbies

GOLF.....______Good Golf Swing.Visit PGA Tour (15 handicap)

Surfing....Hang Ten Dude (Long boarding)

WEB Cam Surfing....WEB Cam (WEB Cam Site)

Multimedia........ Spinning CD


Photography
Say Cheese

Adjunct Professor at Broward Community College:

Subjects Include:
Telecommunications
Presentation Software
Project Management
Web Page Design
Windows
DOS

Business Email Address: rjlarocca@angelfire.com
Cellular: (336) 549-2538


For academic E-Mail please use the address noted below:
Email: rjlarocca@angelfire.com

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