ook Security’s Brian O’Hara Named President of Indiana InfraGard Member Alliance

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rook Security, a provider of global IT security solutions protecting sensitive data against dynamic, emerging threats, is proud to announce that Brian O’Hara, Senior Security Advisor, has been named as the President of the Indiana InfraGard Members Alliance.

“InfraGard’s mission is not only vital, but one that requires constant advancement, collaboration, and vigilance.”

O’Hara was named as the new President at the annual chapter convention held at the Indiana Government Center in Indianapolis on September 29, 2015. O’Hara had previously served as the chapter’s first Sector Chief Coordinator coordinating support for protecting the nation’s sixteen critical infrastructures. His replacement as Sector Chief for the state will be made at a later time.

“With the attacks against critical infrastructure and key resources escalating in both frequency and sophistication, it is vital that public and private organizations coordinate to protect the services that matter the most,” said Brian O’Hara, Sr. Security Advisor, Rook Security. “InfraGard’s mission is not only vital, but one that requires constant advancement, collaboration, and vigilance.”

Indiana InfraGard Members Alliance is part of a national members alliance. Each FBI Field Office has a Special Agent Coordinator who gathers interested individuals to form a chapter. Local executive boards govern and share information within the membership. The Indiana Chapter conducts regular meetings to discuss issues, threats and other matters that impact their public and private sector companies and infrastructure. Speakers from public and private agencies and the law enforcement communities are invited throughout the year to conduct lectures, training exercises, and workshops. The Indiana Chapter is dedicated to increasing the public and private knowledge base on business continuity management/recovery, disaster planning, incident management, and crisis management planning. InfraGard provides a secure website to its members with information about recent intrusions, research related to critical infrastructure protection, and the capability to communicate securely with other members. For the full article click here 

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