Editorial Staff

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  Tom Field

  Editorial Director

  Tom Field is an award-winning journalist with over 20 years experience in newspapers, magazines, books, events and electronic media. A veteran community journalist with extensive business/technology and international reporting experience, he has written news, sports, features, fiction and analysis for publications ranging from Editor & Publisher to Yankee Magazine, and he has held editorial management positions at weekly and daily newspapers, as well as a global business/technology magazine. An accomplished public speaker, Field has developed and moderated scores of podcasts, webcasts, roundtables and conferences, and he has appeared on C-SPAN, The History Channel and Travel Channel television programs.

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  Eric Chabrow

  Executive Editor, GovInfoSecurity & InfoRiskToday

  Chabrow, who oversees ISMG's GovInfoSecurity and InfoRiskToday, is a veteran multimedia journalist who has covered information technology, government and business. He's the former top editor at the award-winning business journal CIO Insight and a long-time editor and writer at InformationWeek.

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  Howard Anderson

  Executive Editor, HealthcareInfoSecurity, DataBreachToday

  Howard J. Anderson is executive editor of HealthcareInfoSecurity a multi-media site offering news, views and analysis on all aspects of healthcare information privacy and security. He has more than 34 years of journalism experience, with a focus on healthcare information technology issues. Before launching HealthcareInfoSecurity, he served as founding editor of Health Data Management magazine, where he worked for 17 years, and he served in leadership roles at several other healthcare magazines and newspapers.

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  Tracy Kitten

  Managing Editor, BankInfoSecurity, CUInfoSecurity

  A veteran journalist with more than 14 years experience, Tracy Kitten most recently covered the ATM and financial self-service industries as the senior editor of ATMmarketplace.com. During her six-year tenure with ATMmarketplace.com, Kitten reported extensively about ATM security and regulatory issues facing the global ATM market. She also played an instrumental role in promoting the site's social media presence and was at the forefront of the development of ATMmarketplace.com's videos, podcasts and webinars. She was a regular presenter at conferences hosted by the global ATM Industry Association and was the keynote speaker at ATMIA's U.S. and Canadian conferences in 2009. She also has spoken at events hosted by Bank of America, Credit Union Conferences and PULSE, and has been quoted by CNN.com, ABC News, Bankrate.com and MSN Money.

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  Upasana Gupta

  Contributing Editor, CareersInfoSecurity

  Upasana Gupta oversees CareersInfoSecurity and shepherds career and leadership coverage for all Information Security Media Group's media properties. She regularly writes on career topics and speaks to senior executives on a wide-range of subjects, including security leadership, privacy, risk management, application security and fraud. She also helps produce podcasts and is instrumental in the global expansion of ISMG websites by recruiting international information security and risk experts to contribute content, including blogs. Upasana previously served as a resource manager focusing on hiring, recruiting and human resources at Icons Inc., an IT security advisory firm affiliated with ISMG. She holds an MBA in human resources from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield, Iowa.

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  Jeffrey Roman

  Associate Editor

  Jeffrey Roman is the Associate Editor for Information Security Media Group. Having worked for multiple publications at The College of New Jersey, including the College's daily newspaper "The Signal," Jeffrey has experience in journalism and copy editing.