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The APWG has a unique perspective on Internet phishing and fraud battles and strives to offer a balanced view of current and future Internet fraud trends. This presentation will offer a short introduction to phishing, the APWG and its experience-sharing initiatives, followed by analysis of current phishing statistics and expected future trends.
Presenter
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Patrick Cain is a Research Fellow of the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), and the President of The Cooper-Cain Group, Inc, a computer and Internet security consultancy. He has been associated with information security development and operations for over twenty years. He was previously the Security Advocate in the Office of the Chief Technology Officer, at Genuity Inc., a large Internet Service Provider. He is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), a Certified Information System Manager (CISM), a member of USENIX and ISSA, and an associate member of the American Bar Association. Mr. Cain participated in the FSTC Counter-Phishing project, is a research member of the Anti-Phishing Working Group, and currently leads the effort in the IETF to standardize phishing and electronic crime reports. He is the co-chair of the IETF Operations Security Working Group and has participated in a US White House working group identifying and addressing the vulnerabilities of the Internet.
