Stephen Whitlock, Chief Security Architect for The Boeing Company, is an internationally recognized specialist in the field of information security. His background includes the development of tools for testing system and network security. He has also written numerous papers and presented information on cryptography, UNIX systems, and network security to a wide variety of audiences.
Whitlock developed an encryption strategy for large, multi-platform enterprise environments, which was presented to the U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy, the National Security Council, and the FBI. He has authored numerous articles on information security and has been instrumental in the development of technical standards relating to computing security technologies. Whitlock has been an active participant in the security activities of the Internet Engineering Task Force, Key Recovery Alliance, Jericho Forum, and The Open Group. As the chair of the Open Group's Security and Electronic Commerce Program Group, he led the development of several standards, including the Common Data Security Architecture, and Advanced Authorization API. He is currently the Vice-Chair of the Open Group Security Forum and a member of the Board of Management of the Jericho Forum. |
