Mark B. Desman has been a practitioner in information security and contingency planning for the past 19 years. His background includes being one of the first information security managers for American Savings of California as well as CalFed Bank (now NationsBank) and Gibraltar Savings in Sourthern California. Most recently, he was Manager of Information Security, contingency planning and the technical Help Desk for a multi-state bank holding company in New England. Currently, Mr. Desman is Manager of Information Security at Micron Technology, Inc.