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Patrick (Pat) Smart is one of the three original founders of Digital Resources Group. He has over thirty-five years of managerial experience in the telecommunication and financial industries with the last twenty plus years dedicated to the development and implementation of information security. While at AT&T's Bell Laboratories, Mr. Smart developed and directed a number of high-profile projects, from major computer implementations to technology developments. His work in the security space resulted in the creation of the industry's first network and computer security policies. As Vice President and District Manager of Well Fargo, responsible for the bank's "Information Security Consulting" organization, Mr. Smart was responsible for the financial industry's first deployment of a secure online banking application. For his work in these areas, Mr. Smart is recognized as a pioneer in the telecom and security industry. He is recognized both nationally and internationally, as a premier security speaker and information security industry leader. In addition, Mr. Smart is the founder of Security Management And Risk Technology and a member of the U.S. Secret Service's Electronic Crime Taskforce, the FBI's InfraGard and past member and speaker at the High Technology Crime Investigation Association. | 