Uday Ali Pabrai

Uday Ali Pabrai, an Indian-American entrepreneur based in Irvine, California, is a subject matter expert on cyber security and compliance mandates (HIPAA, ISO 27000, PCI DSS, NIST and others). He is chairman and chief executive officer of ecfirst, an Inc. 500 business, headquartered in Waukee, Iowa. Mr. Pabrai's clients include Kaiser, Microsoft, Intuit, Pella, as well as hundreds of hospitals, government agencies (State and Federal).

Mr. Pabrai is a published author and his works include Getting Started with HIPAA, UNIX Internetworking, Internet & TCP/IP Network Security and other titles. Mr. Pabrai established the world's first certification program that comprehensively addresses global compliance standards and regulations in the area of information security, Certified Security Compliance Specialist (CSCS). He also successfully developed leading certification credentials in the world, including CIW [1](over 100,000 certificates issued), and the Security Certified Program (SCP). SCP is a program approved by the U.S. Department of Defense Directive 8570.1M, one of the industry's most comprehensive hands-on information security certification programs.

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