Wells Fargo Speaker Series Presents "Cybersecurity: What Entrepreneurs and Businesses Need To Know"

Cristian Balan will present Cybersecurity: What Entrepreneurs and Businesses Need To Know. Mr. Balan is a retired U.S. Army Major with more than three decades of service, including 16 years
spent in the information assurance field. A cybersecurity lecturer at SUNY Plattsburg and the coordinator
for the Center of Cybersecurity and Technology, Balan has extensive experience as a consultant to the law
enforcement community in system administration, information security, and digital forensics.

Balan earned a Level III DOD Information Assurance certification, the CISSP Certification from the
International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium Inc., the certified Hacking Forensic
Investigator designation, and the Access Data Certified Examiner digital forensics certification.

This Wells Fargo Speaker Series event is the second of four spring lectures at USC Upstate's Johnson College of Business and Economics.