Steven is a Principal Consultant for Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center (VTRAC). His focus is in SMS Mobile Fraud, Dark Web Hunting, Threat Intelligence, and Identity Protection. Steven has worked as a Cyber Intelligence Analyst and Dark Web Hunter throughout the telecoms and financial industry for over 10 years. He formerly served in Naval Intelligence for 8 years, to include the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA), Office of Naval Intelligence, and Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa. He holds a masters in National Security, bachelors in Intelligence Studies, and CISSP certification.