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January 12, 2006
Ned Curic, Strategic Security Advisor, Microsoft Corporation, 12/14/05
Ned Curic is Strategic Security Advisor at Microsoft Corporation. Mr. Curic is responsible for articulating the Microsoft security message to executives in the customer base, partners, and the security industry. He works with Microsoft field teams and is the trusted advisor for the Microsoft Enterprise accounts. Mr. Curic offers strategic, long-term guidance to executives on security strategy and IT matters.
Mr. Curic has spent more than 10 years in the security field working for Fortune 50 companies. Prior to joining the Microsoft National Security Team, Mr. Curic’s most recent role in Microsoft Consulting focused on customers’ growing need for expert advisory assistance with complex security issues and designs. Mr. Curic has successfully advised and led numerous projects devoted to the architecture, design, and deployment of secure enterprise systems. He was principal architect of Microsoft System Architecture.
The mission of the Microsoft National Security Team (NST) is to work with Company customers, partners, internal constituencies, and the information security industry to promote the adoption of security processes and technologies. The goal of the NST is to assist Microsoft’s customers and partners in creating more secure businesses, reducing risk, and making security cost of ownership more effective.
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