With a background in training and security, Paul has authored a security publication for Microsoft and designed and implemented a five day security curriculum delivered to many Microsoft Partners across Canada. The culmination being a Halifax to Vancouver circuit speaking on security and information technology. With the future of enterprise in Cloud Technology, Paul is an expert on utilizing Microsoft Azure to provide robust, secure and highly available systems.Paul joined forces with CyberSecure (Canada's first Gold Security Partner) and along with the team, helped secure the 2004 Microsoft Canada Impact Award for Excellence in Security Solutions for collaboration with the Toronto Police Services.As the Engineering Group lead at GreenNexxus, an award winning Green Solutions company, he was responsible for designing and implementing the Sustainability Engagement System for campuses, corporations and communities. The precursor to this initiative (Cisco's One Million Acts of Green Campaign) was used in Canada, South Korea and the US to help raise awareness for our environmental well-being - generating over 4 million acts.As Systems and Information Manager at LuminUltra, Paul grew the IT infrastructure efficiently and effectively to ensure a best in class infrastructure to run the growing corporate and software teams requirements. Adopting Azure was a milestone in being able to accomplish this.Paul currently serves Director, Security at Kognitiv Spark where his love of cloud based technology is coupled with his Mixed Reality using the Microsoft HoloLens. platform.Specialties: Software Development, Network Security, Infrastructure Architecture