Philip R. Reitinger is the President of VisionSpear LLC. VisionSpear is an information security and privacy company focused on data-driven decisions and the technology to support them. Formerly, Reitinger served as Sony's Senior Vice President and global Chief Information Security Officer, and as the Corporate Executive in charge of global information security and privacy, from 2011 through 2014. On March 11, 2009, Reitinger was appointed by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano to serve as the Deputy Under Secretary for the National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD). On June 1, 2009 Reitinger also became the Director of the National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC). Earlier in his career, Reitinger was the Chief Trustworthy Infrastructure Strategist at Microsoft Corporation, the first Executive Director of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) Cyber Crime Center, and the Deputy Chief of the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section at the U.S. Department of Justice. Reitinger is currently a member of the New York Governor's Cyber Security Advisory Board and the American Bar Association's Advisory Committee on Law and National Security. Reitinger was formerly the first Chairman of the Software Assurance Forum for Excellence in Code (SAFECode), the President of the IT-ISAC, a member of the Executive Committee of the IT SCC, a member of FEMA's National Advisory Council, a member of NIST's ISPAB, and a member of the CSIS Commission on Cybersecurity, which developed recommendations for the 44th Presidency. While at the Department of Justice, Reitinger chaired the G8 subgroup on High Tech Crime
