David Raviv is having a conversation with Stephen Ramey.

Stephen Ramey is a Director of Advisory Services at Arete Advisors LLC, a leader in cybersecurity. Stephen has provided cybersecurity services to fortune 1000 companies, small, and medium businesses. He’s helped to secure their perimeter, test their operational procedures, and investigate unauthorized access. He has advised clients through negotiations to recover decryption keys and investigate ransomware attacks, unauthorized access to and data theft from AWS cloud accounts, and assessed organizations cyber security programs. Stephen also serves as an advisory board member for the Ithaca College Cyber Security Certificate program. His previous employment includes startups specializing in cyber security and artificial intelligence, Deloitte, PwC, and EY. He holds a Masters of Business Administration from Fordham University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Bentley University.