Information Technology Expert Witnesses in Florida

Cybersecurity, Information Technology - Gartner, Defamation, Analyst, Ransomware, Endpoint, network, cyber, insurance, hygiene, penetration, testing, malware, computer, breach, managed, risk, vulnerability, crime, threat, attack, hack, forensic, digital, incident response, compliance, audit, identity, cloud, software, patent, trade secret

Brad A. LaPorte is a cybersecurity and IT consultant and currently serving as a founder of High Tide Advisors. He has over 18+ years of experience as a consultant in the cybersecurity industry spanning various industry segments. Prior to joining High Tide Advisors, he served as a top Gartner Research Analyst, including but not limited to the following specialties: security information and event management (“SIEM”), security orchestration, automation, and response (“SOAR”), Threat and Exposure Management, Vulnerability Management, Pen Testing, Cloud Security, managed security service provider (“MSSP”), managed detection and response (“MDR”), endpoint protection platforms/endpoint detection and response (“EPP/EDR”), Extended Detection & Response (“XDR”), Threat Intelligence, Digital Risk Protection, Social Media Protection, and Attack Surface Management. Mr. LaPorte was the lead author of the Gartner Market Guide for Threat Intelligence, Market Guide for Endpoint Detection and Respon...

Information Technology, Management - Project management, executive leadership, IT best practices, retail operations, software and hardware implementations, software development, ERPs, project rescue, digital commerce

20+ years of experience architecting, developing, and implementing large scale software and hardware technology projects in roles from hands on software developer to Executive leadership. Expertise with all aspects of Information Technology operations including RFPs, Networks, Digital Commerce, Helpdesks, Operations, Support, Software Development, Architecture, and Strategy. I have a Bachelors Computer Science, a Juris Doctorate, and will complete Harvard Business Schools Certificate of Management Excellence in 2021. My work has focused predominately on the retail sector with some experience in financial services and manufacturing. My services have been with companies from the startup stage through mature companies in the $4B revenue range. Point of Sale systems, ERPs, Merchandising, Inventory, Digital Commerce, etc. I offer expert witness services in the areas of technology project management, retail operations/industry, Information Technology department operations, and ...