Marco Smith is an experienced IT security professional with a career spanning over three decades. Currently serving as the Director of IT Security at Mount Sinai Medical Center since September 2010, Marco specializes in cyber security, incident response, and disaster recovery planning. Previous roles include Manager of Special Projects at IDT Telecom, where focus areas included IT project management and compliance, and Sr Systems Administrator at Eureka Broadband Corporation, responsible for enterprise network design and security processes. Early experience encompasses positions at NYU Medical Center, Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, and Pencom Systems, demonstrating a strong foundation in system administration and network management. Marco holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo.