ACCOMPLISHMENTS, RECOGNITION & REFERENCES
This web page has been created to meet the following USCIS EB-1 qualification as “extraordinary alien”:
- Awards for Industry Achievements
- Membership in Prestigious Associations
- Major Trade Publishing
- Serving as a Judge
- Major Contributions, Reference Letters
- Authorship of Scholarly Articles
- Work Exhibitions, Showcases
- Critical/Leading Role in Distinguished Firms
- High Salary
- Commercial Success
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3-PUBLISHED MATERIALS:
ARTICLES
- Dupont Demonstrates Plan Testing Payoff after Aniline Leak published by Colonel Ben I. Gomez and Anyck Turgeon
- Best Practices for Chemical Plant Explosion and Fire Prevention published by Anyck Turgeon
- Best Safety Practices to Avoid Disastrous Effects of Hexavalent Chromium published by Anyck Turgeon
- Lessons Learnt in Fire Prevention from Legendary Texas Wildfires published by Anyck Turgeon
- Reaching the New Frontier: From the Internet Era to the Security Age, Technology Stands as a Leading Force for Accelerating Societal Changes, dated 10/16/06, published in the Cyber Security Industry Alliance Newsletter by Rob Sims and Anyck Turgeon
- SecurePC: 10 ways to protect your personal information (Lead article published on cover of the magazine)
- Austin Business Journal: The Big Gap: Why is Compliance Not Sufficient To Stay In Business? (Technology Security Column)
- CMP West: Top 10 tips to securing your virtualized environments
- E-Zine: Personal Data Storage Strategies
- Computer Technology News: The challenges of over-virtualized data storage
RADIO SHOWS
- Tech Innovation Radio Show
- Crossroads-MyTechnologyLawyer Data Protection, Security & Privacy Show www.techinnovationnetwork.com on innovative technologies
- 2008 BIA/InfoProtection Radio Show
PUBLICATIONS
- CSIA commentary published in CSO online
- Portals & Advanced Queries Book – Detailed Architecture
- 2008 IT Confidential Show
- Oracle Blogs, Cyber-Cafes & Discussion Forums
BOOKS
- Private detailed architecture for portals and advanced queries management solutions owned by CCPEDQ, IBM/LGS & – Private book on portals & advanced queries management owned by Prism Solutions
- Prism Solutions published Oct. 1999 / CCPEDQ booklet, version 1, dated October 1998 – in French
- Detailed Functional Architecture, Version 2, Management Requests for Information and Access to Metadata, owned by CCPEDQ/Prism Solutions, prepared October 1998
COMMENTARY
- CSIA commentary on BIA/InfoProtection published in CSO online
WEB FORUMS
- Oracle Blogs, Cyber-Cafes & Discussion Forums
REFERENCED MATERIALS
- Data Protection Book by David Hill
- AMD 50*15 – Published Interview on Digital Inclusion
- Who’s Who – Madison (Appointed Member f the Year” / “Women of the Year” in Information Security)
- Who’s Who – Continental
- Microsoft – Leading iSCSI reference
- 2007 & 2008 Happy About Books
- Drunken Data / Jon Toigo’s (lead storage analyst) blogs
- Processor Magazine
PARTICIPATION AS A JUDGE
- 2011 American Business Awards
- 2011 Women Business Awards
- 2010 American Business Awards
- 2009 American Business Awards
- 2009 OTN awards
- 2009 Summit Creative Awards
- 2008 GM CISO Security Branding Awards
- OWASP Code 2008 Reviewer
- 2009 Human Security Award
- 2008 Online Journalist Award
SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES
- 2008 / GM CISO Off-site
- 2008 eBay & Intuit : Security Confabulation
- Others such as 2008 / VM World, IT Virtualization Live & CPM West
- 2007 CSIA : UK House of Lords
- 2003 / Compaq –Oracle PartnerWorld
- 2001 / Oracle TechNet (Brazil)
- 2000 / ODTUG (Florida)
LEADING ROLE IN DISTINGUISHED ORGANIZATIONS
- Executive / Chief of Information, Strategy & Security@ Crossroads Systems (Crossroads Systems Distinguished Finalist Recognitions: 2009 American Business Awards Most Innovative Company of the Year, 2009 Tech Innovation Awards, 2008 Stevie Awards Most Innovative Company of the Year, 2008 Stevie Awards Best Company Overall)
- Global IC5 @ Oracle
- Acting VP / Thomson Newspapers
- Assistant to the Minister of International Relations in Quebec

