Speaker Bio

Todd P. McDermott
Vice President
Verint Systems Inc.

 

Mr. McDermott has filled the position of Vice President of Verint Systems Inc. since 1999. His primary focus is on the US CALEA surveillance market and specialized access and delivery systems, which includes informing major switch manufacturers about surveillance solutions and exploring future trends and technological developments. Mr. McDermott also interacts with numerous Law Enforcement Agencies and telecommunications service providers and provides engineering services to assist with development of CALEA solutions. He retired from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as Officer in Charge Engineering Branch, Technical Operations. He led all research and development and support for technical aspects of electronic surveillance equipment and systems Canada wide. Mr. McDermott has been deemed an expert witness Canada wide on all aspects of electronic surveillance. He chaired a Canadian Law Enforcement committee on electronic surveillance and hosted and chaired an annual international Law Enforcement committee on electronic surveillance. Mr. McDermott received a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Carleton University, Ottawa. His thesis subject dealt with investigating and developing a theory for lawful interception of digital communications in emerging technology, personal communications networks.