As the organizer of the Chicago Electronic Crimes Task Force, Secret Service Agent Patrick Hogan hosts quarterly meetings to help prevent, detect, and investigate electronic crimes. He will describe the financially motivated criminals’ mindsets and their ever evolving schemes to profit from their illicit activities.
Patrick Hogan is the Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge of the Secret Service’s Chicago Cyber Fraud Task Force. He manages a squad of special agents and task force officers involved in the investigation of cybercrimes occurring within the Chicago area. He has been involved in cyber investigations for the last eight years while in the Chicago Field Office and is a member of the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists. Before being in the Chicago Field Office, he was involved in the coordination of national and transnational cybercrime investigations at the headquarters level. His twenty-four-year Secret Service career has also given him the opportunity to protect former Vice President Dick Cheney and to be detailed to the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Homeland Security.
John Geiringer, the Regulatory Section Leader of the Barack Ferrazzano Financial Institutions Group, is a nationally recognized banking attorney who advises financial institutions on regulatory, governance, and investigative matters. He also serves as a founding co-director of the Center for National Security and Human Rights Law (and its Consortium for the Research and Study of Holocaust and the Law) at Chicago-Kent College of Law, where he teaches classes on banking, national security, and the Holocaust. Among his other publications, John is the editor of, and contributor to, Countering the Financing of Terrorism: Law and Policy, recently published by the American Bar Association, and is the co-editor of an upcoming treatise on legal issues surrounding the Holocaust.
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