Hoyt L Kesterson II
Security & Risk Architect, CNC Consulting
Hoyt L. Kesterson II is a Security & Risk Architect with CNC Consulting in Phoenix, Arizona. He has more than 50 years of experience in Information Security and related technologies. For 21 years he chaired the international standards group that created the X.509 digital signature certificate. He was a PCI QSA 2011–2023. He is a Founding Member and Co-Chair of the Information Security Committee in the American Bar Association. He is a testifying expert. He holds CISSP and CISA certifications. He has three articles published in "The SciTech Lawyer—What’s Quantum Computing Got to Do with It?" in the Spring 2022 issue; "Cryptocurrency: A Need for Integrity in the Summer 2023 issue," and "The Synergy of SciTech and the RSA Conference," co-authored with Ruth Hill Bro, in the Fall 2024 issue.
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Mar 25, 2026
Jack & Jill Up in a Tree…k i s s i n g—Have They an Expectation of Privacy?
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Apr 28, 2025
Both Floor Wax and Dessert Topping—Quantum Computing and Digital Signatures
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Feb 14, 2017