IVETA TOPALOVA is an architect for Microsoft, concentrating on enterprise solutions architecture, technical interoperability, agility, scalability, and sustainability. Ms. Topalova specializes in the area of justice, public safety, and homeland security information sharing. She is a vice chair of the IJIS Institute Emerging Technologies Committee and a national representative to the Global Standards Council and the Global Services Task Team. Ms. Topalova also contributes to the work of the GFIPM Delivery Team.