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Ron Ross

Fellow, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Ross specializes in information security, systems security engineering and risk management. He leads NIST's Federal Information Security Management Act Implementation Project, which includes the development of key security standards and guidelines for the federal government and critical information infrastructure. Ross also leads the Joint Task Force, an interagency partnership with the Department of Defense, Office of the Director National Intelligence, the U.S. Intelligence Community and the Committee on National Security Systems, with responsibility for developing the Unified Information Security Framework for the federal government and its contractors. In addition to his responsibilities at NIST, Ross supports the U.S. State Department in the international outreach program for information security and critical infrastructure protection. Ross has lectured at many universities across the country and has received numerous private sector cybersecurity awards.

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Jeff Horne

CSO, Ordr

Jeff Horne is currently the CSO at Ordr where he is responsible for security direction both within Ordr products and internal security. Prior to Ordr Jeff was the VP of Information Security for Optiv where he was responsible for all Security Operations, Governance Risk and Compliance, Endpoint, Internal Incident Response, Physical Security, and Employee Security Awareness groups. Before Optiv Jeff was the Senior Director of Information Security for SpaceX where he was responsible for the overall security strategy of SpaceX and managing the Information Security, Compliance (ITAR), Security Operations, and Physical Security groups. Previous to SpaceX Jeff was the Vice President of R&D and Chief Architect for Accuvant LABS where he managed teams of researchers and consultants specializing in reverse engineering, malicious code, incident response, breach analysis, and vulnerability assessment. Prior to Accuvant Jeff was the Director of Threat Research at Webroot Software where he led several teams of malware researchers, reverse engineers, and a development organization specializing in creating anti-malware functionality and detection signatures for all Webroot products. Jeff began his career as a Vulnerability Researcher at Internet Security Systems where he was responsible for vulnerability discovery, exploit creation, IDS evasion research, and behavioral detection of malware. Jeff is well known for his insight in interviews for numerous news channels and publications, speaking roles at various security conferences, as well as authoring several vulnerability disclosures and patents.

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Kelvin Cusack

Product Manager, nCipher Security

Kelvin Cusack is a Product Manager working for nCipher Security Ltd. Having been at nCipher for 12 years, through a number of technical, customer facing roles, Cusack has hands on experience with how nShield fits into the world of IOT. Working on the product roadmap to bring new products to market. Cusack has experience in the world of IOT, PKI and information security.

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Mark Penny

Principal PKI Consultant, EMEA, nCipher Security

Mark Penny is a Principal PKI Consultant working for the Professional Services team in EMEA at nCipher Security Ltd. With nearly 20 years of experience in the information security arena, he assists customers in designing, building and deploying PKI solutions for a variety of purposes using nCipher Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) for cryptographic key management, storage and protection. He has wide ranging consulting experience with customers in a variety of sectors including banking, health, service provision, utilities, high-tech manufacturing, IT and academia.

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Brad Beutlich

Vice President of Western and LATAM Sales, nCipher Security

Brad Beutlich, Vice President of Western and LATAM Sales at nCipher Security (an Entrust Datacard company), is an information security professional who has worked with numerous US based companies over the past 20 years, providing security solutions ranging from end-point, to data security. The last 13 years he has worked for nCipher Security providing security solutions that protect customer data, financial transactions and IoT device manufacturing. Brad holds a BS in Electrical Engineering Technology from Bradley University, and is an award-winning writer and speaker on numerous security topics. His passion as a historian is on brass-era (pre 1913) automobiles, of which he owns a 120-year-old car that runs on steam. As an avid skier, he hits the slopes on the weekends when possible. Brad resides with his wife and three children in Southern California.

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Lisa Lorenzin

Director, Transformation Strategy, Zscaler

Lisa Lorenzin is Director of Transformation Strategy at Zscaler, specializing in secure access to private applications. She has worked in a variety of Internet-related roles since 1994, with over twenty years of focus on network and information security, and has contributed to open standards for endpoint integrity and network security from the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) and Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). Lorenzin is currently concentrating on software-defined perimeter / zero-trust architecture and seamless user experience across cloud and mobile environments.

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Jorn Velaers

Vice President IT Infrastructure and Support Services, American Tower

Jorn Velaers brings nearly two decades of IT experience to American Tower, serving as Vice President IT Infrastructure and Support services. Velaers leads worldwide IT infrastructure and support services including physical and cloud data centers, network, storage, database administration, application administration, first-level service desk support, second- and third-tier application support. Velaers acts as the primary IT interface and liaison to corporate and regional IT leadership teams and is responsible for infrastructure strategy and vision, executing a multi-year services road map and budget. Prior to American Tower, Velaers held various roles of increasing responsibility at ARAMARK and was honored with the ARAMARK CIO Award For Excellence. He is fluent in four languages and holds a number of technology licenses and certifications.

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Patrick Kelly

Vice President, Product Management, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions, Mastercard

Patrick Kelly is Vice President of Product Management within Cyber and Intelligence Solutions at Mastercard. In this position, Patrick oversees payment solutions that large banks and merchants use for dispute resolution and collaboration. He has been a speaker at the Merchant Risk Council, Kount 360 tour and Mastercard's Cyber Security Summits. Patrick holds a bachelor's of science from Fairfield University and an MBA from Pace University.

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Dave Senci

Director, Product Development, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions, Mastercard

Dave Senci is Director of Product Development & Innovation within Cyber and Intelligence Solutions at Mastercard. Dave started his career at Mastercard in 2010, spending the first five years in Operations and Technology focusing on Data Quality, Data Governance and Data Innovation. In Dave's current role, he is responsible for leading a team of global sales engineers, international customer success managers and focusing on business development and innovation for NuData Security, a Mastercard company.

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Abhishek Agarwal

Chief Information Security Officer, Fresenius Medical Care

Abhishek Agarwal is responsible for the Information Security Office of North America for Fresenius Medical Care that covers the domains of Enterprise Information Security, Privacy, Cyber Security & Sec Ops, Information Governance & Record Management, and Medical Device Security.

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Curtis Simpson

Chief Information Security Officer, Armis

Curtis Simpson manages risk for the Armis platform, as well as customer security and privacy. Previously, he was VP and Global CISO at Sysco, a Fortune 54 company, where he directed a portfolio of innovative and effective, business-focused security and compliance programs responsible for reducing security risks faced by a global organization.

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Brittany Carambio

Director of Corporate Marketing, Egnyte

Brittany Carambio is the Director of Corporate Marketing at Egnyte focusing on governance, compliance, and security across the Egnyte platform. Brittany is a long-time go-to-market advisor for B2B technologies in unstructured data security, encryption, cloud and hardware security. Brittany was previously Director of External Affairs at In-Q-Tel, where she helped the world's leading cybersecurity, AI, and big data companies position their products for customers in the U.S. Intelligence Community.

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Jeff Sizemore

VP, Governance & Compliance, Egnyte

Jeff Sizemore, Vice President of Governance and Compliance at Egnyte, is responsible for the strategy and execution of the Egnyte Protect content governance solution. Jeff has an extensive background in data protection, specifically in encryption, key management, data loss prevention, and identity and access management. Jeff has helped define the market by contributing to several start-ups, including PGP (now part of Symantec), Ionic Security, and Port Authority (now ForcePoint DLP).

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Morey Haber

Global CISO & CTO, BeyondTrust

Haber has more than 25 years of IT industry experience and has authored three Apress books. In 2018, Bomgar acquired BeyondTrust after Haber had originally joined in 2012 as a part of the eEye Digital Security acquisition. Haber currently oversees strategy for PAM and remote access solutions. In 2004, he joined eEye as Director of Security Engineering and was responsible for strategic business discussions and vulnerability management architectures in Fortune 500 clients. Prior to eEye, he was Development Manager for Computer Associates, Inc. (CA), responsible for new product beta cycles and named customer accounts. He began his career as Reliability and Maintainability Engineer for a government contractor building flight and training simulators.

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Vipul Kumra

Head of System Engineering, India and SAARC, Forescout Technologies Inc

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Eddie Doyle

Global Security Strategist, Check Point Software Technologies

From English language teacher to cyber-security business executive, Eddie Doyle has the unique ability to articulate in non-technical language, the risks associated by avoiding internet security best practices. With a particular interest in educating people to become human firewalls in the combat against social engineering, Doyle realizes that hackers exploit the DNA of trust within us, often as their first line of attack & he teaches people how to identify & resist the con man, while not interrupting business as usual. With a focus on cyber-crime & cyber-terrorism, Doyle's keynotes help individuals & corporations alike, to stay ahead of the newest threats. Protecting people online and in life has been his passion for over twenty years and he defines his success by his zealous love of education and training and his commitment to building rich, meaningful and key relationships.

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Christopher R. Hetner

Special Advisor of Cyber Risk, National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) and Former Sr. Cyber Security Advisor to SEC Chairman

Chris Hetner currently serves as Managing Director for Marsh Risk Consulting's (MRC) Cyber Risk Consulting business. Working closely with Marsh's cyber insurance and advisory teams, MRC's Cyber Risk Consulting team delivers a wide range of expertise and capabilities - from cyber risk impact modeling to cyber breach and business interruption readiness - tailored to each client's specific risk management needs and objectives. Prior to joining Marsh, Hetner was the senior cybersecurity advisor to the chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He has over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management and regulatory compliance and currently serves as Special Advisor of Cyber Risk for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).

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Steven Hunter

Senior Director, System Engineering, APJ, Forescout Technologies

Steven Hunter joined Forescout in June 2016 as Director, System Engineering Asia Pacific & Japan. He is responsible for developing and managing a team of experienced systems engineers within the region to work with organizations as they adopt and implement the ForeScout security solution. He regularly works with customers on their deployment of ForeScout's agentless security solutions. Prior to joining ForeScout, Hunter spent over 16 years at Cisco in various roles in Australia and Singapore, where he lead a team of presales engineers who consulted with the large enterprise accounts.

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Matt Clemens

VP Security Engineering, Arxan Technologies

Matt Clemens is the Vice President of Security Engineering for Arxan Technologies. Arxan's solutions are utilized across multiple industries to protect application software against reverse engineering and tampering. Matt leads a team of Security Engineers that help Arxan's customers deploy their application protection, whitebox encryption, and threat analytics technologies. Prior to joining Arxan, Clemens spent 20 years in a variety of roles in the embedded processing industry at Motorola and Freescale Semiconductor.

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Chris Sherman

Senior Analyst serving Security & Risk (S&R) Professionals, Forrester

Chris Sherman is a senior analyst serving Security & Risk (S&R) Professionals. His research focuses on helping S&R pros make strategic decisions regarding endpoint security (laptops, PCs, smartphones, and tablets) and data privacy, such as how to secure employee-owned devices while meeting industry compliance standards. Sherman also leads Forrester's healthcare infosec coverage and has published multiple reports on budgets, priorities, and best practices within the areas of healthcare security and medical device security.

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Craig Brown

Chief Innovation Officer, City of Westland

Brown is responsible for all technology infrastructure, systems, and applications that the city uses to provide any and all services and functions for the 84,000+ residents. This includes all strategic, operational, and project management for any technology or technology-related items within the City across all City functions. He finds new and innovative ways to provide those services to the residents through development of new workflow processes and technologies. He has more than 20 years of background in customer service before his permanent transition into the IT field.

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David Masson

Director of Enterprise Cyber Security, Darktrace

Masson has over two decades of experience working in fast moving cyber security and intelligence environments in the UK, Canada and worldwide. With skills developed in the civilian, military and diplomatic worlds, he has been influential in the efficient and effective resolution of various unique national security issues. He is an operational solutions expert and has a solid reputation for delivery tailored to customer needs. Masson is also a regular contributor to major media outlets in Canada where he is based, included CBC and The Globe and Mail.

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