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Jake Olcott

VP, Communications & Government Affairs, BitSight

For years, Jake has helped organizations create sustainable third party risk management programs.

Jake has held a number of leadership roles at BitSight since joining the company in 2015. Prior to BitSight, Jake served as cybersecurity attorney to the Senate Commerce Committee and House Homeland Security Committee. He previously consulted with Fortune 1000 executives on cyber risk management and served as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University.

He holds degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Virginia School of Law.

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Nimrod Vax

CPO & Co-Founder, BigID

Nimrod has over 15 years of experience in enterprise security software and identity management serving in various capacities ranging from engineering, product and business management. Prior to founding BigID, Nimrod served as VP Product Management, Product Line Manager for CA Identity Management product line and as an advisor to security startups in the area of identity management and user behavior analytics.

Nimrod holds a BSc. in Computer Science and a Masters of Business Administration with specialization in Marketing Management.

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Ricardo Font

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Gigamon

Font is a Senior Product Marketing Manager with Gigamon. He has over 14 years of experience in the security space, working with directly with vendor Security Technologies (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Mail/Web gateways, ATP, NDR) in both pre and post sales roles.

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Chris Wysopal

CTO/CISO, Veracode

Chris Wysopal, Veracode's CTO and Co-Founder, is responsible for the company's software security analysis capabilities. In 2008 he was named one of InfoWorld's Top 25 CTO's and one of the 100 most influential people in IT by eWeek. One of the original vulnerability researchers and a member of L0pht Heavy Industries, he has testified on Capitol Hill in the US on the subjects of government computer security and how vulnerabilities are discovered in software. He is an author of L0phtCrack and netcat for Windows. He is the lead author of "The Art of Software Security Testing" published by Addison-Wesley.

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Robert Capps

Vice President and Authentication Strategist, NuData Security

Robert Capps is a recognized technologist, thought leader, and advisor with over twenty years of experience in the design, management, and protection of complex information systems - leveraging people, process and technology to counter cyber risks. In his previous role at RedSeal as a Senior Director, Capps was responsible for technical, security, and customer operations. Prior to RedSeal, he was Senior Manager, Global Trust and Safety at StubHub.

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Kyle Williams

Director of Product Development and Innovation, NuData Security

Kyle Williams is an experienced product manager, innovator, and strategist with several years of experience in the payment industry. In his current role as Director of Product Development and Innovation for NuData Security, a Mastercard company, he focuses on product management and strategy for the core NuDetect solution. In his previous role as a Product Leader within Cyber & Intelligence Solutions at Mastercard, Williams was responsible for product enhancement, API strategy, and global expansion. His focus on authorization strategy, subscription payment optimization, and fraud detection allows him to provide partners and prospects with the information and solutions to make better decisions for their businesses. Before Mastercard, he spent nearly a decade as an engineer in the Missouri Army National Guard.

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Robert O 'Brien

CEO, MetaCompliance

With more than 30 years' experience in the IT industry, O'Brien is a serial technology entrepreneur. He started his career working for organisations such as Capita and Intergraph Corporation. As a finalist in the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, O'Brien has been instrumental in developing and successfully exiting three technology companies prior to managing Metacompliance through its current scaling phase. His mission is to help organisations keep their staff safe online, secure their digital assets and help protect their reputation and brand.

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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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Lisa Forte

Social Engineering & Insider Threat Expert, Red Goat Cyber Security

Lisa Forte began her career working in anti-piracy intelligence off the coast of Somalia, before moving into counter-terrorism intelligence for a UK Government agency. She then moved into one of the UK Police Cyber-Crime Units where she got to know the attackers' mind sets and methodologies well. The unit dealt with serious cyber crime cases working closely with agencies such as the FBI. Victim companies ranged from small to multi-national organisations and almost all the cases involved social engineering.

Lisa left in 2017 to start her own company, Red Goat Cyber Security LLP, with the goal of reflecting the techniques and methodologies actually being employed by hackers. They provide the only GCHQ certified social engineering training in the UK for staff as well as social engineering security testing and wargaming cyber attack exercises to help organisations prepare for an attack. In December 2018 Lisa won the "Top 100 Women In Tech" Awards recognising her achievements and contributions to the cyber security industry.

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Sudeep Venkatesh

Chief Product Officer, Egress

Sudeep Venkatesh is a noted expert on data protection, bringing two decades of industry and technology experience in this area. His expertise spans the protection of data in both structured and unstructured data ecosystems, with an emphasis on solving real-world business problems through encryption, authentication and key management. He has an in-depth understanding of regulatory compliance standards, including the EU GDPR, PCI and NYDFS, etc. Sudeep has worked on numerous data security projects with Fortune 500 firms in the US, the UK and globally.

At Egress, Sudeep works as Chief Product Officer with responsibility for product strategy, product management and the delivery of pre and post-sales technical services to customers. Prior to this, he was the Global Head of Pre-sales for the Data Security division of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), leading a global team of Sales Engineers. Sudeep joined HPE through its acquisition of Voltage Security, where he was part of the executive team.

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Drew Kilbourne

Managing Director, Synopsys Software Integrity Group

Drew Kilbourne brings more than 30 years of experience encompassing a rise through technical engineering to managing the delivery of complex software and program solutions to the financial and telecommunications industries. In his time at Synopsys, he has focused on helping senior managers establish and execute multi-year programs for quality assurance, enterprise software development, tool and automation deployment, and software security improvement. Kilbourne is also chairman and president of the Software Security Vendor Assessment Center, a non-profit focused on vendor management in the financial and healthcare industries.

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Juergen Loeb

IBM Services - Europe Offering Manager

As an Europe Offering Manager Juergen is responsible to enable and support IBM teams for IBM Service offerings related to Container Platforms, Data Lake management and shared mainframe services.

In his role he is responsible for the enablement of IBM sales and solution teams, provide initial deal support and work closely with centralized development and Offering leaders.

With Juergen's more than 30 years of experience in the IT infrastructure business and multiple roles from project management, sales and business planning is seen as a trusted advisor in these areas.

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Josh Horwitz

Chief Operating Officer, Enzoic

Horwitz is an enterprise software executive and entrepreneur with over 25 years experience. He was the founder of the cloud-based, enterprise customer-marketing platform, Boulder Logic, whose clients included Microsoft, Siemens, Dell, and CSC. He grew the company as CEO over 46 consecutive profitable quarters and ultimately lead the company's exit in 2015. Prior to founding his company, Horwitz held senior technology and sales positions with both start-ups and Fortune 500 companies, including IBM where he developed marketing programs to help build Lotus Domino to over 40 million users. He is currently advising start-ups, non-profits, and social enterprises.

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Jaymin Desai

Privacy Engineer, OneTrust

Desai is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E , CIPM) and a Privacy Engineer at OneTrust - the largest and most widely used dedicated privacy management technology platform for compliance with global privacy laws. In this role, Desai oversees a global professional services team of privacy certified consultants focused on formulating efficient and effective responses to data protection requirements. His team advises many of the world's leading organizations on General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and ePrivacy (Cookie Law) solution implementations with extensive experience building and scaling enterprise-level privacy programs

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Brian Reed

Chief Mobility Officer, NowSecure

Brian Reed brings decades of experience in mobile, apps, security, dev and operations helping Fortune 2000 global customers and mobile DevSecOps trailblazers while growing NowSecure, Good Technology, BlackBerry, ZeroFOX, BoxTone, MicroFocus and INTERSOLV. With more than 25 years building innovative products and transforming business processes, Brian is a dynamic speaker and compelling storyteller who brings unique insights and global experience. Brian is a graduate of Duke University.

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Bil Harmer

Americas CISO, Zscaler

Harmer has been in the IT industry for 30 years. He has been at the forefront of the internet since 1995 and his work in security began in 1998. He has led security for startups, government organizations and well-established financial institutions. In 2007, he pioneered the use of the SAS70 coupled with ISO to create a trusted security audit methodology used by the SaaS industry until the introduction of the SOC2. He has presented on security and privacy in Canada, Europe and the U.S. at conferences such as RSA, ISSA, GrrCon and the Cloud Security Alliance. His vision and technical abilities have been used on advisory boards for Adallom, Trust Science, ShieldX, Resolve and Integris. He has served as Chief Security Officer for GoodData, VP Security & Global Privacy Officer for the Cloud Division of SAP, and now serves as the Americas CISO for Zscaler.

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Ed Amoroso

Founder and CEO, TAG Cyber; former Senior Vice President and CISO, AT&T

Dr. Ed Amoroso is currently Chief Executive Officer of TAG Cyber LLC, a global cyber security advisory, training, consulting, and media services company supporting hundreds of companies across the world. Ed recently retired from AT&T after thirty-one years of service, beginning in Unix security R&D at Bell Labs and culminating as Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer of AT&T from 2004 to 2016.

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Adam Bosnian

Executive Vice President, Global Business Development, CyberArk

Adam Bosnian is the executive vice president of global business development at CyberArk. He is responsible for managing and expanding global strategic relationships with technology partners at CyberArk. As an early member of the CyberArk management team, Bosnian led the industry to define the market for privileged account security and compliance and helped to secure CyberArk's leadership in the space. Adam brings to the table over 25 years of experience in the security industry, specifically in the areas of identity and access management and digitization of the enterprise. Bosnian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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Jose Dominguez

CISO, TD Ameritrade

Jose joined TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AMTD) in 1997. He has been responsible for the development, maintenance and implementation of the enterprise security program and policies since 2013. Previous to his CISO role, Jose was in various management positions within technology leading Infrastructure and Application Development teams. Prior to joining TD Ameritrade, Jose spent 10 years with the brokerage firm Gruntal & Co. in various application development roles supporting front and back-office functions. He currently sits on the SIFMA Board Subcommittee on Cybersecurity.

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