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David Higgins

EMEA Technical Director, Cyberark

Since joining CyberArk in 2010, Higgins has worked to help the world’s leading - and most complex - organizations secure and protect their privileged access. Today, he advises clients on threats associated with privileged escalation, lateral movement and credential theft and discusses best practices and driving innovation around privileged management processes.

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Justin Post

Europe Privileged Access Management Lead, Accenture Security

Justin is leading the European PAM practice of Accenture Security, and has been supporting international clients in their journey to control privileged access to their landscape. Since joining Accenture in 2014, he has been specialized in helping clients articulate the business benefits of a mature capability, next to advocating the strong need for change management to raise adoption.

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Marcin Szczepanik

CISO and DPO, Essar Oil

Marcin is a Cyber Security Leader with combined OT & IT experience across various industries including: energy, automotive, retails, chemicals, utilities, nuclear, manufacturing & recruitment.

His passion for technology comes from dealing with people and life's challenges. his favorite statement is "if you think the problem can be solved by technology, then you probably don't understand the problem."

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Jason Georgi

Global Field CTO, Prisma SASE, Palo Alto Networks

Jason is the Global Field Chief Technology Officer for Prisma SASE at Palo Alto Networks. He is an accomplished technology executive with over 25 years of experience driving innovation and transformation initiatives across global organizations. Jason collaborates with CIOs, CTOs, and other technology leaders on strategies aimed at enabling business outcomes.

His recent previous experience includes being the global head of Zscaler’s business consulting practice, and eight years at GE where his organization was responsible for enabling GE’s cloud journey through network and network security transformation.

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Danielle Syvertsen

Cloud Security Sales Leader, IBM Cloud & Cognitive , Americas

Danielle Syvertsen has over 15 years of sales and business development experience in a variety of diverse industries. Danielle began her career in the technology field, serving as a Managing Consultant for IBM’s Strategy & Change consulting practice. She led numerous strategic client projects as well as driving internal transformational initiatives across IBM.

Midway through her tenure, Danielle transitioned to the IBM Security practice where she built, and now leads the development, and growth of the cloud security practice via strategic Ecosystem partnerships and the Hyperscalers (MSFT Azure, AWS). She also works very closely with our R&D, Solution Labs, and Product Management Teams to design and develop industry-specific use cases and solutions (i.e. 5G and Edge security).

Danielle also speaks and presents on many different topics including cybersecurity, sales and marketing. She thrives on helping Clients secure and protect their organization while helping them accelerate their journey to Cloud.

Syvertsen holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Fordham Graduate School of Business, and a bachelor’s degree in biology/sociology with a pre-med concentration from Columbia University.

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Erin Joe

SVP, Strategy and Alliances, Mandiant

Erin joined the Company in July 2021 as the Senior Vice President, Strategy and Alliances. In this role, Erin draws from her 25-year career serving as a transformational leader guiding organizational change as well as an Executive Leadership Coach developing other leaders. Erin is responsible for the development and implementation of Mandiant strategy, along with key alliances. Prior to Mandiant, Erin was a top-ranking FBI executive driving federal cyber response strategies and operations in partnership with the private sector. This includes co-authoring and implementing the FBI's first integrated strategy for Cyber, Counterterrorism, and Counterintelligence as well as implementing strategic and tactical cyber operations adopted by the National Security Council and executed in collaboration with Intelligence and Law Enforcement Communities and allied nations.

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Erin Joe

SVP, Strategy and Alliances, Mandiant

Erin joined the Company in July 2021 as the Senior Vice President, Strategy and Alliances. In this role, Erin draws from her 25-year career serving as a transformational leader guiding organizational change as well as an Executive Leadership Coach developing other leaders. Erin is responsible for the development and implementation of Mandiant strategy, along with key alliances. Prior to Mandiant, Erin was a top-ranking FBI executive driving federal cyber response strategies and operations in partnership with the private sector. This includes co-authoring and implementing the FBI's first integrated strategy for Cyber, Counterterrorism, and Counterintelligence as well as implementing strategic and tactical cyber operations adopted by the National Security Council and executed in collaboration with Intelligence and Law Enforcement Communities and allied nations.

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Murali Palanisamy

Chief Solutions Officer, AppViewX

Passionate enterprise technology influencer, currently overseeing Innovation, Strategy and Product Direction to enable Customers achieve friction-less application deployment using Automation at AppViewX. As Chief Solutions Officer, Murali is responsible for the overall product vision, development, and technical direction of AppViewX. Before joining the company, he served as Senior Vice President at Bank of America, where he led an architecture and engineering team of e-commerce application delivery.

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Sandeep Agarwal

Customer Engineer, Security Specialist, Google Cloud

Sandeep is a Security Specialist CE at Google Cloud and comes with extensive background in security, risk and compliance particularly in the Financial Services domain. He was the CISO for Max Life Insurance and Moody's Analytics in India.

Most recently he was VP, InfoSec for OakNorth - a cloud-based fintech in the UK. In this role, he was in charge of designing and implementing the security and compliance framework for the OakNorth SaaS offering successfully adopted by several global banks based in the Americas and Europe. Prior to OakNorth, he was leading security conversations with Public Sector and Education customers at Amazon Web Services in India.

Sandeep is passionate about evangelising the security, risk and compliance benefits that cloud computing brings to organisations of all shapes and sizes.

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Manish Sehgal

Executive Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), AU Small Finance Bank

Manish Sehgal is the Executive Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at AU Small Finance Bank Ltd. With an experience of 22+ years in the ever evolving information security domain, his specialties are managing Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), Risk Management, Information Security Controls assessment and implementation, Regulatory and Compliance Audits (Internal and External), Handling Security incidents, and Implementing Security Awareness programs. He has worked with various industry verticals like Banking, Manufacturing, Telecom, Travel and ITES.

He has acquired industry leading certifications like Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT), Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, and Prince 2 Practitioner (Pr2P). He has also completed many professional trainings on topics like Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning (BCP & DRP), Project Management, IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to name a few.

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Darrell Johnston

Internationally experienced Cyber Security sales professional with a demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex sales cycles, open and capitalise on new markets and significantly enhance existing revenue streams. I have a consistent history of exceeding individual quota as well as leading teams to exceed quota attainment. Expertise forging and fostering strong working relationships with clients, sales teams, product management, and strategic partners are amongst some of the key skills which drive me to continued success and proven results.

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Ivar Kangur

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Nick Barham

DevSecOps Transformation Consultant

During his tenure at Veracode, Nick has collaborated with enterprises across multiple industries to help drive successful AppSec programs and reduce application risk. His close contact with dev teams has helped him build a strong understanding of 'what works’, enabling them with the tooling and mindset needed to code securely and consider supply chain risk when developing software. In his current role, Nick collaborates with existing customers who are either thinking about embedding DevSecOps or are already on the journey to doing so and are seeking guidance in maturing their security practices using Veracode.

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Edward Amoroso

Chief Executive Officer, TAG Cyber LLC

Ed 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. From AT&T to Johns Hopkins’ APL to NSA’s Advisory Board—Ed has held groundbreaking leadership positions in multiple arenas, working primarily with telecommunications and cybersecurity as developer, engineer and entrepreneur. He has advised US presidents and major institution executives as they navigate cyberthreats to create their own preemptive cyber intelligence. With advanced degrees from Stevens Institute of Technology and Columbia Business School, Ed is a prolific writer, pioneering manager, college professor, computer scientist and inventor, holding ten patents connected to cybersecurity, including software protection designs used by the US Department of Defense.

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Greg Crabb

Founder of 10-8, LLC

Greg Crabb is the founder of 10-8, LLC. With more than 25 years of law enforcement and security experience, he specializes in providing consultation to cybersecurity leaders and organizations to help protect their digital assets against evolving cyberthreats. Greg focuses specifically on delivering advisory services to C-suite executives, their boards, and other leaders responsible for securing their organization’s operations, products, and services. For six years as the U.S. Postal Service’s chief information security officer, Greg secured the agency’s technology and information assets against nation-state threat actors. These efforts helped protect military mail globally and the unprecedented 2020 U.S. elections. With his successful track record as a cybersecurity executive and law enforcement official, Greg stands ready to apply proven models and his vast experience to help organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture, obtain security certifications and achieve ongoing success.

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Scott Lambert

Vice President, Threat Intelligence Research, ReversingLabs

Scott Lambert is the Vice President of Threat Intelligence Research at ReversingLabs. Scott leads a team of highly skilled software reverse engineers and threat intelligence researchers who are responsible for analyzing new malware, creating enriched threat context data, and updating the content in ReversingLabs industry leading TitaniumCloud File Intelligence service. Prior to ReversingLabs, Scott was VP of Threat Intelligence at Alert Logic where he drove efforts to develop innovative detection methods and actionable intelligence for threats that target both Cloud and hosted Data Center environments. He has held executive positions at Click Security and HP, as well as intelligence and engineering positions at L-3, Network Security, Veridian, Symantec Corporation, and Microsoft. Scott holds a Bachelor of Computer Science degree from St Mary’s University.

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Mike Britton

CISO, Abnormal Security

Mike Britton is the CISO of Abnormal Security, where he leads information security and privacy programs. Prior to Abnormal, Mike spent six years as the CSO and Chief Privacy Officer for Alliance Data. He brings 25 years of information security, privacy, compliance, and IT experience from a variety of Fortune 500 global companies. He holds an M.B.A with a concentration in Information Assurance from the University of Dallas.

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Theresa Lanowitz

Head of Evangelism, AT&T Cybersecurity

Theresa Lanowitz is a proven global influencer and speaks around the world on trends and emerging technology poised to help today’s IT organizations flourish. Prior to joining AT&T Cybersecurity, she founded industry analyst firm voke, to highlight emerging technologies and the benefits of adoption ahead of legacy analyst firms. Lanowitz was also an Industry Analyst at Gartner where she spearheaded the application quality ecosystem, championed application security technology and created the successful Application Development conference. Throughout her career, Lanowitz has been a trusted advisor to some of the most innovative and influential companies and executives in the world.

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Steve Winterfeld

Advisory CISO, Akamai Technologies

Steve Winterfeld is the Advisory CISO at Akamai. Steve is focused on being the voice of the customer for Akamai's security vision and helping CISOs solve their most pressing issues. He brings experience with Zero Trust Security Architectures, and integrating multiple tools into effective programs that will stand up to both auditors and hackers. Before joining Akamai, he served as CISO for Nordstrom bank, Director of Cybersecurity for Nordstrom, and Director of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence at Charles Schwab. Additionally, he has supported multiple DoD and government agencies while at Northrop Grumman. Steve has published a book on cyber warfare and holds CISSP, ITIL, and PMP certifications.

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Glenn Fratangelo

Head Strategy and Marketing, Fraud & Authentication Management, NICE Actimize

Glenn Fratangelo is the Head of Strategy and Marketing for Fraud & Authentication Management at NICE Actimize. Glenn is a marketing leader with a deep understanding of technology markets, building and launching technology products, services and alliances. His global experience spans 15 years across all disciplines of marketing and communications with a career spanning both emerging companies and Fortune 500 corporations that provide B2B solutions with advanced technologies to solve their clients most complex problems. Throughout his career, Glenn has led transformation and innovation.

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Anurag Mohapatra

Senior Product Manager, Product Marketing, NICE Actimize

Anurag Mohapatra is a Senior Product Manager with the Fraud and Authentication line of business and leads the New Account Fraud, Check Fraud and Authentication products. He has over 15+ years of experience in product management and consulting with domain expertise in financial crime and compliance.

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John Ravita​

Director, Sales and Marketing, SQN Banking Systems​

John Ravita is a seasoned Fintech executive with over 35 years of experience in financial services and over 15 years of experience in fraud, risk and compliance. He has worked with core processors, CUSOs, payments processors and other technology firms to deliver forward thinking, valued based solutions to institutions and partners large and small.​

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Roger Grimes

Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, KnowBe4

Roger Grimes, KnowBe4’s Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, is a 30-year computer security consultant, instructor, holder of dozens of computer certifications and an award-winning author of 13 books and over 1,000 magazine articles on computer security. He now serves as the Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4. He has worked at some of the world’s largest computer security companies, including Foundstone, McAfee and Microsoft. Grimes holds a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University. He was the weekly security columnist for InfoWorld and CSO magazines from 2005-2019.

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Barak Feldman

Senior Vice President, PAM and Identity Security GTM, CyberArk

Barak is Senior Vice President, Identity Security GTM at CyberArk Software. Joining CyberArk at 2001, Barak brings a deep technical and business background with over 20 years of experience in designing and implementing security and compliance solutions at many of the Fortune 500. In his role Barak leads CyberArk’s Privileged Access Management (PAM) business and is helping the company define and lead the Identity Security market; primarily focusing on Cloud Entitlements, Secrets Management, Least Privilege and Just in time. His expertise includes Regulatory Compliance, Access Management and specifically the current threats surrounding privileged access to the highest risk assets within the enterprise.

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Crystal Trawny

Practice Director, Privileged Account and Endpoint Privilege Management, Optiv

Crystal Trawny is a Practice Director at Optiv supporting Privileged Account and Endpoint Privilege Management teams (PAM/EPM). With over 15 years of experience in Identity and Data Management, she is knowledgeable in Identity and Access Management policies, operational support and delivers projects across various industry verticals. Her portfolio includes several companies in the Fortune 500 as well as covering areas of financial services, energy, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. Prior to her leadership role in PAM/EPM, Crystal held a variety of identity centric roles since joining Optiv in 2015.

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