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Robert Leong

Head of Product Management, HCL BigFix

Robert Leong is a zealot for technology since he was young, and with Masters and Bachelors in EE/CS from MIT; he's a card-carrying nerd! He moved to the business / marketing side of technology because he wanted to speak with customers directly and hear their needs. He has worked extensively on the business side of the house, thus giving me MBA-level experience through the school of hard-knocks. He has helped a string of companies get to funding, acquisition or big increases in sales and brings a combination MIT nerd and marketing/business strategy and product management to jump-start marketing, sales, and create technology products that perform well in the market. Robert currently serves at the director of product management at HCL BigFix.

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Dan Wolff

Senior Director of Product Management and Product Marketing, HCL BigFix

Dan Wolff is a product management and product marketing leader experienced in taking technical IT products from concept to high market performance. He has served in many roles across the startup community and within the world’s largest technology brands like Intel and IBM. Dan offers deep understanding of all aspects involved in defining, managing and marketing security and cloud software products, with a focus on global B2B marketing and product management. In his present position Dan serves as the senior director for product marketing for HCL BigFix.

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Demi Ben-Ari

CTO and Co-founder, Panorays

Demi Ben-Ari is co-founder and CTO at Panorays, which automates, accelerates and scales third-party security management. At Panorays, he is deeply committed to making third-party security management as seamless and as effective as possible. He is also an expert at building communities and networks, both online and offline, and is a recognized Google Developers Expert, is the co-founder of "Big Things."

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Sujit Christy

Group Chief Information Security Officer of John Keells Holdings PLC

Sujit Christy is a Governance, Risk & Compliance Professional. He is a passionate cybersecurity adoption evangelist providing vital guidance to improve the cyber defenses whilst raising cybersecurity awareness to improve risk reduction and improve compliance. He currently serves as the Group Chief Information Security Officer of John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka and Cybersecurity Adviser in several organizations. He is a Director with Layers-7 Seguro Consultoria Private Limited. He is the President of the (ISC)2 Colombo Chapter, Sri Lanka. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member - Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, SLASSCOM and a Member of the Oversight Committee for Implementation of Information and Cybersecurity Policy for Government Organizations, Sri Lanka.

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Bala Ramanan

Director - Risk & Compliance, Microland

Bala started Risk & Compliance and built an expert team to support the organization in all the Risk & Compliance initiatives. Together with his team he developed a non-traditional approach to address R&C within the organization which was successful and met the objectives.

He has dirtied his hands in many domains in various industries, thanks to his consulting experience. This experience has nurtured his thoughts around performance of any Risk and Compliance function within an organization which in turn reflected in effectively implementing a framework that addresses Statutory, InfoSec, Privacy, Business Continuity and Contractual requirements.

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Sijesh Sreedhar

Manager – Sales Engineering, India, Mandiant

Sijesh head Sales Engineering at Mandiant, now part of Google Cloud, for the India region. Sijesh has over 20 years of rich experience in Cyber Security, handling multiple roles spanning Operations, Consulting and Presales. Prior to joining Mandiant Sijesh has held diverse Technical positions in various organizations including FireEye, Intel Security, Dell, and HCL. He has been closely involved in solutioning and architecting multiple security offerings with a focus on technologies that operationalizes Cyber Threat Intelligence.

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Anubhav Wahie

Regional Leader – Security Sales - India & Saarc, Google Cloud

Anubhav brings with him over 22 years of experience in Technology leadership, consulting & Sales.

He is leading the Google Cloud Security Sales for India & Saarc. He is a Certified Practitioner for “The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) for Enterprise Architectures. Before joining Google, he led the Cybersecurity Solutions Sales for Commercial & Service Provider segments at Cisco India, where he was instrumental in conceptualizing Integrated Security Solution architectures across Endpoint, Network and Cloud. Earlier at Cisco, he incubated and led the High Touch Technical Support teams (supporting Cisco’s premium clients).

Anubhav holds an Engineering degree in Electronics & Telecom, along with an MBA from SP Jain Institute for Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai.

Outside of work, he pursues his passion for aviation as a pilot.

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Vandana Verma Sehgal

Security Relations Leader, Snyk

Vandana is a Security Relations Leader at Snyk with a current focus on DevSecOps. She has extensive experience in Application Security, Vulnerability Management, SOC, Infrastructure Security and Cloud Security. Vandana is a seasoned speaker and trainer. She presented at various public events ranging from Global OWASP AppSec events to BlackHat events, to regional events such as BSides events in India. She is on the OWASP Global Board of directors (Vice-Chair). She also works in various communities towards diversity initiatives such as InfosecGirls, InfosecKids and WoSec. She is a recipient of multiple awards and is listed as one of the top women leaders in technology and cybersecurity in India.

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John Gudmundson

Product Marketing, Security Service Edge Solutions, Cisco

John Gudmundson is in Product Marketing for Cisco’s Security Service Edge (SSE) solutions. He has over 20 years of experience in security, cloud and networking including Application Delivery Controllers, Intrusion Prevention Systems and Web Application Firewalls. He holds an MBA from University of Southern California, BSBA from University of California, Berkeley and BSEE from University of California, Los Angeles.

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Brian Krebs

Investigative Reporter, KrebsOnSecurity.com

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter who writes about cybercrime at the award-winning website KrebsOnSecurity.com. Formerly with The Washington Post (1995 to 2009), Krebs is probably best known for breaking stories on high-profile data breaches, including those that hit Target, Home Depot, Michaels, and Ashley Madison.

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Jason Wright

Manager of Solutions Marketing, Cisco

Jason is a Manager of Solutions Marketing at Cisco and the host of the ThreatWise TV Show for Cisco’s security business unit. In this role, Jason is responsible for demonstrating how Cisco security products work together to create a more holistic and automated security solution for customers. With over 20 years of experience in network security, Jason has held numerous positions in product management, technical marketing, and product marketing with companies such as Sourcefire, Fortinet, and TippingPoint.

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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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Chris Griffith

Chief Product Officer, Balbix

Chris Griffith leads product management for Balbix. Chris brings over 15 years as a product, business development and strategy leader in security and technology. Prior to Balbix, Chris led tech alliances for Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) security portfolio. Chris also ran product management for HPE’s Data Security business and drove strategic acquisitions in corporate development. Chris holds an MS from Stanford and a BS from Princeton, both in Mechanical Engineering, and an MBA from UCLA Anderson.

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Paul Kelly

Former Global Head of Cyber Risk, HSBC

Paul Kelly is the Chief Security Strategy Advisor at Balbix where he works in an advisory capacity. He brings deep operational and leadership experience gained as a leader in risk management in financial services environments such as HSBC and JP Morgan Chase. Paul is a transformational leader and data evangelist with over 20 years of experience. He is located in the UK.

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Jayesh Raut

CISO and VP (Special Projects), FACTS Online Pvt. Ltd

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Anush Shetty

CEO and Director - Technology, FACTS Online Pvt. Ltd

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Dr. Sanjay Bahl

Director General - CERT-In

Bahl is currently director general at CERT-In. He has been providing consultancy in the areas of governance, risk, compliance, security, privacy, forensics, investigation and fraud management to national level projects in India. Prior to CERT-In, he was the chief security officer for Microsoft Corporation in India where he was responsible for interaction with the government, academia, key strategic accounts and the CXO community with respect to Microsoft's security policy. Prior to joining Microsoft, Bahl was the global CSO of TCS where he established an enterprise-wide converged security environment and effectively addressed risk management and security across the organization worldwide. He has also worked with academic and professional communities as well as government groups to enhance their awareness of comprehensive security models. He has been in the IT industry since 1984 with experience in various areas. Bahl is and has been a member of various security committees at national and international level.

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Dave Martin

Senior Director, Product Management - Threat Response, Open Systems

Dave Martin brings to Open Systems more than 20 years of experience with IT security and networking technologies in a variety of engineering, product marketing, product management and business development roles. He currently serves as the Senior Director, Product Management - Threat Response responsible for market positioning, product strategy and feature definition for Open Systems' global extended detection and response services.

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Thomas Hill

CIO, Live Oak Bank

With more than 20 years of IT and security experience, Thomas has spent the majority of his career working in senior IT, Risk, and Security positions in technology and financial service institutions. As CISO, Thomas leads Live Oak's technology risk management and security operations. He provides leadership for developing and implementing technology and security initiatives that support the mission, vision, and long-term objectives of Live Oak Bank. Thomas holds a BS in Business Administration and an MBA with a specialty focus in Management of Information Systems and Security from Saint Leo University. He also holds several industry IT and security certifications, including CISSP, CIPT, and CISM.

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Avi Shau

CEO and Co-Founder, Orca Security

Avi has more than 25 years of experience in cybersecurity. Prior to co-founding Orca Security, Avi was the chief technologist at Check Point Software Technologies and held key positions within Unit 8200, the Israeli NSA. While at Check Point, he built and scaled cybersecurity solutions that continue to protect tens of thousands of organizations to this day. Avi believes that cybersecurity products should always support the organization and not the other way around.

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Thomas Malta

Former Head of Identity and Access Management, Navy Federal Credit Union, CEO and Principal IAM Experts, LLC

Tom Malta's extensive career in Financial Services Technology and Cyber Security started 25+ years ago as a hands-on developer building and supporting front office trading systems for many of the top Wall St. Brokerages and Investment Banks. Shortly after moving to Goldman Sachs in 2000, he landed in Cyber Security and has been there ever since focused on building and executing Global Cyber Security Solutions. Over the past 20+ years he's led many successful IAM Programs utilizing custom build as well as off the shelf technology supporting internal, external, customer, and 3rd party/cloud identities alike.

Tom is currently the Head of IAM at Navy Federal Credit Union where he is responsible for design, development, and execution of cyber technology solutions to support the overall IAM Strategy. The team is currently focused on the firm's transformation of both workforce and member (aka customer IAM) to drive more automation, agile development, and improve the effectiveness of existing IAM and Cyber Security Controls.

As a recognized Subject Matter Expert in IAM, Tom spends a lot of his time giving back to the industry through board representations, speaking engagements, and contributing to research papers. His passion for the space is unparalleled, and enjoys staying current with emerging technologies such as biometrics, AI, ML, and next generation customer authentication solutions such as blockchain.

Prior to Navy Federal, Tom held similar Managing Director / Executive IT roles at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, BNYMellon, Wells Fargo, Ally Financial, Synchrony Financial, and Brown Brothers Harriman. Mr. Malta is also a Board Member of the Identity Defined Security Alliance,  an active participant of various IAM Customer Advisory Board's, and a distinguished Ponemon Fellow

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