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Diane Garey

Sr. TLS Strategist, Venafi

Diane Garey is on the product marketing team at Venafi, responsible for the TLS Protect product that enables customers to manage and protect TLS machine identities. Previous to Venafi, she’s worked with a number of security products, including being responsible for product marketing for the popular Nessus vulnerability scanner at Tenable. Diane is originally from Canada but now calls Houston, Texas home.

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Mo Cashman

Principal Engineer and Director, Advanced Technology Specialists, McAfee

Cashman has over 15 years' experience designing, implementing and managing cyber security solutions for large government and enterprise customers globally. In his current role, he leads a team of experienced security architects and technology specialists across Cloud, Endpoint, Data Protection, Sec Ops and Threat Intelligence solutions. Additionally, Cashman was the Chief Security Officer for the Global Public Sector team at McAfee and lead the Computer Security Incident Response Team for the US Defense Department in Europe. Previously at Intel, he advised large customers in Government, Finance and Critical Infrastructure on security transformation and business resilience.

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Sean Morton

VP Strategy, Trellix

Morton is responsible for corporate strategy at Trellix, where he runs tactical and transformational programs across all aspects of the business. He does this by bringing a unique perspective that encompasses technology, strategy, and design, and is a champion for creating incredible experiences for customers, partners, and employees. He joined Trellix from FireEye/Mandiant and has held several leadership positions spanning Engineering, UX, Product, Partnerships, and Marketing.

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Murad Dikeidek

Head of Information Security, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System

Dikeidek is the head of information security at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, or UI Health. In 2000, he was the first IT security analyst for the Military Nutrition Division at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine. In 2003, he left the military and joined UI Health, where he was its first IT security engineer and established its first information security team in 2012. In 2009, he created and taught the first pilot cybersecurity course at Morton College in Cicero, Illinois and taught at several other Illinois colleges.

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Jeremy Linden

Sr. Director, Product Management, Asimily

Jeremy Linden is Sr. Director, Product Management at Asimily. He has over 15 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry as a product manager, engineer, and security analyst. Prior to Asimily, he led product management teams at Expanse, OpenDNS, and other security companies.

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Kevin Torres

VP IT/CISO, Memorial Health System

Kevin Torres graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science degree and a Masters in Public Administration with a healthcare concentration. He began his career in at Santa Marta Hospital (Carondelet Health) as a Data Systems Operator and later accepted a position as an Information Systems Coordinator at San Pedro Peninsula Hospital, and was later promoted to Information Systems Manager. As a result of a merger with Little Company of Mary Health Services (Providence Health System), Mr. Torres was promoted to Corporate Director of Information Systems. He was responsible for implementing an information system to support the vertical integration strategy of the health delivery network. In June of 1998, Kevin became Executive Director of Information Services for Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, and is a key member of the senior executive management team. In 2005, Kevin was promoted to V.P. Information Technology for MemorialCare with responsibilities for all entities within the MemorialCare Health System. He currently oversees the CTO and CISO functions for the health system. He was on the faculty (as an Adjunct Professor) at California State University, Long Beach (2002-2012) in the HealthCare Administration program and has created many internship opportunities. He has published several Information Technology articles and co-authored an article in the International Journal of Public Administration. Kevin is on the Advisory Board for The Children’s Clinic of Long Beach and is an active fund raiser for the March of Dimes and was designated Orange County “top walker/fundraiser” three years in a row. In 2016, Kevin was featured in Cisco’s case study for Hyper-converged technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VshvTXyhC0U

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Ali Youssef

Director of Medical Device and IoT Security, Henry Ford Health

Over 22 years of experience in various roles within biomedical engineering and healthcare information technology. Passionate about the intersection of healthcare and technology especially mobility, the Internet of Things, and medical device security. Ali has written extensively on the topics of mobility and medical device security including co-authoring a book entitled “Wi-Fi enabled Healthcare” in 2014. HIMSS Fellow. Intelligent Hospital Association Wireless chair since 2015. Ali holds a BS in Biomedical Engineering and is certified as a PMP, CISSP, HCISPP, CISM, CPHIMS, and CWNE #133. Member of the AAMI Healthcare Technology Leadership Committee. Member of the AAMI Editorial Board

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Murad Dikeidek

Head of Information Security, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System

Dikeidek is the head of information security at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, or UI Health. In 2000, he was the first IT security analyst for the Military Nutrition Division at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine. In 2003, he left the military and joined UI Health, where he was its first IT security engineer and established its first information security team in 2012. In 2009, he created and taught the first pilot cybersecurity course at Morton College in Cicero, Illinois and taught at several other Illinois colleges.

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Jeremy Linden

Sr. Director, Product Management, Asimily

Jeremy Linden is Sr. Director, Product Management at Asimily. He has over 15 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry as a product manager, engineer, and security analyst. Prior to Asimily, he led product management teams at Expanse, OpenDNS, and other security companies.

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Kevin Torres

VP IT/CISO, Memorial Health System

Kevin Torres graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science degree and a Masters in Public Administration with a healthcare concentration. He began his career in at Santa Marta Hospital (Carondelet Health) as a Data Systems Operator and later accepted a position as an Information Systems Coordinator at San Pedro Peninsula Hospital, and was later promoted to Information Systems Manager. As a result of a merger with Little Company of Mary Health Services (Providence Health System), Mr. Torres was promoted to Corporate Director of Information Systems. He was responsible for implementing an information system to support the vertical integration strategy of the health delivery network. In June of 1998, Kevin became Executive Director of Information Services for Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, and is a key member of the senior executive management team. In 2005, Kevin was promoted to V.P. Information Technology for MemorialCare with responsibilities for all entities within the MemorialCare Health System. He currently oversees the CTO and CISO functions for the health system. He was on the faculty (as an Adjunct Professor) at California State University, Long Beach (2002-2012) in the HealthCare Administration program and has created many internship opportunities. He has published several Information Technology articles and co-authored an article in the International Journal of Public Administration. Kevin is on the Advisory Board for The Children’s Clinic of Long Beach and is an active fund raiser for the March of Dimes and was designated Orange County “top walker/fundraiser” three years in a row. In 2016, Kevin was featured in Cisco’s case study for Hyper-converged technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VshvTXyhC0U

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Ali Youssef

Director of Medical Device and IoT Security, Henry Ford Health

Over 22 years of experience in various roles within biomedical engineering and healthcare information technology. Passionate about the intersection of healthcare and technology especially mobility, the Internet of Things, and medical device security. Ali has written extensively on the topics of mobility and medical device security including co-authoring a book entitled “Wi-Fi enabled Healthcare” in 2014. HIMSS Fellow. Intelligent Hospital Association Wireless chair since 2015. Ali holds a BS in Biomedical Engineering and is certified as a PMP, CISSP, HCISPP, CISM, CPHIMS, and CWNE #133. Member of the AAMI Healthcare Technology Leadership Committee. Member of the AAMI Editorial Board

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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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Danny Manuel

Sr. Product Manager, Cloud Security, Crowdstrike

Danny is the Senior Product Manager for CrowdStrike Cloud Security. At work, he’s passionate about enabling customers to meet their security goals with CrowdStrike cloud managed security platform. At leisure, he enjoys the casual outdoors and fun games with his family.

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Narendran Vaideeswaran

Director of Zero Trust & Identity Protection Product Marketing, CrowdStrike

Narendran Vaideeswaran is a Director of Product Marketing for Zero Trust & Identity Protection, at CrowdStrike. Narendran has over 15 years of experience in driving product marketing and GTM strategies at cybersecurity startups and large enterprises such as HP and SolarWinds. Narendran was previously Director of Product Marketing at Preempt Security, which was acquired by CrowdStrike. Narendran holds a M.S. from University of Kiel, Germany, in Computer Science.

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Matt Bianchi

Lead Product Manager, Solutions and Ecosystem, Process Unity

Matt Bianchi is a part of ProcessUnity’s product team. He is responsible for the company’s solutions and partner ecosystem. During his tenure, Matt has helped hundreds of organizations streamline their risk and compliance programs as well as bring new industry leading solutions and integrations from world-class content providers onto the ProcessUnity platform.

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Shyam Venugopal

Group Product Manager - Integrations and Strategic Partnerships, BitSight

Shyam Venugopal serves as the Group Product Manager for Integrations and Strategic Partnerships at BitSight. Shyam helps to develop and execute the strategy towards new platform features and integration capabilities. His experience includes a variety of roles, including customer support and technical marketing, giving him unique insight into how to approach problems.

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Ira Winkler

Former Chief Security Architect, Walmart

Considered one of the world’s most influential security professionals, Ira Winkler, CISSP, is the Executive Director of the Human Security Engineering Consortium and the former Chief Security Architect at Walmart. He has been named a “Modern Day James Bond” by the media after he physically and technically “broke into” some of the largest companies in the world. He continues to perform these espionage simulations while assisting organizations in developing cost effective security programs. CSO Magazine named Ira a CSO Compass Award winner as The Awareness Crusader, and he was recently named the 2021 Top Cybersecurity Leader by Security Magazine.

Mr. Winkler is the author of Corporate Espionage , which has been described as the bible of the information security field, and the bestselling Through the Eyes of the Enemy, both of which address the threats that companies face protecting their information. He is also the author of the riveting, entertaining, and educational books You Can Stop Stupid, Security Awareness for Dummies, Advanced Persistent Security, Spies Among Us and Zen and the Art of Information Security. In addition, he writes for a variety of online sites, including RSA Conference, DarkReading and ComputerWorld, and has been featured in publications including Forbes, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, and The Washington Post.

He began his career at the National Security Agency, where he served as an Intelligence and Computer Systems Analyst before moving on to support other US and overseas government military and intelligence agencies. After leaving government service, he went on to serve as President of the Internet Security Advisors Group, Chief Security Strategist at HP Consulting, and Director of Technology of the National Computer Security Association. He was also on the Graduate and Undergraduate faculties of the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland.

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Dov Goldman

Director of Risk and Compliance, Panorays

Goldman has years of experience in the third-party risk and compliance field, as well as a long history as a serial entrepreneur, software and network engineer. He focuses on the evolving best practices and industry standards in third-party management and regulatory compliance. Previously, Goldman was VP of innovation at Opus, director of product marketing at Navigant, and founder and CEO of Cognet Corp and Dynalog Technologies. He has spoken at industry events around the world and has been quoted in numerous industry press articles, as well as The Wall Street Journal, about information security and privacy.

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Dov Goldman

Director of Risk and Compliance, Panorays

Goldman has years of experience in the third-party risk and compliance field, as well as a long history as a serial entrepreneur, software and network engineer. He focuses on the evolving best practices and industry standards in third-party management and regulatory compliance. Previously, Goldman was VP of innovation at Opus, director of product marketing at Navigant, and founder and CEO of Cognet Corp and Dynalog Technologies. He has spoken at industry events around the world and has been quoted in numerous industry press articles, as well as The Wall Street Journal, about information security and privacy.

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