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Mike Bykat

Global Solutions Strategy Architect for Cloud Security, CyberArk

With over 15 years of Information Technology and Security experience, Mike Bykat is a leader and a skilled technical engineer. He specializes in architecting and implementing enterprise cyber security solutions with a focus on Cloud and Privilege Access Management. Mike excels in building relationships and understands the significance of being a trusted advisor to his clients. He holds certifications as a CISSP and CSA CCSK, and has earned a Master of Science in Cybersecurity and Assurance. Currently, Mike serves as the Global Solutions Strategy Architect for Cloud Security products at CyberArk.

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Jeff Sorensen

Partner, PwC

Jeff is an Internal Audit and SOX partner within PwC’s Enterprise Risk and Controls practice with over 17 years of experience and leads our Tech (IT) Risk group that provides support to clients for IT audit and ITGCs.

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Benjamin Trice

Principal, PwC

As a partner within PwC's Cybersecurity, Risk, & Regulatory practice, Benjamin specializes in leading multi-year, large scale strategy, architecture, design, systems implementation, operations and transformation projects focused on identity and access management. With his near 20 years of experience, Benjamin has demonstrated his ability to build relationships both at the executive level (CIO, SVP, VP, CISO, etc.) and at the ground level, while leading pursuits, delivering short and long-term engagements, improving delivery methods through active involvement in multiple communities of interest, and developing talent within his teams. For the last 5 years, Benjamin has helped co-lead PwC's Privileged Access Management (PAM) practice.

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John Pelton

Senior Director, Security Operations, Optiv

John has eight years of experience leading teams within MSSPs and spearheading Detection and Response teams across a diverse range of SIEM, EDR, SOAR, and MDR tools. His teams support many industries, including Financial Services, Tech, Media, Healthcare, and Manufacturing. His teams are focused on 24/7/365 coverage of alert monitoring, threat hunting, playbook development, content development, and gap assessments mapped to common frameworks.

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Jesse Trucks

Minister of Magic, Splunk

Jesse Trucks has worked in IT and Security operations for over 20 years. In that time, he has worked for the US Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and D. E. Shaw Research (DESRES) supporting HPC clusters and supercomputers and at multiple telecoms and managed service providers as well. Trucks has extensive experience in designing and implementing risk mitigation and security programs, compliance auditing processes and systems, and defensive security operations. He has developed multiple bespoke monitoring and automation systems, and he has implemented a multitude of commercial monitoring, SIEM, and automation systems. Trucks has worked for Splunk for over six years and is also co-founder and Principal of a small elementary school. He resides in Knoxville, TN, where he adores family life, roasting coffee, raising poodles, and amateur radio (callsign N9MOM)

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Rob Jansen

Chief Executive Officer, TekStream

As Chief Executive Officer and President, Rob leads daily business operations and oversees the development and execution of the Company’s growth strategy and initiatives. Rob has been in the information technology sector for over 25 years providing leadership, consulting, and implementation services to leading Fortune 1000 clients. Working with his team of industry-leading executives, Rob oversees all TekStream practice areas and functional disciplines including sales, solution development, and client delivery.

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Bruce Johnson

Senior Director, Enterprise Security, TekStream

Bruce Johnson has over 38 years of experience in the information technology industry, including security, infrastructure architecture, software development, and management of multiple portfolios. He has experience in Splunk, security solutions, cloud migration, portal, content workflow, integration, and project management. As the senior director of enterprise security for TekStream, he works to implement security and compliance solutions leveraging Splunk for customers in a variety of environments and industries, as well as a variety of cloud migration and broader Splunk consulting solutions.

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Jeff Reichard

Vice President, Solution Strategy, Veeam

Jeff Reichard is Vice President Solution Strategy in the Office of the CTO at Veeam. Jeff drives strategic product and go-to-market engagement with alliance partners and enterprise customers, with a particular focus on risk and compliance. He has 25 years of experience in data protection/availability, business continuity, and regulatory compliance solutions. His previous roles have ranged from designing SAN and data backup solutions to systems engineering and engineering leadership serving public sector and enterprise customers. Prior to Veeam, Jeff most recently led Commvault’s federal civilian SE team. At Veeam, Jeff works with partners, customers and industry analysts to evangelize Veeam's vision for modern data protection at key events worldwide.

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Ray Umerley

Field CISO, Coveware

Ray Umerley is the Field CISO for Coveware. With more than 20+ years of experience in a variety of security functions in the enterprise arena, Ray is helping to bring a wealth of knowledge to our clients’ security programs. Prior to Coveware, Ray was the Chief Information Risk Officer for a Fortune 500 company leading the global cybersecurity risk, privacy and data protection, and crisis management programs.

He has been twice recognized as a Top 100 CISO by Security Current and CISOs Connect, a Top Global CISO by Cyber Defense Magazine, and is a frequent speaker on cybersecurity and data protection topics at industry panels and events including the RSA Conference. Ray holds a Masters degree in Computer Information Systems from Boston University, numerous industry certifications including the ISC(2) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), and is a recognized Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

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Rich Beckett

Product & Solution Strategy, Netskope

Rich Beckett is focused on lighting up the business value of SASE to customers across EMEA. With experience in product management and product marketing across IT and cybersecurity, including roles in OSINT, email, and public cloud security, and now SASE, Rich knows the importance of data to organizations and how to bring the power of Netskope to life.

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Mark Mitchell

Enterprise Security Architect - Former Federal Enterprise Security Architect, OCC, Netskope

Mark Mitchell is an Enterprise Security Architect that has worked both in the Public and Private sector. He has built Zero Trust-based architectures since 2014 including a full cloud-based policy enforcement point architecture in 2017 for a Federal agency he worked with at the time. Since joining Netskope, Mark has focused on evangelizing the adoption of SASE architecture within the Federal government and the benefits that it brings; increased security, performance and compliance while reducing complexity especially in multi-cloud environments.

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Josh Haslett

Strategic Technology Partner Manager, Google Cloud

Joshua Haslett is a Strategic Technology Partner Manager at Google. He has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, and has held various roles in sales, marketing, product and sales engineering leadership. Prior to joining Google, he worked at Palo Alto Networks in strategy and technology partnerships, and for Mitel in sales, marketing, product and sales engineering leadership roles. Prior to joining Mitel, his experience included leading an innovative technology integrator and business processing consulting for Arthur Andersen. Joshua graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Finance from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.

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Munish Khetrapal

Vice President, Google Cloud Engagement, Palo Alto Networks

Technology leader with 25+ years of building and growing Industry solutions business. Pioneered digital transformation across multiple industries. Led distributed teams with 300+ people across the globe. Delivered market-leading growth through trusted advisor relationships with customers, partners, and market influencers.

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Chris Bourke

Regional Director, Unstructured Data, Rubrik

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Srujana Puttagunta

Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Rubrik

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Stephanie McReynolds

VP, Portfolio and Product Marketing, OneTrust

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Sam Tawfik

Principle Tech Product Marketing Manager, OneTrust

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Perry Carpenter

Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer, KnowBe4

Perry Carpenter is the Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer at KnowBe4. He is the author of "Transformational Security Awareness: What Neuroscientists, Storytellers, and Marketers Can Teach Us About Driving Secure Behaviors" and coauthor of "The Security Culture Playbook: An Executive Guide To Reducing Risk and Developing Your Human Defense Layer." He previously led security awareness, security culture management, and anti-phishing behavior management research at Gartner Research, in addition to covering IAM strategy, CISO program management mentoring, and technology service provider success strategies.

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Scott Dowsett

CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE Global Field CTO (OCTO), Anomali

Scott holds the position of Global Field CTO at Anomali. Formerly Vice President of Global Sales Engineering at Anomali. He has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and computer networking. Scott frequently speaks at SANS, Anomali Detect, and numerous industry conferences. Scott holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from the International Information System Security Certification Consortium and the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association. In addition, he is also certified in Risk and Compliance and Data Privacy. Memberships include OASIS Open Member, Advisory Board member CSU, Chico Cybersecurity for Executives program.

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Scott Dowsett

CISSP, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE Global Field CTO (OCTO), Anomali

Scott holds the position of Global Field CTO at Anomali. Formerly Vice President of Global Sales Engineering at Anomali. He has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity and computer networking. Scott frequently speaks at SANS, Anomali Detect, and numerous industry conferences. Scott holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from the International Information System Security Certification Consortium and the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association. In addition, he is also certified in Risk and Compliance and Data Privacy. Memberships include OASIS Open Member, Advisory Board member CSU, Chico Cybersecurity for Executives program.

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Elodie Hutson

Presales Consultant at Stibo Systems

Elodie is a Pre-Sales Consultant who utilizes her extensive experience in carbon accounting and sustainability assessments to drive impactful solutions at Stibo Systems. As the subject matter expert in Sustainability within the Pre-Sales team, Elodie's passion for sustainability and expertise in data management contribute significantly to shaping meaningful strategies for clients. She has been instrumental in configuring unique solutions for clients and successfully getting them on board with Stibo Systems’ Sustainability data management solution. Elodie has worked closely with customers and prospects to address and solve their sustainability challenges and demonstrates how our solution can harness their existing MDM data or highlight the need for MDM data to achieve compliance and sustainability goals.

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Michael Hwang

Director of Sustainability GTM Strategy, Microsoft

Michael brings 14 years in tech on sustainability, environmental engineering, supply chain, and sales strategy. He now architects the ISV partner GTM strategy for the Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability after gaining key insights as a practitioner and industry leader, experiencing first hand how to solve issues in ESG reporting, climate, water, chemical compliance, and combatting forced labor & conflict minerals.

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René Meijers

Senior MDM Consultant at Stibo Systems

René is a seasoned data management expert who has successfully combined his extensive data management experience with the upcoming topic of sustainability. In the past few years, he has been working with many companies to assess how their sustainability ambitions can best be supported with effective and efficient master data management. Based on his experience in supply chain and other business areas, his focus is on working with clients to highlight the potential business value of sustainability data management. He also seves as one of the evangelists of the Stibo Systems master data management approach towards sustainability.

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Michael Smith

CTO, Asia Pacific and Japan, Akamai Technologies

Smith serves as Akamai's CSIRT Director and is responsible for leading a team of web security incident responders and researchers that study the tactics, techniques, and procedures of web attackers and apply that knowledge to help protect Akamai customers during events such as Distributed Denial of Service. Prior to his current role, Mr Smith served as Akamai's Security Evangelist and as the customer-facing ambassador for the Information Security Team, helping customers to understand both the internal security program and the unique security features and capabilities of the Akamai product portfolio and cloud-based solutions.

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Paolo Miranda

Membership Director, (ISC)2 Singapore

Miranda is the membership director of (ISC)2 Singapore, lead faculty at NUS STMI, advisory board member of CIO Academy Asia and former regional CIO & technology head of companies such as NVPC, REHAU and Olympus. He has contributed more than 25 years of strong strategic, management and leadership experience, enabling enterprise innovation and creativity with outstanding results. Miranda also has experience in business development, sales & marketing, finance, procurement, design, implementation and support of enterprise solutions for the top global, regional and local companies. He passionately continues to craft, collaborate & communicate new technology and business process improvements in organizations and society as a whole.

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Robert Poh

Director Asia, Financial Services Information Sharing And Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), Singapore

Poh is currently the director for Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), Asia. He is responsible for facilitating relationships with members and partner organizations and providing face-to-face opportunities to meet with other members to help them build and develop the FSISAC threat intelligence exchange community in Asia Pacific. This supports the effective sharing of cyber threat intelligence that enhance the security of the financial industry and adds value to the membership. Before FS-ISAC, Poh was director of security services, working with public healthcare institutions to innovate and transform healthcare in Singapore with more than 25,000 users. He was responsible for setting the security strategies, policies and standards on the protection of valuable, sensitive information assets within these healthcare institutions. He was also part of the national Electronic Medical Record Exchange and Electronic Health Record projects.

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Pauline Yam

Head of Transition & Steering Office, Deutsche Bank

Yam is the head of the transition & steering office of Deutsche Bank. Prior to this role, she was the global head of identity & access quality and compliance with the bank. She has been working in the IT, information security and risk management space in the financial services world for more than 20 years at global banks like Standard Chartered Bank, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase based in Singapore. She has been mainly responsible for leading, managing and driving the information security, IT risk, control and audit functions across the banking businesses globally. She specializes in information security, IT governance, risk and compliance (GRC), IT audit, business continuity/disaster recovery, ITIL v3. She was appointed subject matter expert (SME) by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) in 2006, for reviewing and writing questions for CISSP and ISSMP examinations.

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