Andy Zolper is the Chief Information Security Officer and Head of Technology Infrastructure at Raymond James Financial. He previously served as the global head of IT Risk Management for UBS. Prior to joining UBS, he led teams in IT risk management, global program management, and business process reengineering roles at JPMorgan Chase. Before JPMC, he …
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Sean Zadig, Ph.D. is the Director of Threat Investigations at Oath (formerly Yahoo!) where he leads teams of investigators and engineers and tackles hard cybercrime problems. Prior to that he has held positions as an Investigator in Trust & Safety at Google and a Special Agent at NASA’s OIG Computer Crimes Division. He also served …
Professor Wu’s doctorate studies in computer science are foundational to his information law scholarship, which spans freedom of speech, privacy law, and intellectual property law. He has previously written on the limits of online intermediary immunity and on understanding the role of data de-identification in law. His current work explores the relationship between data privacy …
Dondi West is a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst and Technical Risk Advisor. Based on thorough research, deep knowledge of cyber threat actors, and sound analytic tradecraft, Dondi is focused on delivering well-vetted, timely and objective analysis to decision makers and C-suite executives. A former U.S. Navy Officer with military qualifications in Cryptology and Information …
Lieutenant General (Retired) Zahner is a career Military Intelligence Officer with extensive leadership experience in intelligence operations at, tactical, Combatant Command, Operational Theater and National Intelligence Agency levels. He directed critical institutional modernization initiatives of both intelligence and cyber forces for the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and the Department of the Army. …
Rear Admiral Gordon Russell is a graduate of the University of Colorado, and received his commission in May 1981, through the Aviation Officer Candidate School. After receiving his commission, Russell received orders to Training Squadron 10, where he finished Basic and Intermediate Flight Training as the top naval officer in his class. Russell requested release …
Jay Ribeiro is the Chief Information Security Officer at the Federal Election Commission. He is a seasoned Information Security Executive having served on senior levels in the private and public sector, including his time as a Manager of Cyber Risk Services at Deloitte and time at the United States Departments of State and Defense and …
Jeff serves as the Chief Technologist of ClaritySec, an Upstate New York based security technology startup. Prior to this, Jeff was the Senior Principal Scientist and Director of Research for Cyber Systems, Weapon Systems & Sensors Operation at Alion Science and Technology. Prior to that Jeff was the Director of the Penetration Testing Team and …
Eric R. Stride, a 15-year veteran leader in information security, including 12 years in the U.S. Air Force and at the National Security Agency (NSA), serves as the Senior Vice President of Emerging Technologies at cybersecurity firm root9B. His group is responsible for research and development of new capabilities and products. Mr. Stride brings significant …