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Darrin Kimes

Senior Special Agent, US Secret Service

Darrin Kimes is a Special Agent/Technical Staff Assistant with the Secret Service's Chicago Electronic Crimes Task Force. Most of his 21 years have been dedicated to digital forensics and cyber investigations. Kimes currently serves as the Digital Forensics Lab Director for the CECTF. There he manages the day-to-day work of the lab while also assisting the CECTF in cybercrime investigations. His Secret Service career has also given him the opportunity to protect former-President Jimmy Carter in some of the more challenging locations around the world to include Darfur, Sudan; the Gaza Strip; Ramallah, West Bank; and Pyong Yang, North Korea.

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Sadia Mirza

Attorney, Cybersecurity, Information Governance and Privacy Practice Group, Troutman Pepper

Sadia Mirza is part of the Cybersecurity, Information Governance and Privacy practice group at Troutman Sanders, and is also part of the Financial Services Litigation practice group. She provides strategic privacy compliance counseling, and defends, counsels and represents companies on matters relating to data privacy, data use, and incident response and investigation, with an eye towards helping clients avoid litigation. Additionally, she has experience with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), as well as various other laws concerning privacy and cybersecurity. Mirza's in-house background allows her to understand the issues and concerns clients have and guide them toward resolution in a clear and efficient way. She has worked with clients from a variety of industries, including financial institutions, consumer reporting agencies, insurance companies, healthcare providers, and data and analytics providers. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mirza worked for JPMorgan Chase and Washington Mutual Bank. Her ongoing interest in the financial services industry led her to pursue an LL.M. in banking and finance after graduating from law school.

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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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Randy Trzeciak

Director, CERT Insider Threat Center, CMU

Trzeciak heads a team focusing on insider threat research, threat analysis and modeling, assessments and training. He has more than 20 years of experience in software engineering, focusing on database design, development and maintenance. In addition to his role with CERT, he is an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon's Heinz College, Graduate School of Information Systems and Management.

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Justice B.N. Srikrishna

Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and Chairman of the Data Protection Committee

Justice B.N. Srikrishna is a retired judge of the Supreme Court of India. He was appointed by the Government of India as Chairperson of the Committee of Experts of Data Protection Framework for India to identify key data protection issues in India and recommend methods of addressing them. He has been appointed as Chairperson of the Advisory Committee on Individual Insolvency & Bankruptcy on 15th September 2017.

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Lee Dolsen

Chief Architect, Asia Pacific & Japan, Zscaler

Dolsen is the chief architect for Zscaler’s Asia Pacific business based out of Singapore. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the IT industry focusing on various aspects of internet security and content delivery. Dolsen has been living and working in Asia for the past 14 years.

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Kiran Belsekar

Vice President- Information Security, Aegon Life

Belsekar has more than 18 years of industry experience in cybersecurity and information technology across different industries. He is a well-known personality in the cybersecurity industry within India and has been part of the Cybersecurity domain for nearly two decades.

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Ninad Chavan

CISO, Edelweiss GIC

Chavan is the CISO at Edelweiss General Insurance Company. He has an extensive experience of over 12 years in Information Security in BFSI sector. He began his journey with Edelweiss GIC in 2017. Prior to that, his other BFSI stints include Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Lombard.

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Nirupam Srivastava

VP Strategy, M&A, AI/Digital Transformation, Hero Corporate Service

Srivastava is vice president for strategy, AI and digital transformation at Hero Corp. Prior to this, Srivastava was director for strategy and M&A for India and South Asia at LexisNexis. He has more than 19 years of experience in strategy, M&A and technology.

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Vipin Surelia

Head of Risk Services, India and South Asia, Visa

Surelia is Visa's head of risk for India and South Asia woth responsibility to main integrity of the payments ecosystem. Therole is also responsible for strategic risk management for the business, credit settlement risk, brand protection, fraud management and data security across South Asia market. Prior to joining Visa, Surelia was chief risk and compliance officer for Paytm Payments Bank.

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Dr. Reem AIShammari

CISO, Kuwait Oil Company and Co-founder, Women in Cyber Security Middle East (WiCSME)

Dr AlShammari is the CISO at Kuwait Oil Company and has lead significant changes to the maturity of cybersecurity in Energy sector which is closely linked to Kuwait’s National CyberSecurity posture. She is a passionate leader whose valuable contribution to cybersecurity is recognized at national, regional and international levels. She is one of the Cofounders and Board member of Women in CyberSecurity MiddleEast (WiCSME), which has approximately 900 members across the region.

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Abhilasha Bhargav-Spantzel

Principal Engineer, Intel

Bhargav-Spantzel is a principal engineer at Intel, focusing on hardware-based security product architecture. She has 15+ years of experience in security and privacy. She completed her doctorate from Purdue University, which focused on identity and privacy protection using cryptography and biometrics.

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Ziauddin Anees Ansari

Head of Cyber Security Defense Operations, in a Prominent Bank in UAE

Ansari is the head of cyber defence center at Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank. He has more than 17 years of versatile experience in Information Security. He is an an expert in setting up cyber defense centres for financial organizations and running it successfully to make it mature and auditable.

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Aaron Bugal

Global Solutions Engineer, APJ, Sophos

Bugal is Global Solutions Engineer, APJ at Sophos. He has been with Sophos for more than 12 years. Based in Melbourne, the majority of his time is spent helping organizations throughout Asia Pacific and Japan effectively deploy and use Sophos’ gateway, endpoint, network and encryption systems. Bugal’s expertise enables him to flawlessly articulate to customers and partners the threats in today’s cybersecurity landscape, and how best to defend against them.

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Sagar Sethi

SVP & Head of Identity Governance and BCM-Group Security, First Abu Dhabi Bank

Sethi currently serves as a SVP for group security and business continuity management for one of the biggest bank in the Middle East and is responsible to ensure that FAB group (UAE and international) has a robust and effective identity governance and business continuity framework in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. He is a senior management professional with 17 years of experience in banking and financial service industry in multiple domains of InfoSec like Technology Risk Management, Data privacy and Business & Cyber Resilience etc.

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George Nastasi

Associate Partner, Security Intelligence and Operations Consulting, IBM

George leads the IBM Security Intelligence and Operations Consulting practice in Canada. He has over 15 years of extensive experience in security operations working with partners and clients across North America and Europe. As a lead practitioner and subject matter expert, George works directly with organizations in a wide range of industry segments implementing technologies, including SIEM and SOAR, processes, organizational structure, and governance to manage cybersecurity threats and mitigate risk with quantifiable measures. Currently, George is collaborating with global teams to re-align threat management approach specifically for Cloud operations.

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