SecureWorld New York - Philadelphia Virtual Conference 2020

Tom Brennan is the CIO of the national law firm Mandelbaum Barrett PC and leads the U.S. arm of CREST International. In this role, he works with government and commercial organizations to optimize the value of CREST as a cybersecurity accreditation body and industry standards advocate, particularly for companies in the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors which are vital to U.S. security, national economy, and public health and safety. As CREST USA Chairman, Brennan spearheads strategic plans for CREST USA’s organizational growth while also serving as an industry evangelist and educator on the value of using accredited cybersecurity products and professionals to improve consumer privacy, security, and protection worldwide.

As a proud U.S. Marine veteran, Brennan became involved with CREST International in 2016 while serving the Global Board of Directors for the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). Seeing similar goals, he became more active in the CREST organization and was nominated to lead the organization’s U.S. Advisory in 2019. Over his career, Brennan has amassed security expertise across the cybersecurity spectrum, including penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, application security, threat intelligence, and more. In addition to being CREST USA Chairman, he is the Chief Information Officer of the national law firm Mandelbaum Barrett, overseeing critical infrastructure, privacy, and security operations. He is also an Advisory Board Member of the information services advisory Gerson Lehrman Group, a Cyber Fellows Advisory Council Member, a Member of the Information Technology Advisory Committee of the County College of Morris, a Senior Advisor and Industry Advisory Board Member of the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and a Cyber Fellows Advisory Council Member of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

Nancy Hunter is the VP, CISO and Data Privacy Security Officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. With more than 25 years of experience in technology including 15 years in Information Security, Nancy joined the Federal Reserve Bank in 2017 where is accountable for Information Security Operations and Consulting, Information Risk Management, Records Management, and guides the implementation of the Bank’s data and system privacy program and serves as Bank representative in System data privacy policy setting. Nancy is certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls (CRISC) and holds a B.A. in Mathematics from Temple University.

Anahi Santiago is the Chief Information Security Officer at ChristianaCare Health System, the largest healthcare provider in the state of Delaware. Prior to CCHS, she spent over 10 years as the Information Security and Privacy Officer at Einstein Healthcare Network. In her role as CISO, Anahi has overall responsibility for the organization's cybersecurity and assurance program. She leads a team of information security professionals in supporting CCHS's strategic initiatives by collaborating with clinical and business leaders, managing cybersecurity risks, implementing policies and controls, generating overall awareness, and fostering a culture of security and safety.

Dynamic leader and board member demonstrating over 20 years of diverse risk, compliance, information security, technology, and operations experience within the manufacturing, insurance, banking, financial services, and retail sector. Adept in developing and implementing strategic technology and risk solutions, performing research and analysis to keep employer advised regarding emerging technologies and management of risk. Security and DEI evangelist.

Tammy Klotz is a vibrant and accomplished executive with over three decades of diverse experience in the manufacturing industry, specializing in cybersecurity and transformational leadership. She offers keen expertise in navigating mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures within both publicly-traded and privately-held companies and is seasoned in security, risk, and compliance leadership. Tammy brings a dynamic and positive approach to problem solving, excelling in simplifying intricate IT and cybersecurity concepts and facilitating pragmatic, non-technical dialogues that resonate with business executives. She is recognized as a strong, knowledgeable, thoughtful security executive who excels in public speaking and thought leadership, striving to empower others through knowledge sharing.

Chris Shull (CISSP, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP) is the vCISO for Salem Medical Center, vCISO and vDPO for several other organizations, and an Information Security and Privacy consultant and advisor.

With over 35 years in IT, information security, and privacy, Chris specializes in Keeping Information Security Simple so businesses can understand and manage their real-world risks. He has a B.A. in Economics and Mathematics from the University of Pennsylvania, and an M.A. in Operations and Information Management from the Wharton School.

In his free time, Chris is redecorating his office, gardening, trying to stay fit, volunteering on community non-profit boards, and reading science fiction, fantasy, and westerns. He is looking forward to us all getting past or on top of COVID-19 so he can resume playing and refereeing soccer, practicing Shotokan Karate and Jujitsu, and taking square dancing lessons.

Will Mishra is a Cyber Security Manager at Darktrace, the world’s leading machine learning company for cyber defense. He has worked extensively with clients across numerous industry verticals, from financial services to healthcare, helping them deploy Darktrace’s Enterprise Immune System, the only AI technology capable of detecting and autonomously responding to early-stage cyber-threats. Will graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Washington University in St. Louis and is based out of Darktrace’s New York, NY office.

Nathan Wenzler is the Chief Security Strategist at Tenable, the Cyber Exposure company. Nathan has over two decades of experience designing, implementing, and managing both technical and non-technical security solutions for IT and information security organizations. He has helped government agencies and Fortune 1000 companies alike build new information security programs from scratch, as well as improve and broaden existing programs with a focus on process, workflow, risk management, and the personnel side of a successful security program.

Nathan brings his expertise in vulnerability management and Cyber Exposure to executives and security professionals around the globe in order to help them mature their security strategy, understand their cyber risk, and measurably improve their overall security posture.

Eddie Doyle works with enterprise organizations, university think tanks and corporate leaders to articulate the complex subject of cyber security in an engaging manner, championing his customer’s initiatives to fruition and finding the holy grail of cyber security… making cyber a profit center for the business.

LinkedIn recognizes Eddie’s forté as a keynote speaker and livestreamer of cyber security strategy for the everyday user of technology. Leading Board discussions and attack/defense simulation, Eddie proudly works with executive on disaster recovery planning and holds a global revenue responsibility for a fortune 500 company.

Jim Menkevich is an Information Security, Privacy, and Risk Management professional with 19+ years of experience. Through his career, he has led teams in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, Systems Integration, and Application Development. Jim specializes in applying methodologies, frameworks, and ideas outside of the intended domain, which generates new and fresh angles to address industry challenges. When he’s not working, Jim enjoys writing poetry, running, and spending time with his family. Jim served previously as the Director of Data Protection and Security Governance at Health Partners Plans in Philadelphia.

Jordan L. Fischer, founding partner and owner of Fischer Law, LLC, is a self-proclaimed privacy and technology legal nerd and entrepreneur. With her background in owning and operating businesses, and her experience working across the globe, Jordan brings extensive experience and practical knowledge to the global intersection of law and technology. Jordan understands the many demands on businesses, and works to create a balanced approach to privacy and data security compliance.

Jordan works with businesses to continually evaluate and assess legal and business opportunities and risks to provide public and private sector clients with practical data privacy and cybersecurity counsel and business strategic advice. Jordan’s goal is to understand your business, your approach, your risks, and then work with you to create effective, long-lasting solutions to your data privacy and technology legal challenges.

With more than ten years of experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, and technology law, Jordan advises clients on a variety of regulations, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act (DPPA). Additionally, she provides counsel on biometric data laws, global data breach standards, and federal and state unfair business practices acts and privacy frameworks such as International Standards Organization (ISO) 27001 and 27701, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the Payment Credit Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

Jordan regularly represents clients in contractual negotiations pertaining to technology, data management, security, and privacy, and she assists in the development of customized, right-sized compliance programs to address numerous regulatory requirements and industry best practices. She also advises clients on cross-border data management and information governance, developing business-oriented and cost-effective strategies for information security, data privacy, and technology compliance.

Jordan’s experience provides her the opportunity to represent clients in a wide range of industries, gaining valuable insight into sectors including agriculture, adtech, emerging technologies (blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI), gaming, healthcare, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical. She advises clients on third-party management, addressing the privacy and security of their supply chain. She also collaborates with clients to develop business solutions that incorporate privacy-by-design and security-by-design principles, fusing regulatory requirements with practical, real-world solutions.

In addition to her private practice, Jordan is a Cybersecurity Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley. Her academic research investigates the convergence of law and technology, as well as the practical implications of regional data protection regulations in the context of the global economy.

Jordan is a globally recognized speaker on a wide range of technology and privacy law topics. In addition, she hosts the podcast Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: The New Frontier for the American Bar Association, which concentrates on data security, privacy, and related legal topics. On the podcast, Jordan discusses a variety of topics focused on law, technology, privacy, and cybersecurity from the perspective of various industries.

Jordan is a Certified Information Privacy Professional for Europe (CIPP/E) and a Certified Information Privacy Professional for the United States (CIPP/US), as well as a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), as certified by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. She is a certified trainer for the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

HONORS & RECOGNITIONS
Lawyer on the Fast Track, The Legal Intelligencer (2023)
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Star honoree (2019-2022)
Main Line Today – Top Lawyers – Cybersecurity (2021, 2022)
ABA ‘On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers’, 2022 Honoree
SC Media – 2022 Women In IT Security, Honoree in the Advocate Category
Exeleon Magazine – 30 Most Transformational Leaders to Follow in 2022
Host, American Bar Association’s ‘Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: The New Frontier’ Podcast
European Union ERASMUS Grant Recipient, 2020

ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association, Business Law Fellow, 2020-2022
American Bar Association, Vice Chair of the Big Data Committee, 2022-2023
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Chair of the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Committee
California Bar Association
New Jersey Bar Association
Forbes Business Council Member, 2022
International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Member
University of California, Berkeley, Cybersecurity Lecturer
former Thomas R. Kline School of Law, Drexel University, Law Professor
former Chestnut Hill College, Adjunct Professor
West Chester Friends School, Board Member
Appointed Fulbright Specialist in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) for United States law (US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) for European law (E) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Phil Curran has more than 25 years of experience in information security and privacy in the military, government and private sectors. As the Chief Information Assurance Officer and Chief Privacy Officer at Cooper University Health Care in Camden NJ, he is responsible for managing governance and regulatory compliance, risk assessment and management, threat intelligence and vulnerability assessment, privacy and security investigations, business continuity, and awareness and training. He has served on the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) task force to integrate privacy controls in the Common Security Framework and the development of the ISC2 Health Care Information Security and Privacy Practitioner. Phil serves on the Executive Committee for Secure World – Philadelphia and the Philadelphia and New Jersey Chapters of the CISO Executive Network. He has spoken on Information Security and Privacy issues at Secure World and HIMSS Privacy and Security.

Rosemary Christian is Co-President for WiCyS Critical Infrastructure and a Board Member for WiCyS Delaware Valley. She has demonstrated passion, knowledge and proven ability to engage others in the emerging market needs for cybersecurity initiatives. She leverages her experience, communications skills and interpersonal savvy across all levels to facilitate multiple security control systems, encryption and authentication protocols. She has a deep understanding of the importance of protection and maintenance of information and data security protocols in collaborative team environments. At Comcast as a DevSecOps Transformation Coach she fosters continuous improvement and sustained adoption of Secure Development Lifecycle practices.

Cybersecurity professional specializing in risk management and information security. She holds an MBA, a master’s in information technology leadership, and also has a CISSP certification. She has professional experience working in both higher education and finance industries and is currently employed as an IT Risk and Security Manager at Chatham Financial. As a member of the Philadelphia Women in Cybersecurity, she is currently on the board as the communications chair.

Devon Campbell is a Digital Forensic Examiner at TransPerfect Legal Solutions in the Forensic Technology and Consulting division. Devon has experience conducting forensic examinations of mobile devices, computers, social media data, cloud-based data, and email data. Prior to joining TransPerfect Legal Solutions, Devon earned her Master's degree in Digital Forensics from DeSales University, then went on to work as a Digital Forensic Examiner with the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office and the Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office. In these roles, Devon actively analyzed and investigated digital devices of evidentiary value related to active investigations and cases held for court. Devon is considered an expert witness in matters relating to digital forensics. She has testified in numerous court cases involving digital evidence.Devon instructed various digital forensics courses at the graduate and undergraduate level at DeSales University. Now, Devon brings her experience to her role as a member of the TransPerfect Forensic Technology and Consulting team.

For more than 20 years, Grant Asplund has been sharing his insights on how businesses can best protect themselves from sophisticated cyber-attacks in an increasingly complex world. As Check Point’s chief evangelist, he travels the world enthralling audiences with his passionate and relational storytelling at conferences like RSA and Next100 CIOs and numerous media interviews. Grant’s wide range of cyber security experience informs his talks, having served in diverse roles ranging from sales, marketing, business development, and senior management for Dome 9, Blue Coat Systems, Neustar, and Altor Networks. As CEO of MetaInfo, he led its acquisition by Neustar. Grant is the host of the CISO Secrets podcast (cp.buzzsprout.com) and the Talking Cloud Podcast (www.talkingcloudpodcast.com) on Cloud security.

Joshua Cloud is currently serving as the director of information security for NFI. He has over 20 years of infrastructure and security leadership experience spanning professional services, manufacturing, retail, and logistics industries in countries all over the world. Cloud is a transformational security leader with a business focus who evangelizes the value of pragmatic cyber risk management and executive alignment. He currently leads a team of security professionals at the new NFI headquarters on the Camden, NJ, waterfront.

Mike Lopez, Director of Cloud Services at AccessIT Group, has a history of designing cloud architecture with a security focused approach for government and fortune 500 clients. He has worked with private and public cloud environments including AWS, Azure, Oracle, and Google Cloud. Mike leads AccessIT Group’s Cloud practice by helping its customers create strategies for their cloud adoption through a vendor agnostic holistic approach to cloud security. Because of his mixed background, he bridges the traditional gap between security and development teams, helping them work together in the cloud journey. Prior to his role at AccessIT Group, Mike was the Lead Consultant of Professional Services at Check Point Software Technologies and served as the subject matter expert for their cloud security products. As a cloud specialist, Mike is AWS and Azure certified and maintains Check Point CCSE and CCVSE certifications.

Vana Khurana is CISSP, AWS Certified Architect (A), CCSP, CCSK, GSEC, and TOGAF certified. Vana serves as Director of Training and a Board Member of Cloud Security Alliance Delaware Valley Chapter. She is also an Adjunct Faculty at Temple University, Philadelphia. Vana has authored the book "IT Process Management," available on Amazon.

Michael Meyer, MPSTM, CISSP, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP, CISM, CRVPM II, CRISC, CISA, is the Chief Risk and Innovation Officer of MRS BPO. He is responsible for overseeing the company’s enterprise innovation, risk management and security initiatives for its Fortune clients. Michael has been with MRS for over 20 years and previously served in the Chief Security and Chief Information Officer roles. He has a Master’s degree in Technology Management from Georgetown University and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Rutgers University. Prior to MRS, he owned a consulting company, taught secure government systems globally and was in Military Intelligence.

John has over 17 years of experience investigating, and leading teams investigating, data breaches and cybersecurity incidents within the government and civilian security sectors. Currently, John heads the Verizon Threat Research Advisory Center (VTRAC) research, development, and innovation effort. In this role, he focuses on researching cybersecurity incidents, performing digital forensic examinations, advising on data breach containment and eradication efforts, and creating data breach response preparedness training and breach simulation exercises for customers worldwide. Prior to joining Verizon, John served 12 years with the U.S. Army investigating security-related incidents with eight years specifically focused on network intrusion investigations and forensic examinations.

Born and raised in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Davitt has over 25 years of experience in the OEM, VAR & MSSP channels realm. From starting as a field services engineer fresh from school at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and eventually defining and managing IT operations and strategy for numerous companies in a CTO capacity, he has a deep understanding of how our increasingly technical sales need to be properly positioned and supported.Davitt has developed and implemented go-to-market strategies including technical and sales enablement which have increased top-line revenue growth and improved efficiencies within the teams and has also developed and managed post-sales & services programs. Still an avowed technologist, he is always looking for what’s coming around the corner next.

Gurinder Bhatti is a Principal Global Security Strategist for Okta's pre-sales field teams. In his current role, he works with both customers and prospects in helping them understand the value proposition of Identity as a security strategy. Prior to Okta, Gurinder was an AVP of Cyber Security engineering at Moody’s and implemented numerous security solutions, including O365, Okta, Splunk, and enterprise-wide device encryption. He has over two decades of experience in the cybersecurity practice having worked in FinTech and FinServ industries for organizations such as the New York Stock Exchange, Moody’s, and IHS Markit.

Dan Pepper is a partner on BakerHostetler's Privacy and Data Protection team. Utilizing 25 years of comprehensive experience in information technology, data privacy, and cybersecurity law, Dan advises clients on proactive data security practices, data breach incident response, and regulatory compliance. He frequently handles security incidents and has interacted with federal and state agencies and forensic service providers, overseen investigations, and designed post-incident response notification and remediation plans.

Dr. Mike Lloyd has more than 25 years of experience in the modeling and control of fast-moving, complex systems. He has been granted 21 patents on security, network assessment, and dynamic network control. Before joining RedSeal, Mike Lloyd was Chief Technology Officer at RouteScience Technologies (acquired by Avaya), where he pioneered self-optimizing networks. Mike served as principal architect at Cisco on the technology used to overlay MPLS VPN services across service provider backbones. He joined Cisco through the acquisition of Netsys Technologies, where he was the senior network modeling engineer.

Dr. Mike Lloyd holds a degree in mathematics from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, and a PhD in stochastic epidemic modeling from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Andre Alves has been helping companies to achieve safer environments for information exchange for over 10 years. Has always enjoyed tinkering with computers and being on the edge of new technologies, even back as a nerdy teenager in Brazil. Andre is a certified AWS Solutions Architect and Hybrid Cloud Security trainer.

James Goepel is Treasurer and Member, Board of Directors for the CMMC-AB. He is also an adjunct professor of Cybersecurity at Drexel University and CEO of Fathom Cyber, a trusted agent for senior management and developer of defensible cybersecurity strategies. Jim earned his BSECE from Drexel and his JD and LLM degrees from George Mason University. He worked in the IT and security industries for nearly two decades, including as a Network Administrator for the US House of Representatives and as a lawyer and technologist for a wide range of cybersecurity companies, including system developers, research institutions, and software vendors.

Joe Walsh teaches digital forensics and computer security at DeSales University. He previously worked as a senior security consultant where he performed security assessments, conducted penetration testing, and responded to computer security incidents. He has been a police officer for 13 years and is a former member of the ICAC Task Force and the FBI Child Exploitation Task Force, where he was responsible for conducting online undercover investigations and digital forensic examinations. Joe has a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, a master's degree in Criminal Justice/Digital Forensics, a master's degree in Information Systems/Cybersecurity, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Information Systems with a concentration in Cybersecurity.

Scott M. Giordano is an attorney with more than 25 years of legal, technology, and risk management consulting experience. IAPP Fellow, CISSP, CCSP, Scott is also former General Counsel at Spirion LLC, where he specialized in global data protection, tech, compliance, investigations, governance, and risk. Scott is a member of the bar in Washington state, California, and the District of Columbia.

Thomas Pace has an extensive background in building incident response programs, policies, procedures and playbooks at multiple top-tier organizations. Thomas has 11 years of security experience in various fields including physical security, intelligence gathering and analysis, sensitive site exploitation, incident response, intrusion analysis, and endpoint and network forensics. Thomas also has extensive experience in conducting assessments against various NIST special publications such as 800-53 and 800-171. Thomas is also currently an Adjunct Professor at Tulane University where he has developed a portion of the Homeland Security Studies program curriculum centered on cybersecurity. Thomas also currently provides guidance and expertise to the New Orleans cloud security community as the Louisiana Cloud Security Alliance Co-Chair.

Thomas served as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Fluor Federal Petroleum Operations, a Department of Energy contractor supporting the Strategic Petroleum Reserve worth billions of dollars. In this role, Thomas was the lead incident response official and was responsible for ensuring all incidents were appropriately identified, contained and remediated in a timely manner and reported to proper authorities if necessary. Additionally, Thomas was responsible for conducting intrusion analysis and threat hunting on a daily basis to ensure the organization was not breached. While conducting a multitude of analyses based on intrusions and incidents, Thomas built a multitude of playbooks and processes so junior technical personnel could also conduct analyses in an efficient manner.

Thomas served in the United States Marine Corps as an infantryman and intelligence specialist. During this time, Thomas deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the Marine Corps.

Thomas holds an M.S. in Information Science with a concentration in Information Assurance. Thomas also possesses multiple certifications such as GIAC GCIH, GCFA, GCIA, GICSP and GCWN. Thomas also is a Sourcefire certified professional, CISSP, and possesses CNSS 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014 and 4015.

Mark Eggleston is the chief information security officer (CISO) for CSC, responsible for the global security and privacy program design, operations and continual maturation. As a senior executive specializing in security and privacy program development and management, Mark’s unique background and expertise in information technology, program, and people management have positioned him as a thought leader and frequent industry speaker.

Mark started his career as a program manager and psychotherapist at a hospital serving children and adolescents. Later, Mr. Eggleston helped develop an internal compliance approach—complete with policies and tools—ensuring a geographically dispersed health care provider organization (across 19 states) complied with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Mr. Eggleston then transitioned to applying his HIPAA expertise at an HMO where he has implemented many successful security controls and technologies, including single sign-on (SSO), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Access security broker (CASB), and a vulnerability assessment program.

Mark received his Bachelor of Science in psychology from Radford University. Later, Mark received both his Master of social work and his post-baccalaureate certificate in management information systems from Virginia Commonwealth University. In addition, Mark holds CHPS, CHPS, and CISSP certifications.