Anil Karmel is a cybersecurity leader, serial entrepreneur, and startup advisor, founding two companies from 0 to 1 to exit. Formerly, Anil served as the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Deputy Chief Technology Officer. Karmel began his government career as a Technical Staff Member of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and was responsible for inventing their cloud and collaboration technologies. Karmel and his team have garnered industry and government accolades, including the SANS National Cyber Security Innovators Award for Cloud Security, SINET Top 16 Cybersecurity Startups, InformationWeek 500 Top Government IT Innovators, and the DOE Secretary's Achievement Award. Anil served as the president of the Cloud Security Alliance’s DC Metro Area Chapter and is a member of the CSA's CxO Trust Advisory Council.