Speaker Directory
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    Dominique Devaux Jeffords
    Sr. Manager, Cybersecurity, T-Mobile

    Dominique DeVaux Jeffords, a Senior Manager of Cybersecurity at T-Mobile USA, uniquely combines nearly two decades of cross-functional leadership experience with a deep commitment to cyber resilience. She leads teams in Cyber Resiliency and Cyber Portfolio Management, directly contributing to T-Mobile's ability to withstand and recover from c...

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    Terry Dever
    Systems Engineer, Palo Alto Networks
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    Richard Devera
    Security Architect, Check Point Software Technologies, Inc

    Richard Devera is the Security Architect at Check Point Software Technologies, Inc.. His background includes 20+ years of industry security experience. Richard is involved in providing best practices security strategies for all areas in networking. He is considered on of the thought leaders within the company providing strategic and technolog...

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    Diamond Devereaux
    Sr. IT Security & Compliance Analyst, Fiserv
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    Victor Devine
    Principal Engineer, Trend Micro

    Victor Devine has been focused on IT Security for the last 10 years of his 20 year IT career. While playing a big role with securing data centers, endpoint protection and gateways; he joined Trend Micro as a Principle Engineer to expand client education on the importance of IT Security both in and out of the workplace. When he is not talking ...

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    Connie Devine Duncan
    Deputy CISO, Phillips 66
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    Quin DeVries
    UX Researcher, Automotive Cybersecurity, Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America

    Quin DeVries is exploring the realm where technology and human behavior meet to create engaging user experiences. As a curious researcher, he is eager to tackle the challenges of today and the future.

    His research background includes topics in design thinking and ideation in engineering, managerial accounting and neuropsychology, and ...

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    Robert Dewhirst
    Information Security and Infrastructure Manager, Educational Testing Service

    Mr. Dewhirst is a senior information security professional with 24 years of experience in software development and IT systems management. He currently manages information security, infrastructure and system administration for the K-12 testing systems of the world's largest private nonprofit educational testing and assessment organization.

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    Habibeh Deyhim
    Director of Customer Success, Horizon3.ai
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    Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) DFW Affiliate, Host
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    Sahil Dhir
    Sr. Risk & Security Manager, Amazon

    As a Senior Manager at Amazon, Sahil is experienced in ensuring regulatory compliance and cybersecurity through comprehensive product and process evaluations and have proactively managed risks in deploying generative AI systems. He is passionate about technology and building great products.

    Sahil's core competencies include cybersecuri...

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    Alex Di Giacomo
    CISO, Sound Transit

    Mr. Di Giacomo is an award-winning, veteran cybersecurity executive with over 26 years of experience leading security strategy and governance across critical infrastructure and corporate environments, both domestically and internationally. His expertise encompasses IT and OT security, security governance, cloud security, disaster recovery, ri...

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    Paul Dial
    CISO, AECOM
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    Deidre Diamond
    Founder and CEO, CyberSN and Secure Diversity

    Deidre Diamond is the founder and CEO of CyberSN, the largest cybersecurity talent acquisition technology and services firm in the U.S., transforming job searching and hiring for the cybersecurity industry. Standardizing all cybersecurity job functions into a common taxonomy of 45 roles, the CyberSN platform allows professionals to make anony...

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    Alex Diaz
    Customer Success Lead, Horizon3.ai
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    Nathanael Dick
    Director, Cybersecurity and Governance, SteelFab, Inc.

    Nathanael Dick, CISSP, MBA, is the Director of Cybersecurity and Governance at SteelFab, Inc. in Charlotte. He leads the company's cybersecurity initiatives and is passionate about leveraging compliance as a tool to enhance organizational cyber maturity. In his free time, Nathanael cohosts the Cybersecurity podcast, discussing cybersecurity t...

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    Mary Dickerson
    AVP & CISO, UTHealth Houston

    Mary Dickerson is Associate Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer for UTHealth Houston. As CISO, she is responsible for strategic planning and implementation of information security practices, encompassing a range of activities from compliance to identity and access management. Ms. Dickerson has a BS from Texas A&M University ...

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    Michael Dickerson
    Director, Mecklenburg County Board of Elections

    Michael Dickerson is currently the Director of Elections for Mecklenburg County and has held this position since 1998.
    Prior to coming to Charlotte, Mr. Dickerson was with the Federal Election Commission as a Deputy Assistant Staff Director. Mr. Dickerson spent 14 years at the Federal Election Commission.

    Currently he is a membe...

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    Scott Dickinson
    CISO, AnMed Health

    Scott Dickinson is passionate about Information Technology and Information Security and has over 20 years in the fields of information security and information technology. He has worked with Federal and State governments to include FBI, DOD, Veteran Affairs, State of SC, and the private sector. He has been a CIO, a CISO, a virtual CISO, Cyber...

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    Scott Dickinson, Moderator
    CISO, AnMed Health

    Scott Dickinson is passionate about Information Technology and Information Security and has more than 20 years in the fields of information security and information technology. He has worked with Federal and State governments to include FBI, DOD, Veteran Affairs, State of SC, and the private sector. He has been a CIO, a CISO, a virtual CISO, ...

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    Nicholas DiCola
    VP, Customers, Zero Networks

    Nicholas DiCola is a Security Jedi and the VP of Customers where he leads a global team. Before joining Zero Networks, Nicholas led the Cloud Security Customer Experience Engineering team helping customers unblock deployments and improving products. He also spent 22 years with the United States Marine Corps and retired as a Defensive Cybersp...

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    Joe Dietz
    Network Security Architect, CenturyLink

    A technology focused senior level IT security professional with an excellent balance of business experience and knowledge of systems/network security. Always conducting oneself with integrity and ethical behavior following the motto of “Always do the right thing.”

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    Ernesto DiGiambattista
    CEO & Founder, CYBRIC

    Ernesto DiGiambattista founded CYBRIC to enable organizations to more easily, confidently and holistically answer the question “How secure are we?” Prior to founding CYBRIC and developing the CYBRIC Continuous Application Security Platform, Ernesto was the Chief Technology & Security Officer for Sentinel Benefits & Financial Group, responsibl...

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    Kevin Dillaway
    Cloud Security Architect, Optiv
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    John DiMaria
    STAR Program Director, Cloud Security Alliance

    John DiMaria has 30 years of successful experience in Standards and Management System Development, including Information Systems, Business Continuity, and Quality. John was one of the innovators and co-founders of the CSA STAR program for cloud providers, a contributing author of the American Bar Association’s Cybersecurity Handbook, and a wo...

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    Ben DiMolfetta
    Principal Solutions Director | Client Solutions Architect, Winmill

    Ben DiMolfetta is a Professional Services Director and AppSec Client Solutions Architect for Winmill Software, a technology services company headquartered in New York City. With over 30 years of industry experience, Ben is a highly qualified AppSec implementation architect, systems developer, project manager and educator, and holds the follo...

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    Jeff Ding
    Solutions Engineer, Sumo Logic

    Jeff brings more than a decade of experience across software engineering, solutions architecture, and application security. Before joining Sumo Logic, he was a hands-on practitioner and power user of multiple logging and SIEM platforms, including Sumo. Today, Jeff leverages that background to partner with customers as a trusted advisor, helpi...

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    Joe Diver
    VP & CIO, Signature Healthcare

    Joe Diver is Vice President & Chief Information Officer for Signature Healthcare in Brockton, MA. The organization includes Brockton Hospital 219 beds, Signature Medical Group with over 400 doctors and advanced practitioners on staff, Cancer Center and Signature School of Nursing. In February of 2023 the hospital experienced a major fire and ...

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    Mukesh Dixit
    CTO, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries

    Chief Technology Officer at Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. Expert level grasp on IT Security governance and management of security in application, infrastructure and cloud domains. Spearheaded teams to do FedRAMP assessments of major cloud service provider giants in the industry. Certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CISA,...

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    Mukesh Dixit, Moderator
    CTO, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries

    Chief Technology Officer at Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. Expert level grasp on IT Security governance and management of security in application, infrastructure and cloud domains. Spearheaded teams to do FedRAMP assessments of major cloud service provider giants in the industry. Certifications include CISSP, CCSP, CISA,...

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    Tom Dixon
    Security Engineer, Corelight

    Tom has 15 years of experience in the security industry, beginning his career as an Analyst at what is now the U.K. MOD Joint Cyber Unit. After seven years in the military, he left to join Sourcefire as a Security Engineer. Cisco acquired Sourcefire in 2013, and he joined a small global team working with Cisco's top 28 accounts, ultimately le...

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    Erkin Djindjiev
    Chapter Leader, King of Prussia OWASP
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    Val Dobrushkin, Moderator
    Partner, AVA Compliance Solutions

    Val Dobrushkin is an experienced cybersecurity and governance professional, whose career has spanned working at startups, Fortune 500 companies, and the U.S. government. His specialty is crafting Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) programs for startups, through which he has facilitated IPOs and multimillion dollar acquisitions. Val is also...

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    Madhu Dodda
    Principal Product Manager, Lookout

    Madhu Dodda is a seasoned security professional who has been contributing to the growth and evolution of the Lookout security solutions for the past 10 years. Dodda has been building network & data security products at scale for over a decade. As Field CTO, he evangelizes on Zero Trust principles and helps organizations defend against modern ...

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    Molly Dodge
    Sr. Information Security Analyst, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

    Molly Dodge has worked as a cybersecurity analyst in positions focused on risk assessment and awareness, internal training, and outreach. She currently works at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and was previously employed at Penn Medicine, the hospital network owned by the University of Pennsylvania. She is a Penn State graduate and ...

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    Molly Dodge, Moderator
    Sr. Information Security Analyst, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

    Molly Dodge has worked as a cybersecurity analyst in positions focused on risk assessment and awareness, internal training, and outreach. She currently works at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and was previously employed at Penn Medicine, the hospital network owned by the University of Pennsylvania. She is a Penn State graduate and ...

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    Peter Doggart
    Chief Strategy Officer, Armis
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    Jim Doggett
    CISO, Semperis

    James (Jim) is a veteran in the information security and risk space. He previously served as partner at Ernst & Young, where he helped build the company’s cybersecurity practice during his 27-year tenure. Most recently, Jim worked as CISO and head of US operations at Panaseer. He has also held positions as CTRO at AIG, CSO and CTRO at Kaiser ...

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    Jim Doggett, Moderator
    CISO, Semperis

    James (Jim) is a veteran in the information security and risk space. He previously served as partner at Ernst & Young, where he helped build the company’s cybersecurity practice during his 27-year tenure. Most recently, Jim worked as CISO and head of US operations at Panaseer. He has also held positions as CTRO at AIG, CSO and CTRO at Kaiser ...

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    Lynn Dohm
    Executive Director, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)

    Lynn Dohm, Executive Director of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), leads initiatives to recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity. With more than two decades of experience as a strategist, she has successfully aligned businesses, nonprofits, and grant-funded programs with workforce goals. Her accolades include an honorary Doctor of Sc...

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    Lynn Dohm, Moderator
    Executive Director, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS)

    Lynn Dohm, Executive Director of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), leads initiatives to recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity. With more than two decades of experience as a strategist, she has successfully aligned businesses, nonprofits, and grant-funded programs with workforce goals. Her accolades include an honorary Doctor of Sc...

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    Andy Dold
    CISO, City of Detroit
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    Juman Doleh-Alomary
    CISO, BorgWarner

    Juman Doleh-Alomary is BorgWarner's Chief Information Security Officer and an active volunteer board member of the ISACA Detroit Chapter.  With over 15 years of experience in security, audit, investigation, compliance, and privacy policy/standards,

    Juman most recently held the position of Director of Cybersecurity GRC at Little Caesar'...

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    Juman Doleh-Alomary, Moderator
    CISO, BorgWarner

    Juman Doleh-Alomary is BorgWarner's Chief Information Security Officer and an active volunteer board member of the ISACA Detroit Chapter.  With over 15 years of experience in security, audit, investigation, compliance, and privacy policy/standards,

    Juman most recently held the position of Director of Cybersecurity GRC at Little Caesar'...

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    Jeff Dolence
    Systems Engineer, Radware
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    Jane Domboski
    CISO, OneMain Financial

    Jane Domboski currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for OneMain Financial. She is both an attorney and cybersecurity practitioner, having served in the public and private sectors. In the public sector, Ms. Domboski investigated cybercrime, cyber terrorism, and cyber espionage as an FBI Agent for more than 20 years....

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    Sheri Donahue
    Cyber Security Strategic Partnerships Director, Humana

    Sheri Donahue spent 20 years as a civilian Navy engineer, most recently as Program Manager for Security & Intelligence (Indian Head Division). She is President-Emeritus of InfraGard National where she served on the national board for 11 years. Currently, she is the Cyber Security Strategic Partnerships Director for Humana.