A member of the Healthcare Privacy and Compliance team, Stefanie Ferrari is consistently called on as a key team member when complex HIPAA issues arise. Stefanie works closely with clients across the healthcare industry on responding to cybersecurity and data privacy incidents, regulatory defense and state and federal privacy compliance. Her ...

Monique Ferraro provides legal and technical expertise in support of HSB Global Cyber Products. Ms. Ferraro's cybersecurity and privacy experience spans more than twenty-five years in digital forensics, ediscovery, information security and privacy. Ms. Ferraro holds a master’s degree and a JD. She is a Certified Information Systems Security P...

Ferreira helps enterprises develop and maintain proactive security programs. He has over two decades of IT security experience and works with organizations to understand their assets, identify security gaps, and define the people, processes and technology that can facilitate mitigation and support business goals. He focuses on the development...

Nick Ferrell has been helping Trend Micro customers across the world solve security challenges since 2011 as a senior engineer and professional services consultant. A primary focus of this work has been assisting enterprise organizations achieve a unified, automated, and effective set of security controls across diverse cloud and data center ...

Eric is a lifelong St. Louisan and has been serving as the Democratic Director of Elections in St. Louis County since 2015. Eric received a BA in Political Science from Webster University and a MPPA (Public Policy Administration) from the University of Missouri St. Louis. Eric’s professional life has been devoted to public service, having wor...

Laura Clark Fey, Esq., PLS, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP: Laura Clark Fey, one of the first twenty-seven U.S. attorneys recognized as Privacy Law Specialists by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) (ABA-accredited), leads Fey LLC, a global data privacy and information governance law firm. She and her team help organizat...

Christopher Fielder has worked within the cybersecurity world for more than 26 years and holds 18 industry certifications along with a Master's Degree in Information Security. His experience ranges from military, government, and corporate environments with security roles that cover offensive, defensive, and analytical positions. Christopher h...

Christine has over 10 years of public accounting and consulting experience analyzing financial information and internal controls for companies. She manages SOC engagements for companies across a variety of industries. Her knowledge spans industries and includes working with companies directly as well as with third party service providers.

Tom Filippone serves as the Region 1 Deputy Director for the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Region 1 consists of the six New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Mr. Filippone assumed the Region 1 Deputy Director role in May 2022.

Prior to his role...

Rob Finch is a Cyber Risk Analyst with Cyber Risk Opportunities (CRO). His job is to deliver the Managed Program, AI Risk Management Plans, other cyber risk services offered by CRO.

Rob enjoys creating tools that assist organizations in understanding and securely integrating AI tools into their operations. He focuses on developing prac...

David B. Finkelstein studied criminal justice at Temple University and went on to Widener University School of Law. A year after graduating law school in 2007, David decided to pursue his lifelong goal of entering the United States Army as an Officer. On September 11, 2009, David was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Signal Corp branch,...

Akshay Finney is an IT Risk Management Associate who specializes in Security risk assessments and Medical Device Security. As an Associate, he works closely with the Risk Management Team to assess and identify the client’s risks, and guide them in mitigating the identified risks. He also specializes in security and network operations to provi...

George Finney is a Chief Information Security Officer that believes that people are the key to solving our cybersecurity challenges. He is the CEO and founder of Well Aware Security and the CISO for The University of Texas System in Dallas, Texas. George has worked in Cybersecurity for nearly 20 years and has helped startups, global telecommu...

With more than two decades of experience in the field, I am a highly accomplished and forward-thinking Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) specializing in integrating security solutions across enterprises, fostering innovation, and enhancing business outcomes. I'm passionate about staying at the cutting edge of security initiatives, lea...

Rebecca Finnin is an Assistant Vice President in the Chief Security Office of AT&T. During her tenure, she has served in a variety of information security and privacy roles.

Ms. Finnin has led teams to embed security features into the software defined network, developed tools to allow DevOps teams to self-identify relevant security r...

Rocco Fiore is a Solutions Engineer at Syxsense. Rocco has an eclectic experience profile within IT and Security, helping customers over the past seven years successfully implement transformational technologies in the areas of network security, wireless communications, and endpoint security. Experienced as a customer advocate and technical ex...

During his 20+ year career in cybersecurity, David has served as a recognized Philadelphia executive leader at major healthcare, CPG, insurance, and financial organizations in the region, including AtlantiCare, Cigna, Campbell Soup, Iroko Pharmaceuticals, and Beneficial Bank.

In David’s most recent role as Corporate Director of Cybers...

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 techno...

Cybersecurity leader and educator, serving as a professor and director in higher education. An author and speaker, sharing insights on emerging security challenges while also mentoring the next generation of professionals entering the field. CISSP, CSSLP, AWS

Experienced data and security professional with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in architecture design, data patterns, data services to achieve desired business outcomes, information management, data governance, and data security practices. Strong research professional with a Doctor of Philosophy ...

Rob is the Field CISO of Blue Mantis and the former founder/CEO of Arcas Risk Management (acquired by Blue Mantis in March 2023). Rob specializes in cybersecurity consulting with a focus on developing and implementing cost effective, enterprise-class solutions for organizations of all sizes. He is passionate about developing cybersecurity tal...

Garrett FitzGerald is a Cyber Special Agent for the United States Secret Service Boston Field office serving the New England region, with over eight years of experience in investigating cyber and financial fraud.

From writing detection rules and automations for SOC teams to assisting with compliance initiatives, cloud security has always been the focus of Stephen's career. Currently Stephen serves as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Orca helping customers architect and operationalize the Orca platform, as well as providing risk assessment reviews and gu...

Vince Fitzpatrick is a 20-year information security professional in the fields of healthcare and finance. Currently, he is the Director of Information Security at Christiana Care Health System (CCHS), one of the largest healthcare providers in the mid-Atlantic region, serving all of Delaware and parts of PA, MD, and NJ.

Montez is Chief Information Security Officer at Navvis Healthcare. With nearly two decades of cybersecurity experience, Montez has worked across numerous industries including healthcare, finance, gaming, and non-profit. Montez also helps shape young minds coming up as the next generation of cybersecurity experts through public speaking and co...

With more than 20 years of experience, Michael brings an in-depth understanding of currently available solutions empowering clients to achieve operational excellence. Over his career, Michael has delivered over three thousand consultations to technology and financial organizations.

Dan Flaningan leads the Transformation Office at Old National Bank, architecting enterprise-wide innovation capabilities including the AI Development Lifecycle (DLC) model utilizing spec-driven development methodology, and shaping agentic AI systems for enterprise-grade deployments. His work establishes standardized frameworks and governance ...

Morgan Fleck is a Senior Manager in the Compass Group Business Information Security Office (BISO), where she leads cybersecurity initiatives across the healthcare and education sectors. With a foundation in healthcare, Morgan brings a unique perspective to cybersecurity—one that bridges patient care, regulatory compliance, and digital risk ma...

Elaine Flesch is an accomplished cybersecurity and technology executive with experience in leading global cyber and risk programs. She is the Chief Information Security Officer at Taxwell (a leading digital tax filing platform). She also serves as an Executive Board Member to TXCPA and an Advisory Board Member to the University of Texas at Da...

Chief Jeffrey (Jeff) Flohr has over 30 years of law enforcement experience. Jeff began his career in the Bay Area of California, where he worked for Moraga and San Pablo Police Departments. During his time in California, Jeff served as Field Training Officer, K9 Handler, Drug Recognition Expert, Gang Detective, and member of several state and...

Valentina Flores is CEO of Red Sentry, a vulnerability scanning and penetration testing company that keeps organizations secure 24/7/365 by actually mimicking hackers. Formerly a cybercrime detective on a federal task force, Valentina fought against these criminals her whole career, and has unique insight into the minds and tactics of attacke...

I am an innovative technology executive with extensive leadership experience within a diverse portfolio of technology-driven public and private companies. I am results driven with considerable experience leading teams, implementing complex software products, IT projects, and administering large capital budgets.

I am a dynamic leader a...

Sean Flynn has spent 20 years on the front lines of cybersecurity, defending global networks from state-sponsored actors, hacktivists, and cyber criminals. As Director of Security Strategy and Technology at Akamai, he channels that experience into bringing new security products to market and advising the world's most targeted organizations in...

Ben is a cybersecurity leader with over a decade of experience shaping and scaling security programs across diverse industries including healthcare, finance, and education. From building red teams and security operations centers to leading executive strategy and cultural transformation, his career spans nearly every dimension of the cyber lan...

Having achieved an M.Sci in Astrophysics from Glasgow University in Scotland, Lewis went on to spend three years working for UK Defence, developing radar systems for naval vessels and fighter jets. Looking to take advantage of his communication skills combined with his technical skills, he went on to work as a solutions engineer in FinTech Sa...

Christian Fontaine serves as a Senior Security Engineer for the Southeast region. He sits on several security committees at Trend Micro that evaluate and architect solutions that meet current demands for virtual and cloud environments. He has served as CISO at Humber College / University of Guelph at Humber in Canada. He has also served as a ...

Joe is currently the director of infrastructure and database services for The University of Massachusetts Information Technology Services department, leading a team of security professionals who support infrastructure and applications used to host shared services. He holds a master’s degree in Information Technology from Worcester Polytechnic...

Leah Foreman is a cybersecurity leader with more than 17 years of experience leading IT Risk, IT Compliance, Identity Engineering and Access Management, Asset Management, Security Awareness, Application Security, Cloud Security and Program Management functions. Currently she serves as a Senior Director of Security Engineering at Rocket Mortga...

Jarrod Forgues Schlenker is a Special Agent with the Kansas City Division of the FBI, investigating cybercriminal violations. Previously, he investigated violent crimes against children and human trafficking in Kansas City and worked as an Intelligence Analyst at FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. Before joining the Bureau, he worked in the ...

Bruce has several degrees including an MBA in Biotechnology and Health Industry Management. Prior to his current position at UMass, he held other IT Management positions, focusing on Information Security, Risk Advisory, and Security Strategy and Policy, as well as offering consultative services. Bruce is a past president of the Information Sy...

Tyler Fornes is a Principal Solutions Architect at Expel. Tyler formally led Expel's Global Response Team in performing incident response for both Expel's enterprise and cloud offerings. Prior to Expel, Tyler worked at FireEye after receiving a M.S. in Computing Security at the Rochester Institute of Technology.