Adam KarcherCyber Special Agent, FBISpecial Agent Adam Karcher has been with the FBI for over 16 years running cyber investigations and operations across the full spectrum of criminal and national security programs. SA Karcher's experience spans local field investigations to national and international strategic engagement against the most sophisticated cyber threats. His curren...

Sowmya KarmaliDirector, Product Management, CrowdStrikeSowmya Karmali is a Director of Product Management at CrowdStrike and is responsible for Falcon Horizon (CSPM) and Falcon Discover for Cloud. She has over 20 years of product development and management experience covering cloud, data, and IoT, and has worked in startups and large organizations. Prior to CrowdStrike, Sowmya held product leader...
Anil KarmelResearch Fellow, Cloud Security AllianceAnil 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...

Beata Kasper, ModeratorCIO, Harris Central Appraisal DistrictBeata is an experienced Chief Information Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the oil & gas, energy, airspace, healthcare, and government industries. She is skilled in Strategic Planning, Healthcare Industry, Business Process Improvement, Team Building, and U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). She is...


Or KatzSecurity Research, Principal Lead, AkamaiOr Katz is a security veteran, with years of experience at industry leading vendors, currently serves as principal lead security researcher for Akamai. Katz is a frequent Speaker in security conferences such as SecTor, OWASP global events and various BSides events. Katz also published numerous articles, blogs and white papers on threat intell...
Supreet KaurDeputy CISO, OctusSupreet Kaur is an information security executive with 10+ years of experience across financial services, consulting, and fintech. She serves as Deputy CISO at Octus, where she joined as the company's first security hire and scaled the security program through three acquisitions as the company tripled in size. Her background includes roles at...
Mary KavaneyChief Operating Officer, Global Cyber AllianceMs. Kavaney is the Chief Operating Officer for the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), where she manages the daily operations of GCA, including strategy, personnel and legal responsibilities. She also engages in partnership development and outreach. Previously, Ms. Kavaney worked at the Center for Internet Security, where she developed relationships...
Alex KayayianInternal Audit, Risk & ComplianceAlex has professional experience in conducting SSAE-16 audits, attestations, PCI audits, HIPAA audits, policy and procedure writing, IT controls frameworks such as: ISO 27001, SANS critical controls, gap analysis testing, and general controls testing. A combination of academia, private and public sector experience has provided him with unders...
Lindsay KayeVice President, Threat Intelligence, HUMAN SecurityLindsay Kaye is the Vice President of Threat Intelligence at HUMAN Security. Her technical specialty spans the fields of malware analysis and reverse engineering, with a keen interest in dissecting custom cryptographic systems. Prior to her work at HUMAN, Lindsay served as Senior Director of Advanced Reversing, Malware, Operations and Reconna...
Travis KaylorSr. Special Agent, Boston Field Office, U.S. Secret ServiceSenior Special Agent Travis Kaylor has spent the last 22 years in a variety of roles both domestic and abroad, focused on the dual mission of the United States Secret Service across both protection and investigations. He began his career as a Uniformed Division Officer assigned to the White House Branch and later as a Special Agent in the Was...

Zubaid KazmiSr. Manager and IAM Practice Lead, SilaZubaid is a Sr. Manager and Identity and Access Management Practice Lead at Sila. With close to two decades of consulting experience, he has helped Fortune 500 organizations develop Identity and Access Management strategies and solutions. Zubaid has worked with clients across multiple industries, including financial services, telecommunicatio...
Michael Kearn, CISSP, NSA-IAMDirector, Threat Informed Defense, U.S. Bank Information Security ServicesAs Managing BISO for Community Banking and Consumer Banking lines of business, he regularly consults with technology, risk and business executives as an information security subject matter expert. Mr. Kearn also manages the relationship between Community and Consumer Banking technical leaders, their teams and ISS. Mr. Kearn brings more than n...
David KeatingPartner, Alston & Bird LLPDavid Keating is one of the co-leaders of the Privacy and Security Practice at Alston & Bird. David’s practice is focused on advising clients on privacy and security issues arising along the entire data lifecycle. He assists clients with compliance strategies, policy development and implementation, data monetization and data use analyses, new...


JT KeatingSVP, Strategic Initiatives, ZimperiumFor 30 years, JT Keating has been driven to deliver technology-based solutions that make enterprises more profitable, compliant, and secure. At Zimperium, JT is responsible for leading strategic initiatives/partnerships, tracking/reporting mobile threat data, and guiding product strategies.

Nicole Keaton HartCxO - Deputy CIO , Nicke Consulting GroupNicole Keaton-Hart has served as a fractional CxO in Financial Services, Consumer Packaged Goods, Retail, Oil & Gas and Health IT industries as Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Information Officer and Chief Strategist. As a visionary and pragmatic leader with a keen focus on Business, IT and Information Security operating in harmony ...

Tim KeelerFounder & CEO, Remediant, Inc.Tim Keeler worked at Genentech/Roche from 2000 to 2012 and was a leader on the Security Incident Response Team. After this experience, Tim moved deeper into the Enterprise Security realm, leaving Roche in 2012 to focus on security consulting. His clients included UCSF, Genentech/Roche, Gilead Sciences, and CardioDX. Tim is a GX-certified Secu...
Shawn KeeleyManager of Information Assurance, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode IslandShawn Keeley oversees the Information Assurance program at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, which includes threat intelligence and incident response, third-party risk management, and governance, risk, and compliance. He brings over six years of expertise in Information Security and Privacy.
Shawn holds multiple academic degre...

Dave KeenePenetration Tester, Wells Fargo, Charlotte ISSA Board MemberDave enjoys the outdoors as much as he can get away from his computer. He is active in the security community in Charlotte as well as international endeavors.


Joe Kehoe, ModeratorRegional VP – Healthcare East, RubrikJoe Kehoe is Regional Vice President, Healthcare East, at Rubrik, where he partners with healthcare organizations to strengthen cloud resilience and data protection strategies. A trusted advisor to CISOs and senior security leaders, Joe brings deep expertise in navigating complex IT and cloud environments. With a long track record of guiding ...
Dominic KellerFirst Vice President & Senior Consultant, Alliant InsuranceDominic Keller has global experience across the cybersecurity, law and risk management fields. Dominic has worked as an attorney in Australia and California, a cyber risk consultant, and a cyber insurance broker with domestic and international companies across many industries. He holds the CISSP certification and has studied Corporate Strateg...
Myles KellermanChief Cybersecurity Analyst, Alpine SecurityMyles Kellerman is the Chief Cybersecurity Analyst at Alpine Security. He has over 15 years of IT/Cyber experience in the commercial and DoD sectors. Myles’ extensive background in cybersecurity includes a degree in Information System Security and multiple certifications including CISSP, CEH, CPT, CHFI, and CFR. Myles leads and performs many ...
Paul "PK" KellettSr. Security Architect, NetskopePK has worked in the private sector for 15 years leading network and security operations teams before pivoting to a security engineer role for leading cyber vendors over the last decade. Today, he is supporting global GSI companies delivering industry leading SASE solutions from Netskope to Fortune 500 companies.



Corian KennedyHacker & Founder, SecKCCorian Kennedy is a cutting-edge technologist and cybersecurity expert with a deep passion for hacking and the power of AI. As a top researcher in the field, he has pioneered some of the most innovative and futuristic technologies that have revolutionized the world of cybersecurity, leveraging the latest advancements in hacking and AI to stay...

Britney KennedyGlobal BISO & Director of Business Partnership, Cardinal HealthBritney began the first decade of her security career in the U.S. Army where she managed over 90 teams and traveled to assess the security of international government partners. She oversaw the Information Security Department for AMC Theatres where she was responsible for the development and implementation of the global strategy. She has since...
Jeff KenneyCIO/CISO, Grasshopper Bank30+ years IT and Information Security practice. CIO/CISO at the first digital commercial bank in the US. Previously served as the Global Head of Wealth Technology for Thomson Reuters wealth management business line. Lead a team of over 380 developers and technologists supporting the TR BETA, BETA Online, and Thomson One products. Previously t...
Brandi KeoughInformation Security Analyst, Novant HealthBrandi Keough is a Charlotte, North Carolina, native who started her college career at UNC Charlotte as a Chemistry major and graduated from Utica College in 2016 with her Bachelors of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance with a concentration in Forensics and Investigations. Brandi is currently an information security analyst wi...

Eugene KesselmanFounder and CEO, TapJetsEugene Kesselman is Founder and CEO of TapJets, the on-demand private jet charter company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Since 2015 the company has been using blockchain ledger technology to conduct its business and since 2016 became the first private aviation company to instantly accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment for its services....
Lori KevinVP, Security & Compliance, IMO HealthA cybersecurity and compliance executive with a passion for building resilient organizations through strategic risk management, governance, and security leadership. I lead enterprise security and compliance programs that protect critical assets, ensure regulatory alignment, and enable business resilience. With over 20 years of experience in c...
Lori Kevin, ModeratorVP, Security & Compliance, IMO HealthA cybersecurity and compliance executive with a passion for building resilient organizations through strategic risk management, governance, and security leadership. I lead enterprise security and compliance programs that protect critical assets, ensure regulatory alignment, and enable business resilience. With over 20 years of experience in c...
Ayesha KhalidDeputy CISO, VetcorAyesha Khalid serves as the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Vetcor, safeguarding veterinary health operations by leading cybersecurity strategy around Data and Network compliance. She holds over 18 years of experience in enterprise identity and access management (IAM), cloud security architecture, and governance frameworks across...
Rehman KhanChief Information Security Architect, NetskopeRehman is the Head of Security Architecture & Engineering - Chief Information Security Architect at Netskope. Prior to joining Netskope, he led Security Architecture and Infrastructure Engineering teams at Financial Services, Biotechnology and Hospitality organizations.
Rehman is a frequent speaker at industry conferences, including pr...
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