Evgeniy is built and wired differently. As a father of four, including twins, he has mastered the art of remaining unflappable in the face of adversity. His career, which began on the technical frontlines as a firewall deployment engineer, has evolved remarkably to a VP of Architecture at The Herjavec Group. This journey has provided him with...

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.

Rana Khurram is a seasoned security professional with 15+ years of experience working in different security domain such as GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance), incident response, and customer trust. He has led security programs successfully across various industries (banking, business processing, credit unions, software development) and helpe...

Jason Kikta is the Chief Information Security Officer at Automox. He previously served for over 20 years in the United States Marine Corps, which included seven years at U.S. Cyber Command designing and managing the national counter-APT and counter-ransomware missions.

With 27 years of experience under his belt, Charles is a veteran of the IT and cybersecurity industries. Getting his start in the IT world with programming websites and server management, he began to gain an interest in security through watching hackers talk about what they were doing on social media. After seeing the Sony breach, Charles cha...

Bill spent a couple of decades pretending to be someone else as a stage actor and radio personality. After making the shift from entertainer to IT generalist, Bill gravitated toward security through compliance and federal regulatory obligations. For nearly 28 years, Bill has obtained dozens of worthwhile certifications, worked in every aspect...

Lee Kim, JD, CISSP, CIPP/US, is Principal of Keytera and advises boards and senior executives on governance, risk, and regulatory strategy across cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and privacy. Lee serves as faculty with IANS Research and Practising Law Institute (PLI) and contributes to the SANS Institute.

Lee serves on the board...

Barry is a Material Science Engineer turned IT System Admin Contractor. He runs the Cincinnati chapter of SMBA (Security Master Beer Appreciation) and is a member of ISSA. He enjoys tinkering with materials that make computers work—through logic electric circuits to board OS's and coding—covering a wide range of the field of IT. His favorite ...

James Kimble serves as the Senior Director of Enterprise Security Architecture, where he is instrumental in orchestrating collaboration with executive leadership and key stakeholders to establish and sustain strategic frameworks for securing applications and infrastructure. He is tasked with the role of guiding the mission, vision, strategy, ...

Paul Kinder is a distinguished member of CDW’s Global Security Strategy Office (GSSO), where he provides advanced security consulting and enhances the solutions portfolio for CDW’s cybersecurity, data privacy, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) services. As a recognized speaker on topics ranging from AI to cybersecurity maturity, Paul has deliv...

John Kindervag is considered one of the world’s foremost cybersecurity experts. With over 25 years of experience as a practitioner and industry analyst, he is best known for creating the revolutionary Zero Trust Model of Cybersecurity. As Chief Evangelist at Illumio, John is responsible for accelerating awareness and adoption of Zero Trust Se...

Daniel J. W. King is the Region 1 Chief of Cybersecurity for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Region 1 is headquartered in Boston and Mr. King oversees CISA cybersecurity services and support via Cybersecurity Advisors throughout New England. CISA works with partners ...

As an experienced information security strategist and collaborative executive leader, Gene Kingsley builds and leads scalable, highly-effective cybersecurity programs that enable organizations to protect their intellectual property and maintain critical operations while maximizing profitability. Gene is passionate about designing secure, comp...

Steve Kinman is a dedicated technology leader, with 20+ years of innovative, compliance-driven security strategy knowledge and the ability to deliver scalable, principle-based security and privacy programs focused on business requirements. Most recently, he led a security program transformation at Zalando SE in Berlin, Germany, joining as the...

Phil Kirk is the Region 7 Director for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Region 7 is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, and serves the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. CISA is the Nation’s risk advisor, working with partners to defend against today...

Alex Kirk is an open source security veteran, with a combined 17 years at Sourcefire, Cisco, Tenable, and now Corelight, where he serves as Global Principal for Suricata. Formerly a malware zookeeper and IDS signature writer, today he spends his time helping SOC analysts and advising on security policy for government agencies, universities, a...

Drew Klauser is an engineering leader who builds and scales security programs at high-growth technology companies. As Engineering Manager of Security & Compliance at ezCater, he leads the team that owns GRC, Product Security, Security Operations, and Incident Response for the leading food-for-work platform in the U.S. He partners closely with...

21+ year veteran high tech leader with a proven track record of revenue generation in sales and demand generation in marketing. Successful in creating and conveying solution messaging for business and technical decision makers, analysts and channel partners. Energized teacher for field enablement.

Kevin R. Klein is the Director of the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, and Governor Hickenlooper’s Homeland Security Advisor. Kevin has been involved in public safety for over 30 years, and is well versed in the homeland security and emergency management issues facing the nation.

Following an 18 year career in software design, development, leadership, and architecture, Erik Klein embarked on a 7 year journey (2007 - 2014) as a pre-sales engineer to evangelize, help develop, and help mature the value of first generation software security tools (SAST, DAST) from obscurity to dominance in order to begin the process of ha...

Camille Kloppenburg is a distinguished cybersecurity leader with more than 20 years of experience in financial services and cybersecurity technology sectors. Her unique blend of business acumen and technical expertise allows her to guide organizations in building secure products from the ground up.

Her career has been shaped by a diver...

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...

Todd has been providing IT services nationally for over 25 years and draws inspiration and insight from participation in a wide range of executive boards and industry associations. He has an extensive background in strategic planning and implementation of business technology solutions, and founded his firm Envision Technology Advisors. As a p...

As Chief Security Officer at Foundever, Chris Knauer is responsible for defining the company’s overall security strategy and improving the effectiveness of global security for the organization. In this role, Chris drives initiatives that enhance the group’s people-driven culture with security programs that align with the group’s core values a...

For more than four 4 decades, Wes has been building a successful career in Information Security. He is an award-winning professional and sought-after speaker. Wes was recruited by IBM in 1979 and based in Atlanta, where he spent many years with the Fortune 50 legend. In 1996, Wes began his entrepreneurial journey by providing consulting and t...

Chad is the Director of Product Marketing at AppOmni, bringing a unique blend of cybersecurity expertise and go-to-market strategy. Prior to AppOmni, he served as a U.S. Naval Intelligence Officer with extensive experience in special operations and cyber threat intelligence, shaping mission-critical security strategies.

Josh Knopp is Vice President & CISO for Enterprise Mobility. In this role, Knopp is responsible for developing and overseeing the implementation of Enterprise’s global information security strategy in a manner that enables business and reduces friction. Knopp joined Enterprise in April 2016. He has more than 24 years of experience working in ...

Rene Kolga, CISSP, heads Product Management and Business Development for North America at Nyotron. Prior to working at Nyotron, Rene was Head of Product at ThinAir. Rene also spent eight years at Symantec where he managed multiple enterprise security product lines in the areas of encryption and endpoint security. Additionally, Rene led dozens...

Tal is the CEO and co-founder of Gytpol. In her teenage years, she was a professional hacker, always on the hunt to crack open what seemed impossible, always on the lookout for IT challenges. As part of her army service, she was recruited to the Israel Air-Force having her sights set on becoming a fighter pilot. Later, the IDF re-assigned her...

CJ Koluch is a sales leader at Concentric AI, where he works with enterprise organizations to help them discover, classify, and secure sensitive data across cloud and on-prem environments. He partners closely with CISOs and security teams to reduce risk, improve data governance, and operationalize modern data security programs. CJ is passiona...

Sindhura is a cybersecurity engineer specializing in emerging threat analysis and enterprise security architecture. With a practitioner's focus on translating complex security research into actionable guidance, Sindhura brings the grounded, real-world perspective to quantum security that is too often absent from discussions dominated by acade...

Jeramy Kopacko serves as the Field CISO for Sophos North America, where Jeramy helps organizations understand and manage business risk in cybersecurity. Jeramy has led technical strategy and enablement across Sophos’ security solutions and services, most recently supporting strategic accounts in the state of Pennsylvania and the New York City...

Jeremy Koppen is Chief Information Security Officer of Equifax, charged with continuing the company’s leadership in security, a core component of the Equifax EFX2027 Strategic Priorities.

Prior to joining Equifax, Jeremy served as Managing Director of Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, where he led hundreds of cyber engagements for Fortu...