Speaker Directory
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    Siam Luu
    Lead Security Architect, Colorado Judicial Department

    Siam Luu has worked information security for over 8 years beginning as an analyst, graduating to an engineer, and currently is employed as a security architect. He has worked in both the public and private sectors in a myriad of different careers and locations in both technical and non-technical roles. At present, he has his CISSP certificati...

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    Paul Lynch
    Managing Principal & CISO Advisor, Executive Security Advisors

    Paul is a former public-company CISO and cybersecurity executive with more than 20 years of experience advising boards and executive leadership on enterprise security strategy and resilience. He specializes in incident response, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), and enterprise risk management, with a focus on AI risk governance.

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    Paul Lynch, Moderator
    Managing Principal & CISO Advisor, Executive Security Advisors

    Paul is a former public-company CISO and cybersecurity executive with more than 20 years of experience advising boards and executive leadership on enterprise security strategy and resilience. He specializes in incident response, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), and enterprise risk management, with a focus on AI risk governance.

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    Maggie MacAlpine
    Security Strategist, Cybereason

    Maggie MacAlpine is a security strategist at Cybereason and one of the co-founders of the DEF CON Voting Village. Over the course of 10 years spent in the field of cybersecurity, MacAlpine has been a contributing researcher on the "Security Analysis of the Estonian Internet Voting System" in partnership with the University of Michigan, co-aut...

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    Julia MacBeth
    Special Agent, Detroit Field Office, FBI

    Julia MacBeth is a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) assigned to the Detroit Field Office where she leads the Detroit Financial Crimes and Fraud Task Force (DFFACT) and coordinates a national scam victim notification initiative. Formerly, Special Agent MacBeth was assigned to the Cyber Enabled Fraud and Money Launde...

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    Laura MacDonald
    Field CTO, RSA

    Laura MacDonald is a Field Chief Technology Officer with RSA, a Dell Technologies business. She is an extended member of the Dell Cyber Security Intelligence and Response Team (CSIRT), working to understand the latest threats in cyber espionage and attacks. With over 20 years’ experience in networking and information security, she consults an...

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    Saketh Machavarapu
    Business Development Manager, SSH Communications Security

    With over 13 years of experience working in Unix and Cybersecurity teams in Fortune 500 companies, Saketh currently is responsible for Pre-sales, Architecture and Strategic Accounts in Americas. Prior to SSH, Saketh spent most of time in enterprise architecture and evaluating solutions that are eventually deployed into Production along with D...

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    Rees Machtemes, P.Eng
    Director of Industrial Security, Waterfall Security Solutions

    Rees is the lead threat researcher for the annual Waterfall / ICSStrive OT Threat Report and writes frequently on the topic of OT / ICS cybersecurity. Being solutions-focused, he champions INL’s Cyber-Informed Engineering program and regularly provides advice and commentary to government agencies and standards bodies issuing OT security guida...

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    Wayne Machuca
    Doctor & Professor, Information Systems and Technology Management, Mt. Hood Community College

    Dr. Machuca is the PI and lead instructor for the AAS / CyberSecurity & Networking degree at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham, OR. MHCC has the only cyber security Associates degree in Oregon. It was awarded CAE-2Y by DHS and NSA. MHCC will award Cyber 40 graduates in 2017.

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    John Macintosh
    Sr. Systems Engineer, Comodo Cybersecurity

    John is a Senior Systems Engineer with over 10 years of experience in the security field. He’s previously worked with other cybersecurity firms such as Centrify, bringing trust to devices, users, and applications, and Barracuda Networks, where he worked on a wide range of perimeter defense technologies.

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    Eric Mack
    Chief Security Officer, Pleasantrees

    Eric Mack is an internationally recognized expert in operations, health & safety, and external affairs, with over two decades of cross-industry impact. A Licensed Fraud Investigator and Certified Emergency Manager for more than 20 years, Eric has advised leading organizations across healthcare, government, and the private sector on risk mitig...

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    Tim Mackey
    Principal Security Strategist, Synopsys

    Tim Mackey is a principal security strategist within the Synopsys CyRC (Cybersecurity Research Center). He joined Synopsys as part of the Black Duck Software acquisition where he worked to bring integrated security scanning technology to Red Hat OpenShift and the Kubernetes container orchestration platforms. As a security strategist, Tim appl...

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    Greg MacPherson
    Principal Member of Technical Staff, AT&T

    Greg MacPherson spends his days protecting computer systems, evangelizing and implementing computer security, and striving to improve the information security situation in an environment full of competent adversaries and skeptical business people. Greg is a vocal advocate for greater security visibility and a regular advisor to industry leade...

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    Greg MacPherson, Moderator
    Principal Member of Technical Staff, AT&T
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    Kartik Maddali
    Senior Solutions Engineer, Okta

    Accomplished Business and Technology professional with over a decade focused on strategic account software sales, advanced enterprise software applications, modeling, business process optimization, solution development and software implementation. Strong technical and business acumen with the ability to execute a wide range of strategies desi...

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    Chris Maenner
    Head of Product Security, Ybor Technology, LLC

    Chris Maenner is the Head of Product Security at Ybor Technology, working in partnership with Ashley Furniture Industries to embed robust security practices into innovative product development. With a deep background in cloud architecture and a passion for automation, he has helped numerous startups enhance their security posture through scal...

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    Bryan Magoffin
    Sr. Security Architect, Check Point Software Technologies
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    Steve Magowan
    Director, Data Protection and Resiliency, Royal Bank of Canada

    Steve Magowan is Director of Data Protection with the Royal Bank of Canada. A Veteran of the Canadian Airforce, since retiring Steve has spent the past 20 years engaged in a wide assortment of Risk Focused, Data Protection, Security Architecture & Enterprise Risk Management initiatives.

    Including the remediation of active security...

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    Sanjana Mahadeshwar
    Technical Security Engineer, Yahoo

    A dedicated Security Engineer with a passion for safeguarding Yahoo resources against cyber threats. With more than three years of experience in the realm of cybersecurity, I have honed my skills in securing applications, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing robust solutions. With a Master's degree in Cybersecurity, my expertise exte...

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    Deon Mahaffie
    IT Security and Compliance Manager, Antero Resources
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    Phillip Mahan
    Sr. Director, Privacy & Compliance, GoTo Foods

    The boring Bio for Phillip would mention his years of experience in Privacy, Security, Governance, and Audit. It would tell of the business sectors he's worked with, and perhaps even the companies and professional organizations he's been affiliated with for the last 25+ years.

    This is not that Bio.

    Telling stories and pulling c...

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    Selva Vinothe Mahimaidas
    CISO, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

    Selva Vinothe Mahimaidas is an Information Security Leader with more than 20 years of experience in all phases of information security. Selva currently serves as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, an American publisher of textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fict...

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    Sean Mahoney
    VP & Information Security Officer, Netswitch Technology Management

    Sean Mahoney is a cybersecurity executive and Information Security Officer at Netswitch Technology Management who helps organizations govern cyber and AI risk as a business priority, not just a technical function. With more than two decades of executive leadership experience and over ten years in security leadership, Sean is known for transla...

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    Todd Maillet
    Sr. Presales Systems Engineer, Arctic Wolf Networks
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    Mark Majewski
    Information Security Team Leader, Rocket Central
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    Rich Makris
    Sr. Sales Engineer, ExtraHop

    Rich has spent the last 15 years assisting organizations in identifying and resolving challenges with cybersecurity and visibility. He has held various roles, leading projects in modernization and hardening with organizations in software, finance, public safety, defense, and manufacturing. Rich is active in the security and operations communi...

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    Steve Maks
    Sr. Solutions Engineer, AppOmni
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    Ken Malcolmson
    Customer Security Officer, Microsoft Corporation

    Ken Malcolmson is a Customer Security Officer in the Microsoft Security Solutions Area. In this role, he helps organizations develop and refine their security strategy, understand the evolving threat landscape, adjust their security posture to protect against threats, and realize value from the security and data protection technologies in Mic...

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    Dave Malcom, Moderator
    President & CEO, Malcom Risk Advisors

    David Malcom is a creative thought leader with over 24 years of experience in cybersecurity, internal audit, data analytics, and risk consulting. David launched Malcom Risk Advisors in July 2024 with a mission to ensure that all small and medium sized businesses could gain access to a cybersecurity executives, at a cost that fits their budget...

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    Diego Maldonado
    Manager, Cybersecurity Engineering, Leonardo DRS

    Cybersecurity professional with over 30 years of experience with the U.S. Naval Service, Federal Civil Service serving in several roles as an IT Specialist, Information Systems Security Program Manager, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Privacy Officer; In the Commercial space with IBM, The Newberry Group and other technology rela...

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    Tomás Maldonado, Moderator
    CISO, NFL

    Tomás Maldonado is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the National Football League (NFL).  He is globally responsible for leading the information security program for the League and its entities.  Maldonado has over 23 years of experience in this area, having led global information security teams and programs at several large in...

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    J. Zhanna Malekos Smith
    Sr. Associate, Aerospace Security Project, and Adjunct Fellow, Strategic Technologies Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies

    J. Zhanna Malekos Smith, J.D., served as a captain in the U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General’s Corps and is a delegate in Stanford University’s U.S.-Russia Forum. She received a B.A. from Wellesley College, an M.A. and A.K.C. from King’s College London, Department of War Studies, and J.D. from the University of California, Davis School of ...

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    Eve Maler
    CTO, ForgeRock

    Eve Maler is ForgeRock's CTO. She is a globally recognized strategist, innovator, and communicator on digital identity, security, privacy, and consent, with a passion for fostering successful ecosystems and individual empowerment. She has 20 years of experience innovating and leading standards such as SAML and User-Managed Access (UMA), and h...

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    VB Malik
    Partner Solutions Architect, Cloudflare

    Vaibhav Malik, also known as "VB," is a seasoned networking and security professional and industry thought leader with over 12 years of experience in the field. He holds a Masters in Telecommunication from the University of Colorado Boulder and an MBA from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Currently, Vaibhav is serving as a Global ...

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    William J. Malik, CISA
    VP, Infrastructure Strategies, Trend Micro

    William Malik helps clients structure their IT environments to minimize the loss, alternation, or inadvertent exposure of sensitive information. His information technology career spans over four decades. Prior to Trend Micro, he worked at Gartner for twelve years where he led the information security strategies service and the application int...

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    Cameron H. Malin
    Cyber Behavioral Profiler, FBI (Ret.) and Modus Cyberandi

    Cameron Malin, JD, CISSP, is the founder of Modus Cyberandi, a bespoke Cyber Behavioral Profiling consultancy specializing in the assessment of cyber threat actor decision making, adversary tradecraft, cyber deception, and cognitive vulnerabilities. As a retired Behavioral Profiler with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), he has more t...

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    Divyesh Malkan
    President, ISSA Delaware Valley Chapter

    Divyesh Malkan is an experienced professional specializing in information security, risk management, and compliance. In addition to serving as a Director in Protiviti’s Security & Privacy consulting practice, he serves as President of the ISSA Delaware Valley Chapter.

    Divyesh has 15+ years of experience, having developed expertise acro...

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    Mohamed Malki
    Director, Enterprise Security Architecture, Colorado Governor's Office of IT

    Mohamed Malki, director of enterprise security architecture and HIPAA officer, has been key in transforming the State of Colorado’s security landscape. He’s been critical in building Colorado’s cybersecurity plan, designing Colorado's public cloud architecture and building the requirements for Colorado's Blockchain center of excellence. Moham...

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    Harshavardhan Malla
    Principal Systems Architect and Infrastructure Lead

    Harshavardhan Malla is a Principal Systems Architect and Infrastructure Lead. He specializes in enterprise infrastructure modernization, compliance-as-code deployments, and automated network defense systems. With deep expertise in vulnerability management across large-scale public sector networks, his professional work focuses on engineering ...

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    Tom Malta
    Sr. Principal, Industries, Okta
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    Lenny Maly
    VP, Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering, Capital One

    Lenny is the former of VP of Cyber for Capital One, leading the Security Engineering and Architecture tower. Prior to that, Lenny was at Target, where he lead a number of security engineering organizations, including Cloud Security, Vulnerability Management, and Cybersecurity.

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    Christopher Mandelaris
    CISO, Elevations Credit Union

    Chris Mandelaris is the Chief Information Security Officer of Elevations Credit Union. He has over 16 combined years’ experience in IT and Information Security. He received his Bachelor of Science from Central Michigan University and Master’s Degree Information Technology - Walsh College of Business Chris has earned CCISO, CISM, CISA, CRISC, ...

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    Jim Mandelbaum
    Field CTO, Gigamon
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    Louis-David (LD) Mangin
    CEO & Co-Founder, Confiant Inc.

    Louis-David ("LD") is CEO and Co-Founder of Confiant, a cybersecurity startup specialized in threats that use digital ads as a cyber-attack vector. With 130+ custom ad tech integrations, Confiant has a unique vantage point to track credential phishing, malware infected software, investment scams, and more! Confiant is the sixth startup LD has...

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    Marcia Mangold
    Information Security Control Assurance Manager , Experian

    Marcia has spent the past 17+ years using her abilities to be a business enabler for IT and IS, and has worked for several organizations, including IBM, GE, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Marcia focuses on Information Security awareness training, risk, and policy lifecycle management. Marcia is a Certified Information Systems Securit...

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    Danny Manimbo
    Managing Principal | ISO & AI Practice Leader, Schellman

    Danny Manimbo is a Principal with Schellman based in Denver, Colorado. As a member of Schellman’s West Coast / Mountain region management team, Danny is primarily responsible for leading Schellman's AI and ISO practices as well as the development and oversight of Schellman's attestation services. Danny has been with Schellman for 10 years and...

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    Jatin Mannepalli
    Information Security Officer, IMC Trading

    Jatin Mannepalli, CISSP, CCSP, is an Information Security Officer (ISO) at IMC Trading, with more than 10 years of experience in the InfoSec field. He has led information security and risk management teams, and worked as a security consultant for major firms like McKinsey & Company. Jatin specializes in security governance, risk management, a...

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    Vishwas Manral
    Research Fellow, Cloud Security Alliance

    With more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry, Vishwas has a passion for innovation and problem-solving, and a track record of delivering high-impact products and projects in various domains, such as infrastructure, networking, security, cloud, IoT, and data. He is formerly the Chief Technologist and Head of Cloud Native Se...