Jeffrey Pricher has over 17 years of cybersecurity experience working in many different industries, and currently works for Check Point Software. He holds a master’s degree in Network Security, and serves part-time as a lead threat hunter for the Missouri Guard’s Computer Network Defense team, focused on providing security for the state’s cri...

Brandon Pritz is a forward-thinking cybersecurity leader serving as Vice President of Cybersecurity (CISO) and IT Operations at Jet Aviation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In this role, he’s revolutionized the security department, driving efficiency, and transforming it into a streamlined powerhouse that slashes breach risks while aligning with...

Jacob Prosser is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with more than 14 years of experience in the field. As a Director of Cyber Defense at Cox Communications, he and his team play a critical role in keeping the company and its customers safe from cyber threats. His expertise spans various domains within cybersecurity including application s...

Allison Prout is Senior Counsel at Constangy, where she represents clients, including SaaS providers, data aggregators, and healthcare-covered entities, in complex technology transactions with a specialized focus on data privacy and security contractual requirements. She develops and implements contracting procedures for clients, including in...

Dr. Lauren E. Provost is an ethical hacker, author and professor. She directs The Ethical Hackers Cybersecurity organization, a virtual community for educators and industry providing comprehensive planning and risk management updates, network and cloud security knowledge and information on other cybersecurity topics such as general penetratio...

Joe's been in cyber since the internet was a piece of string tied between two soup cans! He's a former Army warrant officer (network warfare), MIT Lincoln Laboratory IAM, IBM (XForce Cyber Range) “The Cave” member, teaches professional ED at MIT with the Geospatial Cyber Security group, and has a Masters in Cyber from Utica College. His forme...

Lee is a Cloud Security Specialist engaging with Check Point customers in the southeast to enable and accelerate their digital transformation and cloud initiatives, by designing secure, compliant solutions to protect their corporate assets and data in the public cloud.

Before joining Check Point, Lee held Sales, Management and Business...

As the City of Chicago’s Chief Risk Officer, Ms. Puckett was responsible for implementing and managing the city’s enterprise risk management governance framework, including the implementation of policies and procedures to identify and manage organizational risks. A career risk manager, Ms. Puckett possesses over 15 years of experience managin...

Nick has spent his entire career helping businesses solve problems pertaining to cybersecurity, technology and compliance while building high performing teams that collaboratively deliver services and solutions. These experiences have manifested themselves over the years in different shapes and forms; internal audit, consulting and customer s...

Kennetra Pulliams has more than 20 years of experience as a broadcast journalist. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin. Her career has taken her from Texas to Virginia to Kansas City. Kennetra spent more than a decade working at Spectrum Sports, a regional broadcast network. There, she had to opportunity to cover the Kansas Ci...

Andy is Chief Security Officer for Huawei Technologies USA, overseeing Huawei USA's cybersecurity assurance program and supporting Huawei’s global assurance program. Andy is the Huawei global lead for the East-West Institute Global Cooperation in Cyberspace Initiative and serves on the Steering Committee of The Open Group Trusted Technology F...

Vinay is an ex-veteran and a leader in cybersecurity with two decades of experience. He possess incisive analytical skills and has innovative ideas to identify gaps in cybersecurity posture and has helped many organizations in architecting complete security frameworks. Vinay holds dual masters in Computer Science and Information Warfare from ...

Robin Purnell currently works as a Senior Security Engineer at Trend Micro. With almost two decades of experience, he has made significant contributions to the global security landscape, partnering with organizations worldwide to tackle their most pressing security challenges. His expertise spans diverse industry sectors, including corporate,...

Stephen Purpura is an American entrepreneur and an applied machine learning researcher. He has co-founded four companies that focus on evolving the future of work, including Context Relevant (renamed Versive and acquired by eSentire) and SkyEye LLC (also acquired). He holds degrees from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and th...

Dr. Joye Purser is Global Field CISO at Cohesity, the number-one maker of data backup systems. She also is the 2023 ISC2 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner in Cybersecurity.

In 2022, she was the first-ever senior executive Regional Director for Cybersecurity in CISA Region 4, for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. At CISA, the Cy...

An experienced professional transitioning from a successful career in occupant protection engineering to technical community management, Anne blends technical expertise with exceptional communication and leadership skills. Her unique background in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of critical civilian and military equipment now informs my...

Brent Putnam is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional with more than two decades experience in IT and IT security operations, management, and compliance in companies such as Ernst & Young, Novell, and The TJX Companies. More recently, Brent led the implementation of a NIST-based information security program at the Broward Coun...

Ken Pyle is a partner of DFDR Consulting specializing in Information Security, Computer Forensics, Enterprise Virtualization, and Network Engineering. Ken has an extensive background in Network Penetration and Remediation, Compliance, and exploit development. Ken has published exploit research and vulnerabilities for a large number of compani...

Dustin Quesnel is an experienced security architect focused on building responsive, integrated security operations systems. As a Senior Solutions Architect at eSentire, Dustin provides guidance and technical perspective to current and prospective customers on strengthening their security posture. He joined eSentire in 2013 as an Analyst in th...

Gowri is a mission-driven, people-centric senior cybersecurity leader with 15 years of experience in Threat Intelligence, Security Operations, Risk Management, and Compliance. As a former FBI agent, Gowri proudly served her country and has also worked in Corporate Security. She holds a Master's Degree in Information Science from the Universit...

With more than a decade in IT and nine years specializing in cybersecurity, Miguel Quinn brings deep technical expertise and a passion for helping organizations stay secure. His experience spans firewalls, threat detection, vulnerability management, and advanced security solutions, including developing and launching new endpoint and extended ...

Chris has over 25 years’ experience in the IT field and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). He has served as a senior project manager and engineer for several federal and municipal governments’ IT projects, as a network and systems engineer for IBM's Education and Training Division, and as an adjunct faculty mem...

Judy Quinton is a driven professional and highly-skilled executive who is responsible for implementing innovative risk-based problems that address cybersecurity requirements while meeting strategic goals. Judy joined The PrivateBank, now known as CIBC Bank USA, as the Information Security Officer in 2011. Before that she worked at Xerox, HSBC...

Johanns Quiroz is a seasoned cybersecurity and technology professional with over two decades of experience helping organizations design, secure, and scale modern digital environments. Currently serving as a Sr. Sales Engineer at Wallarm, Johanns supports customers across the Southeast U.S., LATAM, and Caribbean, where he focuses on applicatio...

Bob Rabbitt is an experienced security leader with more than two decades in cybersecurity, specializing in technical sales and consulting. Currently a Senior Sales Engineer at Concentric AI, Bob leverages his expertise to help organizations enhance their data security strategies. Throughout his career, he has held both technical and senior le...

Jason Rader joined Insight in 2015 as the National Practice Director of Security. He is charged with managing Insight’s security portfolio including strategic consulting offerings and technology focused solutions. Jason has over 20 years experience and has a deep understanding of the skills, tools, and methodologies required to deliver true s...

Janet joined Pentera in 2022 and has been in sales engineering roles with various network and data security vendors for the last 20 years.

Sean works with organizations across the globe partnering with them to provide tailored Consulting security services enabling security teams to keep up with the rapid pace of change in the cyber threat landscape. With over a decade of experience working with enterprise level solutions, Sean specializes in implementing proactive and defense cy...

Nick is a startup veteran and Internet technology entrepreneur with over 25 years of application development, testing, and cyber security experience. He is recognized as an industry expert in API development, API management, and API security. At Salt, Nick is helping guide and positively influence how organizations protect themselves from tod...

Justin Rainey serves as Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Privacy Officer at UMB Financial Corporation. In this role, he is responsible for establishing strategy and overseeing implementation of an effective, integrated, and proactive information security and privacy program. He is also responsible for advising and partnering with ...

Tim Rains is an internationally recognized cybersecurity executive, advisor, and author.

Currently, Tim is Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at ADT – the largest security and automation company in the United States, protecting 6.5 million households. In this role, Tim leads enterprise cybersecurity and product sec...

Fayyaz is Senior Director at AppOmni, and is the global program leader focused on integrating SaaS Security, GenAI, identity governance, and large-scale cloud risk for advisory and Big Four consulting clients. With more than 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, Fayyaz began his career as a practitioner in Security Operations, Incident Res...

Prasanna Ramakrishnan has more than 24 years of experience in IT, of which about 21 years has been in the cybersecurity domain. He has held roles of increasing responsibility at Lucent, British Telecom, Ulta Beauty, Philips lighting, and now at Clarios. Prasanna joined Clarios in August 2020 as VP & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). ...

Sujata is a Sr. Director of Information Security at Cisco and leads the group. Sujata and her team partner across Security & Trust Organization, Supply Chain, IT and various Product teams to deliver foundational capabilities to secure Cisco’s business operations and Cloud Offers. This includes establishing security standards, partnering to bu...

Milinda Rambel Stone is an executive security leader with extensive experience building and leading security programs, including Information Security Governance, Vulnerability Management, Incident Investigation & Response, Security Awareness, and Risk Management & Compliance. With significant experience in creating and managing large-scale in...

Karthikeyan Ramdass is a distinguished cybersecurity leader with extensive experience in building and advancing enterprise security programs for some of the world’s largest and most critical organizations, including Salesforce, Toyota Motors North America, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, Southwest Airlines, AIG, and Deluxe Corporation. With deep...

Rafael Ramirez is a cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of experience in global network routing, IT management, and cybersecurity. He has worked with major enterprises, including Magna International, IBM, TD Bank, and Telefonica, leading initiatives across the health, finance, technology, and mobility sectors. Currently, at Manulife...

Bhuvana is a product leader in the field of IoT security. She has a decade of experience both in enterprise companies and startups, wearing engineering as well as product hats. In her current leadership avatar, she leads a team that has built and shipped a variety of IIoT security applications.

Ms. Meera Rao is a Senior Director of Product Management, focusing on DevOps solutions at Synopsys, Inc. Ms. Meera has over 20 years of experience in software development organizations in a variety of roles including Architect, Lead Developer, and Project Manager, and Security Architect. Ms. Meera has been working as a trusted adviser to Fort...

Vijaya Rao is a Senior executive with over 25 plus years of experience in the Engineering and Cybersecurity space. She has worked for different fortune 100 companies such as CenturyLink, AOL, JP Morgan Chase, and Google. She also founded the last mile Technology enabled platform called DeliveryCircle, raised multiple rounds of funding and cu...

Subramani Rao is an award-winning cybersecurity leader, strategist, author and international speaker who drives cybersecurity solutions strategy at Acronis. He received the Cybersecurity Leadership Award at the 2026 GTIA UK & Ireland Spotlight Awards and authored a SANS Institute white paper on DDoS attacks and mitigation that has been cited ...