BH2020 #4

Chris Wysopal is Chief Technology Officer and co-founder at Veracode. He oversees technology strategy and information security. Prior to co-founding Veracode in 2006, Chris was vice president of research and development at security consultancy @stake, which was acquired by Symantec. In the 1990s, Chris was one of the original vulnerability researchers at The L0pht, a hacker think tank, where he was one of the first to publicize the risks of insecure software. He has testified to the US Congress on the subjects of government security and how vulnerabilities are discovered in software. Chris received a BS in computer and systems engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is the author of The Art of Software Security Testing.

Frank Block is a security researcher working for ERNW Research GmbH with more than 10 years of experience, and an external PhD student at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Department Informatik) with a focus on memory forensics. His main fields of interest are incident analysis and penetration testing. When not involved in customer projects, he enjoys doing research in all kinds of areas and usually presents the results at conferences such as DFRWS USA, Black Hat USA/EU and Troopers.

Masha Sedova is an award winning people-security expert, speaker and trainer focused on engaging people to be key elements of secure organizations. She is the co-founder of Elevate Security delivering the first people-centric security platform that leverages behavioral science to transform employees into security superhumans.

At deepwatch Corey Bodzin is accountable for driving the company’s product vision and strategy from a services organization based around commercial solutions to a product driven organization with services built around its own intellectual property. Before joining deepwatch, Corey spent the last 15 years creating products at cybersecurity companies like ExtraHop, Tenable, RSA, and Qualys. Prior to that he was a user of the products as leader of security teams at Wells Fargo, Charles Schwab, and Lucent. He is a cybersecurity veteran with 25+ years’ experience in driving thoughtful cybersecurity, risk management, and regulatory compliance for industries as diverse as energy, pharmaceuticals and financial services.

Brian is a senior analyst at Forrester serving security and risk professionals. He covers cyber threat intelligence, vulnerability risk management, and industrial control system security. In this role, Brian helps organizations identify, assess, and prioritize cyber and physical threats; prepare for emerging attack vectors; and reduce cyber risk in enterprise IT and operational technology (OT) environments.

Dr. Anton Chuvakin is now involved with security solution strategy at Google Cloud, where he arrived via Chronicle Security (an Alphabet company) acquisition in July 2019. Anton was, until recently, a Research Vice President and Distinguished Analyst at Gartner for Technical Professionals (GTP) Security and Risk Management Strategies team. Anton is a recognized security expert in the field of log management, SIEM and PCI DSS compliance. He is an author of books “Security Warrior”, “Logging and Log Management: The Authoritative Guide to Understanding the Concepts Surrounding Logging and Log Management” and “PCI Compliance, Third Edition: Understand and Implement Effective PCI Data Security Standard Compliance” (book website) and a contributor to “Know Your Enemy II”, “Information Security Management Handbook” and other books.

Matt Hastings is a Senior Director of Product at Tanium. He has over a decade of experience in incident response, forensic analysis, and penetration testing with companies including Madiant (FireEye), where he worked with Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and global organizations to investigate and respond to incidents and implement security controls. Matt also regularly lectures on incident response and forensic analysis for corporate groups and security conferences, including: Black Hat USA, Black Hat Asia, DerbyCon, DEFCON, BruCON, CounterMeasure, and BSides.

Matthew Gardiner is Principal Security Strategist at Mimecast and is currently focused on email security, phishing, malware, and cloud security. With more than 15 years focused in security, Matthew’s expertise in various roles includes threat detection & response, network monitoring, SIEM, endpoint threat detection, threat intelligence, identity & access management, Web access management, identity federation, cloud security, and IT compliance at RSA, Netegrity, and CA Technologies. Previously he was President and a member of the board of trustees of the security industry non-profit, the Kantara Initiative. Matthew has a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an SM in Management from MIT’s Sloan School of Management.

Taemin Park is a 5th year PhD student advised by Professor Michael Franz at University of California, Irvine. Before joining University of California, he worked three and a half years at Korea Telecom Institute of Convergence Technology for building secure authentication systems and security outsourcing services. He received a BS from Hanyang University and MS from Seoul National University.