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Tom Barsi

Vice President, Business Development, Palo Alto

Tom Barsi is the Vice President of Cortex Ecosystems at Palo Alto Networks. He leads the team responsible for building, developing and managing global routes to market for Cortex, including NextWave channel resellers, global systems integrators, cloud service providers and managed services.

Tom joined Palo Alto Networks via the acquisition of Xpanse, the world’s leading attack surface management platform. Tom joined Xpanse from VMware Carbon Black, where he oversaw business development, global ecosystems and strategic partnerships. Tom has over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity for both public and private organizations building world-class ecosystems and strategic go-to-market partnerships.

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John Dwyer

Head of Research, IBM Security X-Force

John (@TactiKoolSec) is the Head of Research for IBM Security X-Force where he leads a team of security researchers working towards solution development, trend analysis, detection engineering, and integrating partner technologies into X-Force’s ecosystem.

As a researcher within X-Force, John focused his efforts on tracking and modeling adversary operations to develop immersive simulation exercises to help drive improvements in the areas of incident response, threat hunting, and detection engineering. Prior to joining X-Force John was a defensive cyber operations researcher working with the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force to develop and incident response capabilities.

John has spoken at multiple events including Black Hat, SANS Threat Hunting Summits, ISC2 Security Congress, and Fulbright Commission Cybersecurity Exchange.

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Demi Ben-Ari

CTO and Co-founder, Panorays

Demi Ben-Ari is co-founder and CTO at Panorays, which automates, accelerates and scales third-party security management. At Panorays, he is deeply committed to making third-party security management as seamless and as effective as possible. He is also an expert at building communities and networks, both online and offline, and is a recognized Google Developers Expert, is the co-founder of "Big Things."

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Roger Grimes

Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, KnowBe4

Roger Grimes, KnowBe4’s Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, is a 30-year computer security consultant, instructor, holder of dozens of computer certifications and an award-winning author of 13 books and over 1,000 magazine articles on computer security. He now serves as the Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4. He has worked at some of the world’s largest computer security companies, including Foundstone, McAfee and Microsoft. Grimes holds a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University. He was the weekly security columnist for InfoWorld and CSO magazines from 2005-2019.

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Roger Grimes

Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, KnowBe4

Roger Grimes, KnowBe4’s Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, is a 30-year computer security consultant, instructor, holder of dozens of computer certifications and an award-winning author of 13 books and over 1,000 magazine articles on computer security. He now serves as the Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4. He has worked at some of the world’s largest computer security companies, including Foundstone, McAfee and Microsoft. Grimes holds a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University. He was the weekly security columnist for InfoWorld and CSO magazines from 2005-2019.

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Bar Schwartz

Manager, Product Line Manager, Palo Alto Networks

Bar is an experienced product manager. Previously, he worked as a software engineer. He has experience with public cloud platforms and security and has an AWS solution architect certificate. Bar holds a bachelor's degree in computer science and an MBA focused on technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.

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Jacob Serpa

Sr. Portfolio Marketing Manager, Zscaler

Jacob lives in Silicon Valley and works as a Sr. Portfolio Marketing Manager at Zscaler, the One True Zero Trust Platform. He is passionate about helping others to protect their personal information and earned his MBA from the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University, where he graduated at the top of his class. He has worked in the cloud security space for six years and is currently focused on the Zero Trust Exchange platform.

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Pedro Vieira

IT & innovation Director, Águas do Porto, EM

Since 2009, Pedro Vieira e Moreira has been with Águas do Porto, the municipal water utility that manages the city's full urban water cycle. He has also been, for the past 4 years, Assistant Professor in Project Management at ISEP Polytechnic of Porto School of Engineering, and also co-founder and chief strategist of a startup. Since 2015, he has been assigned as Director of IT & Innovation Department. He is responsible for the major IT revolution inside Águas do Porto, by transforming the way technology is provided for workers and clients, as part of a broader strategy, in order to accelerate the pace of change needed in the utilities sector, assisting the decision-making process and thus the strategy choices of decision makers. He's leading the transformation into a smart utility and intelligent city accelerator, using innovation as mean to achieve it, and defines a change management direction that must be implemented across the organization, considering the multiple stakeholders involved and the effort that should be asked to the affected people and the processes that must be adapted into new realities.

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Pedro (Rui) Cunha

CISO, Timestamp SGS

Brought onboard of the Information Security World at mid-2001, started his path by transposing and adopting the "recently published" best practices of BS 17799:2000 into normal day operations, along with other subjects such as fraud detection and analytics and revenue assurance for a Portuguese mobile operator. With background in Computer engineering, Cunha have been having roles as a consultant, as internal security team member and, more recently, as CISO on a Portuguese bank, part of a multinational French bank. In between relevant experience on the Insurance market and on the telecom industry have also enriched his horizons and perspectives.

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Tom Field

Senior Vice President, Editorial, ISMG

Field is responsible for all of ISMG's 28 global media properties and its team of journalists. He also helped to develop and lead ISMG's award-winning summit series that has brought together security practitioners and industry influencers from around the world, as well as ISMG's series of exclusive executive roundtables.

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Sergio Gramaca

Chief Inspector, Fraud Risk Inspection and Monitoring, Novo Banco

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Filipe Lousa

Global Data Protection Officer, Getronics

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Sergio Gramaca

Chief Inspector, Fraud Risk Inspection and Monitoring, Novo Banco

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Pedro (Rui) Cunha

CISO, Timestamp SGS

Brought onboard of the Information Security World at mid-2001, started his path by transposing and adopting the "recently published" best practices of BS 17799:2000 into normal day operations, along with other subjects such as fraud detection and analytics and revenue assurance for a Portuguese mobile operator. With background in Computer engineering, Cunha have been having roles as a consultant, as internal security team member and, more recently, as CISO on a Portuguese bank, part of a multinational French bank. In between relevant experience on the Insurance market and on the telecom industry have also enriched his horizons and perspectives.

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Miguel Jacinto

Chief Information Security Officer & Data Protection Officer no EuroBic - Banco BIC Português, SA

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Pedro Machado

Country Senior Director | Data Protection Officer, Grupo Ageas Portugal

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Claire Hatcher

Global Head of Fraud Prevention, Kaspersky

Claire Hatcher currently serves as Global Lead for Kaspersky's Fraud Prevention division. Prior to joining Kaspersky, she worked at RSA (part of Dell Technologies) for 6 years, where she had a number of roles within their fraud and risk intelligence business unit, including leading their business operations and sales strategy functions. Hatcher has worked in cybersecurity for over 15 years, specialising in fraud prevention for the past decade. Throughout her career in fraud prevention she has developed many relationships within the financial services sector, as well as with online retailers and other industries both within Europe and worldwide. This cross vertical and cross geographical experience provides a deep understanding of how fraud threats and trends emerge, develop and evolve.

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Luís Valente

CISO, Universidade do Porto

Luís M. Valente currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for the University of Porto and researcher in the field of computer security and digital identity at the CRACS/INESC-LA Port. Working straight in the implementation of digital identity, interoperability and electronic administration projects on the University, his main research is focused on secure authentication and digital identity management user-centric.

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Antonio Moreno

Global Business Director, Security and Biometrics, Nuance

Antonio Moreno currently serves as the Global Director for Product Strategy and Go to Market within the Biometrics and Security Group at Nuance. As part of its role, he is in charge of leading the Strategy and Roadmap planning of the Nuance's Security Product Portfolio. Prior to that, Moreno spent 12 years as part of the Agnitio Team, ending his tenure there as Senior Vice President of Product Management. He is also a well-known expert on Forensic Speaker Recognition, having participated in many workshops and conferences all over the world. Prior to this, Moreno worked in Telefónica I+D, the R&D division of Telefónica.

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Filipe Lousa

Global Data Protection Officer, Getronics

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