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Rich is Founder and Managing Director of Guida Technology Associates, Inc., a small consulting company, through which he has consulted for companies in the pharmaceutical, retail, financial, and telecommunications sectors. An information security and engineering professional with extensive experience in the Federal government and in the private sector, Rich has occupied executive positions within the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Treasury, and at Johnson & Johnson (J&J). In 2011, Rich retired from J&J as Vice President of Worldwide Information Security (J&J’s Chief Information Security Officer). He is especially skilled in written and oral communications.
Martin Gomberg, CISSP, CIPP/E, is a.k.a., The Privacy CIO, founder of Cyberite LLC, The Digital Risk Alliance, and author of CISO Redefined: Protecting Business. Martin is a global advisor and frequent speaker on leadership, security, privacy and business resilience. He has spent over forty years in technical operations, as Vice President of Technical Strategies for a major bank, Senior Vice president and CIO of a global media network, SVP and Global Director of Security, Governance, Privacy, and Business protection, as an IANS Faculty member, and Senior Privacy Consultant for TrustArc. Martin is a former Vice Chair of a U.S. State Department Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) Industry Working Group and Founding Member of the CIO Executive Council.
As Global VP of Marketing, Jessica brings more than a decade of experience to Hysolate. With her in-depth product knowledge, market expertise and passion for cybersecurity, she has a long track record of driving strategic and revenue growth, leading product launches such as RSA’s Authentication Manager and CyberArk’s Privileged Threat Analytics. Most recently, she served as Director of Product Marketing at Cybereason where she was responsible for the full portfolio of product and service offerings. A proud buckeye, Jessica earned her BSBA from The Ohio State University and her MBA from Brandeis University.
Dustin is the Co-founder and Chief Product and Technology Officer at Katilyst, which enhances corporate security culture through engaging security champion programs. Previously, Dustin spent over a decade in technical roles as a software engineer and application architect in retail, US Department of Defense (DoD), and video game industries before moving into cybersecurity executive leadership and successfully implementing cybersecurity, application security, and security culture programs at large and small companies.
John Visneski leads information security for MGM Studios. In this capacity, he and his team are responsible for security operations, engineering, GRC and data protection across the business. He also leads content security efforts for the full
development lifecycle and supply chain of film and television production at the studio.
Prior to joining MGM, John was the CISO at Accolade, a publicly traded personalized healthcare company. In this capacity he led post-IPO compliance efforts, as well as leading security integration efforts for two major acquisitions. John also
built the security and privacy programs at The Pokémon Company International. During his time with the organization, he was responsible for the protection of corporate information technology systems, customer facing platforms, applications,
and products. He also developed the company data privacy strategy to meet the demands of emerging global privacy regulations.
John started his career serving over ten years in the United States Air Force as a cyberspace operations officer. His responsibilities while in the Air Force spanned various leadership and management positions, including leading strategic engagements for the Air Force CIO; writing policy and guidance for Air Force requirements and acquisition; directing operations for a worldwide network within the intelligence community; and directing communications and information technology in deployed environments. John served multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, the most recent of which was as the joint communications director for the NATO Rule of Law Field Force Afghanistan. His time in the Air Force culminated in a position as the cybersecurity advisor to the Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff of the Air Force, located at the Pentagon, Washington D.C. He currently resides in Seattle, WA with his wife Althea and their dog Ben.
Matthew Toussain is the Founder and CIO of Open Security, an
information security consulting firm specializing in holistic security
services. Matt served as the senior cyber tactics development lead for the U.S.
Air Force and worked as a security analyst for Black Hills Information Security
and CounterHack Challenges. As a certified SANS instructor Matthew regularly
delivers educational seminars to security practitioners around the world.
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. Anton has published dozens of papers on log management, SIEM, correlation, security data analysis, PCI DSS, security management.
In addition, Anton teaches classes and presents at many security conferences across the world; he addressed audiences in United States, UK, Australia, Singapore, Spain, Russia and other countries. He works on emerging security standards and serves on advisory boards of several security start-ups. Before that, Anton was running his own security consulting practice, focusing on logging, SIEM and PCI DSS compliance for security vendors and Fortune 500 organizations. Dr. Anton Chuvakin was formerly a Director of PCI Compliance Solutions at Qualys. Previously, Anton worked at LogLogic as a Chief Logging Evangelist, tasked with educating the world about the importance of logging for security, compliance and operations.
With 20 years of IT and cybersecurity experience in the U.S. Department of Defense as well as federal and commercial industries, Chris has held roles in security architecture, engineering and GRC, as well as security leadership, including CISO. He has deep expertise in cloud-native security, compliance innovation, vulnerability management, application security, DevSecOps and software supply chain security. Chris is currently the president and co-founder of Aquia and a cyber innovation fellow with CISA.
Marcus is a semi-retired independent consultant and technology advisor to start-ups and large enterprises. He is recognized as an innovator in firewall technology and the implementer of the first commercial firewall product. Marcus’s work has been cited in at least 15 published U.S. patents in addition to computer and network security articles and books.
Jason is the EVP and Chief Information Security Officer at Fidelity Investments. Formerly, he served as the Chief Security Officer at USAA and Global Chief Information Security Officer and CIO of the Cybersecurity & Technology Controls division at JPMorgan Chase. He is an experienced leader with both strong technical skills and wide-ranging risk management experience. Jason served as CISO at US Bancorp where he was responsible for enterprise-wide customer authentication products and provided accountability for all information security controls in the company. Prior to his role at US Bancorp, Jason was the Senior Vice President and Cyber Threat Prevention Services Executive at Bank of America and led a team who provided global information security risk prevention and deterrence services.