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Mike Rothman, President of independent research firm Securosis, specializes in the sexy aspects of security, like protecting networks and endpoints, security management, and compliance. Mike’s bold perspectives and irreverent style make him one of security’s most sought after speakers and commentators. After 20 years in and around security, he’s one of the guys who “knows […]

Barry has been the Chief Information Security Officer for the MN Dept. of Human Services since 2003. He is responsible for information security and security technologies department-wide including the development and implementation HIPAA compliant security policy and security architecture. Barry has more than 25 years of experience in information technology and security. He holds an […]

Rebecca is a widely recognized and respected expert in information privacy, security and compliance. Rebecca has been named in the “Best Privacy Advisors in the World” list all years Computerworld magazine has released their rankings, along with receiving many other awards and recognitions. Rebecca has been leading the NIST Smart Grid privacy subgroup since June, […]

In addition to sitting on the Board of Directors of The Open Organisation Of Lockpickers (TOOOL), a non-profit group dedicated to academic and hobbyist endeavors into lock research and locksport, Deviant’s company The CORE Group performs physical penetration testing and security training services. Think of the movie “Sneakers”… yeah, they do that. With the portly […]

For our first featured speaker interview, we took a few minutes to chat with Chris Valtsos. Chris Veltsos is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Information Science at Minnesota State University, Mankato where he regularly teaches Information Security and Information Warfare classes. Beyond the classroom, Chris is also very active in the security […]