In conjunction with
FOUNDERS FORUM

Ransomware Defense

Founders and Top vendor technologists
share their point of view

It's often overlooked that at the core of each vendor sits at least one brilliant technologist.

They spend their days contemplating solutions to big problems but with all of the punditry crowding industry discourse we rarely get their perspective.

This forum aims to right that.

Panels are comprised of invited vendor technologists and are hosted by non vendor SMEs.

Cybersymposiums Hosts

Richard Stiennon

Richard Stiennon

Jim Reavis

Jim Reavis

John Kindervag

John Kindervag

Chase Cunningham

Chase Cunningham

FILTERS
DATE
HOST
TOPIC
PANELISTS
September
Host:
Richard Stiennon
Chief Research Analyst
IT-Harvest

Measuring Ransomware Prevention Platforms

Panelists:TBA
September
Host:
Jim Reavis
Chief Executive Officer
Cloud Security Alliance

Comparing Endpoint Backup & Immutable Storage Solutions

Panelists:TBA
September
Host:
Christopher Crowley
Independent Consultant
Montance

Benchmarking Ransomware Detection & Telemetry Fusion

Panelists:TBA
September
Host:
Rick Doten
CISO
Centene Corporation

Assessing Automated Containment & Isolation Tools

Panelists:TBA
September
Host:
Michelle Dennedy
Chief Data Strategy Officer
Abaxx Technologies

Evaluating Data Exfiltration & DLP for Ransomware

Panelists:TBA
September
Host:
James Rutt
CISO
The Dana Foundation

Profiling Ransomware Incident Response Platforms

Panelists:TBA
October
Host:
Ian Schneller
CISO
Health Care Service Corporation

Testing Restore Validation & Disaster Recovery Readiness

Panelists:TBA
October
Host:
J. Michael Daniel
President & CEO
Cyber Threat Alliance

Reviewing Ransomware Threat Intel & TTP Sharing

Panelists:TBA
October
Host:
Joe Sullivan
CEO
Joe Sullivan Security LLC

Measuring Extortion & Negotiation Support Services

Panelists:TBA
October
Host:
Mark Kraynak
Founding Partner
Acrew Capital

Comparing Ransomware Insurance & Incident Cost Modeling Tools

Panelists:TBA
October
Host:
Jonathan Litchman
Co-Founder & CEO
The Providence Group

Benchmarking Supply-Chain & Third-Party Ransomware Risk

Panelists:TBA
October
Host:
Martin Stanley
AI and Cybersecurity Researcher
NIST

Assessing OT/ICS Ransomware Protections

Panelists:TBA
November
Host:
Krista Arndt
Associate CISO
St. Luke's University Health Network

Evaluating Phishing & Initial-Access Prevention

Panelists:TBA
November
Host:
Merlin Namuth
CISO
City and County of Denver

Profiling Ransomware Simulation & Tabletop Platforms

Panelists:TBA
November
Host:
Frank DePaola
VP & CISO
Enpro

Testing Immutable & Air-Gapped Architectures

Panelists:TBA
November
Host:
Namrata Shah
Managing Director - Global Head of Engineering
Nuveen

Reviewing Recovery Orchestration & Automation

Panelists:TBA
November
Host:
Zaheer Shaikh
CISO
Al Maryah Community Bank

Measuring Forensic Readiness & Evidence Collection

Panelists:TBA
November
Host:
Meg Anderson
Retired CISO
Retired

Comparing Managed Ransomware Detection & Response Services

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Michael Myint
CISO
AdaptHealth

Benchmarking Data-Centric Protections

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Christina Liaghati
AI Department Manager
MITRE

Assessing Anti-Ransomware Behavioral Engines

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Walker Dimon
AI for Cyber Group Leader
MITRE

Evaluating Rapid Patch & Mitigation Delivery

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Dean Sapp
CISO
Filevine

Profiling MSP Backup & Restore Managed Services

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Candy Alexander
Cyber Security Executive Advisor & AI Strategist
Alexander Cyber Advisory Services

Testing Business Continuity & Communication Readiness

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Jim Reavis
Chief Executive Officer
Cloud Security Alliance

Reviewing MSSP Incident-Retainer & Escalation Models

Panelists:TBA
December
Host:
Chloe Autio
Founder and CEO
Autio Strategies

Measuring Post-Incident Lessons-Learned & Risk Reduction

Panelists:TBA