Meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. for networking and dinner. *** Change Virtual Meeting Only. ***
Abstract: Michael Melore will review the current challenges, volumes of events, staffing shortages, expertise deficiencies, siloed security controls, providing statistics from recent Ponemon Institute reports including the recent Cost of a Data Breach 2021 Report’s findings in attack vectors, response/organizational impact and costs attributed to remote workforces, impact in cost and response times of AI/Machine Learning etc. The session will include the way’s AI is used in law enforcement and critical infrastructure protection, AI bias and evolving Trust and Validation requirements in AI systems, the necessity and value of AI insight to security and where the industry is moving in AI for security. REGISTER HERE. 5/19 Presentation
About the Speaker: Michael Melore, CISSP, is an Executive Cyber Security Advisor with 25+ years Industry experience. He is the Founder/Moderator/Secretary for 17 “SECRT” (Security <Leaders> Round Table) chapters across the US (1200+ Security Executive Members). Thought leader and frequent speaker across the complete spectrum of CyberSecurity including Governance, Risk and Compliance through Threat Hunting. He’s well recognized for his subject matter expertise in Threat Intelligence, Authentication and Authorization, Identity Access Management, Governance, Directory Services, Access Control, Messaging and Collaboration, Partner Alliances, and successes in coordinating highly visible projects and teams. Including lead architect for 2 separate Billion user, and many multi-Million user Secured Authentication and Authorization frameworks. • Executive Cyber Security Advisor, author, and recognized subject matter expert in Information Intelligence, Identity Access Governance, Authentication and Authorization, and Data Protection • Based out of the NY Metro Area representing IBM Security across North America • Known as a specialist in presenting technical solutions and strategy to non-technical business audiences • Frequent Public Speaker and Author on Security, Business Risk, and Architecture • Founder/Moderator of 17 US CISO Round Table Chapters (1200+ members) • Passionate in discussions correlating blended threats spanning traditional physical and logical infrastructure boundaries and “Defense in Depth” • Past Professional Services/Consulting roles: Team leader and Lead architect for many of the world’s largest authentication and authorization infrastructures. This includes architecting two separate Billion user authentication and authorization infrastructures. • SME roles include: Identity Management, Identity Governance, Access Control, Physical and Logical Security convergence, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Data Communications and Network Management, Security Intelligence and Risk, Directory Services, Messaging and Collaboration. • Expertise called upon by large enterprises in Crisis and Disaster Recovery situations |