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Kenrick Bagnall

Detective Constable - Computer Cyber Crime (C3) Intelligence Services, Toronto Police Service

Prior to joining the Toronto Police Service, Bagnall spent 20 years working in the IT industry, primarily within financial services. During that time, he spent more than 12 years working in Bermuda as a senior network analyst for the Bank of Butterfield, then became an IT manager for Flag Telecom. From there, Bagnall was named senior vice president of IT for Capital G Bank (Now Clarien Bank) before returning to Canada in 2005. He has been a member of the Toronto Police Service since April 2006 and has worked in primary response, community response, criminal investigations and divisional fraud Investigations. In February 2015, Bagnall joined the computer cybercrime section of intelligence services, where he currently is a cybercrime investigator.

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Lisa R. Lifshitz

Partner, Torkin Manes LLP

Lisa R. Lifshitz is a partner in Torkin Manes' Business Law Group, specializing in the areas of information technology and business law and the leader of the firm's Technology, Privacy & Data Management Group and Emerging Technology Group. With particular expertise in preparing and negotiating complex technology agreements, including cloud computing agreements, she provides technology-related advice on financings and acquisitions, including export control on cross-border deals and provides guidance on IoT, AI/smart contracts, blockchain and open source legal matters. Lifshitz also practices in the area of privacy and information management, advising both Canadian and international clients on compliance with Canadian privacy and cybersecurity requirements. She routinely advises clients on trans-border data transfers, data breach management, privacy compliance in corporate transactions and negotiations, and privacy due diligence in connection with information technology transactions, and advises on compliance relating to Canada's anti-spam legislation. In the area of cybersecurity, Lisa provides legal advice on cybersecurity compliance, due diligence, incident preparedness and response and cybersecurity mitigation strategies. Lifshitz was the co-leader of the American Bar Association's Cybersecurity Legal Task Force in the preparation of a model Vendor Contracting Cybersecurity Checklist at the request of the US Treasury Department.

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Sunil Chand

Canada Security Leader, CGI

Sunil Chand is a security management professional with more than 20 years of experience. Prior to joining Grant Thornton LLP, he held the role of Director, Information Security Consulting Services for TELUS Security and Chief Information Security Officer for a number of other organizations. Furthermore, he has developed and executed go-to market strategies for Governance, Risk and Compliance and Threat and Vulnerability Assessment services, corporate information security strategies aligned to organizations' business goals, among other recognized accomplishments.

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Mike Burr

Lead Android Enterprise Security Evangelist, Google

Mike Burr is a Lead Android Enterprise Security Evangelist and has been at Google for over five years. Currently, he works with the broader Android eco-system partners to include OEM's, Carriers, EMM Partners, and System Integrators on various security-related Android initiatives. His passions include educating others on how to secure business data, implement safe application deployment, and develop sound mobile policies. Before joining Google, Burr worked as a mobile solutions engineer for Enterprise. Prior to that Mike worked at McAfee and Intel doing risk and vulnerability assessments.

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Dr. Matthew Kane

CEO, Solaris Intelligence

Dr. Matthew Kane began his career in Deception Detection with the Canadian Armed Forces as an Intelligence Officer. During his distinguished 10 year career, he saw service in various theatres of operation where he had the opportunity to work with a multi-national intelligence unit that included the CIA and MI6. His education brought him to the highest levels of counter-terrorism operations where he conducted and advised on interrogations, prepared and delivered intelligence briefings to senior military officers and advised military and civilian intelligence operatives in real-time operations. Dr. Kane's final position was as the Officer in Charge of an intelligence cell stopping roadside bombs in Afghanistan. After leaving the Military, he used his military intelligence experience and broadened his skill set to fill the civilian need for Deception Detection. During this time he met his friend and future founding partner Joe Kitson and went on to form Solaris Intelligence. Since Dr. Kane has provided training to a variety of organizations on deception detection and reading body language

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Olivera Zatezalo

Chief Security Officer, Huawei Technologies Canada

Olivera Zatezalo is the Chief Security Officer at Huawei Canada, and her responsibility is to ensure Huawei Canada's operations is compliant with Canadian cyber security laws and regulations. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunication industry, Zatezalo is best known for creating value through collaborative leadership style, agile execution, and for her global cyber security expertise. Up until joining Huawei Canada, she was responsible for cyber security governance, management and operations within an international communication provider operating in Canada, US, UK and France, and was a member of Canadian Security Telecommunication Advisory Committee.

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Chip Witt

Head of Product Strategy, SpyCloud

Chip Witt has nearly twenty years of diverse technology experience, including product management and operations leadership roles at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Webroot, VMware, Alcatel, and Appthority. He is currently the Head of Product Strategy and manages the Customer Success Program at SpyCloud, which provides cloud-based security services to help businesses of all sizes prevent data breaches and account takeover attacks by alerting when employee or company assets have been compromised. Chip works closely with field intelligence teams specializing in OSINT and HUMINT tradecraft, actor attribution and underground monitoring.

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Neal Conlon

Senior Vice President of Business Development, AppGuard

Neal Conlon currently serves as Senior Vice President of Business Development for AppGuard. He is dedicated to ensuring clients and partners are successful in protecting their business, mitigating risk, and doing it in a meaningful way. Before Appguard, Conlon was Sales Director at Plurilock, a behavioral monitoring startup with a focus on insider threat. In addition, he has worked for companies that include Morgan Stanley, Guggenheim Partners, and Cushman Wakefield.

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Mickey Martin

Sales Engineering, Onfido

Mickey is an expert in identity access management, identity proofing and effective customer registration processes. He's built extensive experience in the identity space previously working at Forgerock, Oracle, and Transmit Security. Mickey now works as Onfido's Principal Sales Engineer, helping the company to understand how identity verification and identity access management can solve business critical problems for their clients.

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Stephane Estevez

EMEA Product Marketing Director, IT Markets, Splunk

IT Operation Evangelist, Stéphane Estevez has over 20 years of product marketing experience in IT, across companies ranging from large multinationals to internet start-ups. Before joining Splunk, he was Backup & Disaster Recovery Product Marketing Manager at Quantum. Prior to this, he was EMEA Product Marketing Manager at NTT, a leading IT services and hosting company. In this role, he was responsible for launching and managing NTT Virtualization and Cloud offerings. Stéphane holds a Master's degree in Marketing and an MBA from ESG, one of the largest business schools in Paris.

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Kevin Haley

Director of Product Management, Security Technology and Response Group, Symantec

Kevin Haley currently serves as a Director of Product Management in the Security Technology and Response group where he is responsible for ensuring the security content gathered from Symantec's Global Intelligence Network is actionable for its customers. In his role, he educates customers on security issues and serves as a media expert to explain security content and share how Symantec's telemetry and solutions protect customers from complex internet threats and other security risks. Haley was named one of the "100 People You Should Know 2018" by CRN, which "spotlights some of the channels' best and brightest people who may not be as visible as some channel chiefs or CEOs, but are just as important to the partner community. Consider them the channel's unsung heroes." He served as a technical advisor for Anthony E. Zuiker's digital crime thriller, "Cybergeddon" and shared his security expertise in the documentary "Most Dangerous Town". With a twenty-year history at Symantec, Haley initially joined to work on network and system management solutions. From there he became the Group Product Manager for Symantec's endpoint and mail servers' enterprise products. While working on the company's flagship enterprise product, Symantec Enterprise Protection (SEP), Haley created and managed a global team of technical product managers who evangelized endpoint security products and were responsible for field enablement and technical training for SEP, Symantec AntiVirus, Symantec Client Security, and Symantec Network Access Control.

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Rushmi Hasham

Director, Certification & Training at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Ryerson University

In her endeavour to increase diversity in cybersecurity, Rushmi Hasham recently joined Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, as Director of Training and Certification. The Catalyst, a not-for-profit owned by Ryerson University, launched September 2018, empowers Canadians and Canadian businesses to take the opportunities and tackle the challenges of cybersecurity by driving collaboration and excellence in training and certification; commercial incubation and acceleration; applied R&D; and public education and policy development in cybersecurity. A serial social-entrepreneur, she has founded 2 businesses in the technology services industry. One of Hasham's ventures has been selected as Canada's Top 50 Growth Businesses. She is also a strong advocate for identifying and implementing unique training and employment opportunities to increase the representation of women in Cybersecurity and other technology-related careers.

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Anja Milenkovic

Business Systems Analysis, RBC

Anja Milenkovic currently serves as a Senior Business Systems Analyst for RBC's IAM/Cyber Security Group. She has completed University of Toronto's Cybersecurity Boot camp and has a degree in Psychology from Ryerson. Having entered this field after many years of technical recruitment (three years as RBCs Cybersecurity Talent Acquisition Lead), she has a unique perspective on how to prepare for and enter the industry.

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Flo Ochoa

Cyber Security/IT Recruitment, Strategic Talent Management Consultant

Flo Ochoa has over 20 years of experience/background in IT Recruitment, as a seasoned Talent Acquisition professional, Flo has great success in matching companies with great talents. At Symantec, she led the national recruiting and hiring strategy for Symantec Canada (Toronto, Markham and Waterloo). She was responsible for developing and implementing effective strategies and recruitment campaigns to recruit top talents in cybersecurity space. Ochoa is a member of Leading Cyber Ladies Toronto chapter and Women In CyberSecurity (WICYS) as well as involved in promoting diversity and inclusions in the workplace by organizing events and partnering with organizations that are focused on diversity programs and groups.

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Olivera Zatezalo

Chief Security Officer, Huawei Technologies Canada

Olivera Zatezalo is the Chief Security Officer at Huawei Canada, and her responsibility is to ensure Huawei Canada's operations is compliant with Canadian cyber security laws and regulations. With over 20 years of experience in the telecommunication industry, Zatezalo is best known for creating value through collaborative leadership style, agile execution, and for her global cyber security expertise. Up until joining Huawei Canada, she was responsible for cyber security governance, management and operations within an international communication provider operating in Canada, US, UK and France, and was a member of Canadian Security Telecommunication Advisory Committee.

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Johnathan Nicholson

Former CISO, Interac Corp and Head of Mobile Platform Engineering and Security, Barclays Africa

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Brandon Barber

Healthcare Leader, SailPoint

Brandon Barber is a Healthcare Sales leader with SailPoint's Healthcare team. With over 17 years of IAM experience, Barber has developed many positive relationships as a consulting and sales professional. Throughout his career at Oblix, Oracle, Sentillion, Microsoft, and SailPoint, he has focused on successful outcomes for his customers and partners. During Barber's tenure, SailPoint has established itself as the leading identity governance solution within the healthcare provider market. His expertise includes Single-Sign-On, Virtual Directories, Data Access Governance, Governance and Identity Provisioning.

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Asif Syed

Director of Technology Integrations, Focal Point

Asif Syed currently serves as a Director with Focal Point's Technology Integrations team. With over 14 years of IAM experience, Syed provides client resources and project teams alike with industry insight, thought leadership, and technical expertise to deliver scalable IAM solutions. He is a respected expert in systems architecture and design, leading and supporting numerous IAM solutions implementations and software integrations of varying size and complexity. Syed's experience and business-driven leadership bring added value to our clients' IAM initiatives and leverage his insights on identity governance, cloud IAM solutions, meta-directory and virtual directory services, password management, user access and provisioning, role-based privileges and entitlements, Single Sign-on (SSO) integrations, and business intelligence solutions.

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John Matthews

CIO, ExtraHop

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