Erica Hanson

Head of Google Developer Community Programs, Developer Relations

Over the last 15 years at Google, Erica has worked in sales, sales operations, and engineering while also living in different cities/countries (San Francisco, London, Singapore, New York). She manages the team that runs Google’s developer community programs including Google Developer Groups and Google Developer Student Clubs. She has been leading the Google Developer Student Clubs program for the last three years, which is a community program in over 1,500 universities in 100 countries through which students learn Google technologies and work on projects that solve local problems. There is a Solution Challenge project competition for students each year and this year students solved for the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Erica is passionate about communities — she has led community programs for Google in Southeast Asia and globally. Outside of work, she co-founded Geek Girl Meetup Singapore, a community for women in tech.

Erica graduated from Stanford University in 2006, majoring in Psychology and minoring in Communications. She played rugby for 4 years in college and continued playing until she moved to New York.

 

Ed Hudson

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), California State University (CSU)

Ed Hudson is the Chief Information Security Officer for the California State University system. He has been with the CSU since 2009 holding roles both on campus and at the Chancellors Office in leading efforts to define and implement system wide information security strategy, change management efforts and leading information security investigations and response across the CSU.

Before joining the CSU, Ed held various senior leadership roles in data encryption, web application security and network security organizations. In these positions, he was responsible for overseeing professional services, strategy and responding to and leading complex investigations regarding external and internal computer security incidents with Fortune 500 companies. Ed served clients in a variety of industries, including information technology, healthcare, higher education, financial services, retail, finance, manufacturing and the food industry. Ed has extensive experience speaking and presenting to various educational, governmental, civic and industry groups on the topics of Computer Security, Privacy, Incident Response, Security Policy and related Regulatory Compliance.

Prior to entering private industry Ed spent 15 years as a police officer, detective and investigations supervisor with agencies on both the East and West Coasts.  Ed has held advanced certifications in computer and network forensics, computer crime investigations and has testified as an expert regarding computer crime and electronic evidence in California Superior Courts. Ed was a founding member of the Northern California High Tech Crimes Task Force. He holds a Bachelors degree in Information Technology and a Masters Degree in Public Administration from CSU San Bernardino. Ed is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and a current member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). Ed is a EDUCAUSE Leading Change Institute Fellow (2016) and the current faculty director for the EDUCAUSE Management Institute.

Peter Sprenger

Senior Vice President, Cyber Security Fusion Center, Citi

Peter Sprenger leads Strategic Initiatives for Citi’s Cyber Security Fusion Center. He previously worked as an investment banker at J.P. Morgan covering Aerospace & Defense and Industrials, and prior to that served in Iraq and Afghanistan in the U.S. Army Infantry. Peter holds an MBA from the Wharton School of Business and a Bachelor of Science with an emphasis in Computer Information Systems from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

 

Corey White

CISSP, CISM, Chief Executive and Experience Officer, Cyvatar

As a transformative, servant leader, Corey is a proven entrepreneur focused on innovating and creating new paradigms in the security industry and life. His leadership style is focused on an employee first approach because of the positive impact of happy employees to their customer relationships. Corey has chosen to take a people centric approach to life and to let all outcomes be driven by that philosophy.  Twenty-five years of experience in the security industry has seasoned him to create the next exponential evolution.

As Founder and Chief Experience Officer, Corey has created Cyvatar.ai to enable vendor partners to deliver reliable, repeatable, and measurable business outcomes to clients through an outstanding customer experience. This also allows the partner to engineer out complexity, improve renewal/upsell/cross-sell opportunities, and increase their customer satisfaction and referrals.

Corey is a proven security industry veteran backed by more than twenty-five years of success managing security practices and consulting teams, and delivering on strategic projects as well as tactical assessments, penetration tests, and incident response engagements. His work encompasses virtually every industry sector, including defense, technology, government, critical infrastructure, automotive, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing. Corey has a deep technical background, which has allowed him to deliver and oversee technical assessments, incident response engagements, strategic planning, and risk assessments.

Corey served as the Senior Vice President of Worldwide Consulting and Chief Experience Officer at Cylance managing a team of 150+ globally, culminating in the acquisition of Cylance by Blackberry for $1.5 Billion. In Cylance’s early years, as the primary revenue generating business unit, Corey paved the way for a strong customer base which became the core for the inevitable success of Cylance’s revolutionary product, CylancePROTECT®. Once the product was released, Corey began work on creating the security industry’s first outcome-based service in ThreatZERO™. This service evolved the traditional product implementation approach used by the security industry continuing the engagement with a prevention expert until every client achieved an outcome, giving customers measurable and sustainable PREVENTION.

Cylance Consulting continued to drive business outcomes for customers and partners through seven practice areas led by distinguished experts in Industrial Control Systems, Red Team Services, Incident Containment and Forensics, IoT and Embedded Systems Security, ThreatZERO, Strategic Services, and Education.

Prior to joining Cylance in 2012, Corey was the Director of Consulting for Foundstone & McAfee/Intel Professional Services with responsibilities for all aspects of the business for the Southwest Region.

Carol K. Gonzales

PhD, CISA, CDPSE, ITILv3, AVP IT Security and Compliance, Chief Information Security Officer, Cal Poly Pomona

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