ISSA KC

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Speaker: Phillip Blatzheim

Phillip is currently a Sr. Systems Engineer for A10 Networks. He has been with A10 for 6 years and focuses on Secure Application Delivery. Phillip has worked in the Information Technology industry for over 20 years; his experience includes desktop and server administration, networking and security for higher education, fortune 1000, and private corporations prior to joining A10 Networks.

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Speaker: Roger A. Grimes
Roger is Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4, Inc., he is a 30-year computer security consultant, instructor, holder of dozens of computer certifications, and author of 10 books and over 1,000 magazine articles on computer security. He has spoken at many of the world’s biggest computer security conferences, been in Newsweek™ magazine, appeared on television, been interviewed for NPR’s All Things Considered™, and been a guest on dozens of radio shows and podcasts. He has worked at some of the world’s largest computer security companies, including Foundstone, McAfee, and Microsoft. He has consulted for hundreds of companies, from the largest to the smallest, around the world. He specializes in host and network security, identity management, anti-malware, hackers, honeypots, Public Key Infrastructure, cloud security, cryptography, policy, and technical writing. His certifications have included CPA, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, MSCE: Security, Security+, and yada-yada others, and he has been an instructor for many of them. His writings and presentations are often known for their real-world, contrarian views. He has been the weekly security columnist for InfoWorld and CSO magazines since 2005.