INTERFACE Kansas City
June 6th, 2024

  Presented by Mauricio Daher, Technical Expert, Data Intelligence and Content Solutions • Hitachi Vantara

Post Quantum Encryption, and how products need to adapt in this brave new world. There is a lot of talk about Generative AI, LLMs, GTP, but if we cannot secure our data - confidentiality, integrity, and availability - perimeter, then nothing else matters. This session will dive into security topics relevant to the landscape of data management technologies we have on-hand today from the top storage solution companies. The challenges for the next five years will require game-changing innovation to keep up with an exponentially expanding threat surface. The winner will be the one to secure the future for the rest until the next bubble comes along.

Currently, Mauricio is a Technical Expert for Data Intelligence and Content: A technical leader in support of Hitachi Vantara’s content business for the Americas. This involves providing technical guidance, and solutions crafting to the sales teams across the organization, working hand in hand with the solution sales specialists.

Before joining HDS, Mauricio was the Regional Solutions Advisor for Dell in the Northeast, focusing on Compellent and EqualLogic storage solutions, and supporting 5 systems engineers from a knowledge management, measurement, and orientation perspective. Prior to Dell, Mauricio was AVP of Data Protection for RBS Citizens Bank based in Rhode Island where he provided strategic leadership in the bank’s data protection architecture and the creation of a service catalog and storage economics model for production storage and BURA. Before RBS Citizens, Mauricio was a Principal Consultant with Glass House during which time he delivered some two dozen strategic engagements in storage and data protection to companies spanning segments like government, airlines, healthcare as well as financial institutions. Before Glass House, Mauricio ran a delivery practice at McData that implemented SAN-based storage and tape virtualization solutions to a variety of enterprise clients such as Wells Fargo, Bank of New York, and a dozen smaller companies.

Mauricio holds an S.M. in Civil and Environmental Engineering with a focus on Information Systems from M.I.T. and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University.