Presented by Paul Dant, Senior Director of Cybersecurity Research • Illumio
In this talk, you’ll hear hilarious stories from a former child hacker that eerily predict the treacherous security landscape of today. Do you want to know why we’re still losing to ransomware? Attend this talk to find out and get insight into how you can start actually solving security problems and prepare your organization for the inevitable breach.
Paul has been coding and hacking since 1987. As a security researcher, he has performed offensive security testing of facilities ranging from nuclear energy plants to hospitals to tent-pole film sets. He’s presented to countless audiences the realities of cyberattacks, the hacker mindset, and new paradigms to address the potentially life-impacting threats we are faced with today.
He is currently the Senior Director of Cybersecurity Research at Illumio, where he works across industries to help organizations understand how to protect their critical assets in the "assume breach" mentality of zero trust.