SecureWorld Manufacturing & Retail Virtual Conference 2024

Tammy Klotz is a vibrant and accomplished executive with over three decades of diverse experience in the manufacturing industry, specializing in cybersecurity and transformational leadership. She offers keen expertise in navigating mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures within both publicly-traded and privately-held companies and is seasoned in security, risk, and compliance leadership. Tammy brings a dynamic and positive approach to problem solving, excelling in simplifying intricate IT and cybersecurity concepts and facilitating pragmatic, non-technical dialogues that resonate with business executives. She is recognized as a strong, knowledgeable, thoughtful security executive who excels in public speaking and thought leadership, striving to empower others through knowledge sharing.

Mike Muscatell is a seasoned IT veteran with more than 21 years in the Information Security field. He is a certified ethical hacker (CEH). Was honored as top 100 professionals in the Information Security field by Strathmore's for 2014. Member of a number of security organizations, including InfraGard and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Cyber Committee.

Highly effective and successful senior executive with 25 years in the energy industry. Experience and knowledge spans different markets, products, business models and disciplines. Proven track record of:
Driving resolution of the top challenges facing different groups, companies or individuals, whether as a member of its management team or as an outside expert;
Acting as change agent to effect turnaround situations and solve critical problems;
Balancing between an entrepreneurial culture and the discipline to achieve the high standards and controls of a large public company; and
Doing more with less (PAALP ranked #5 in Forbes 500 in revenues/employee in 2009)

As Field CTO for Cyber Security and Infrastructure, Tony focuses primarily on Client Cyber and Infrastructure Resilience mapping, Cybersecurity strategy, Data Strategy and Data to outcome goals for Cisco and Splunk clients across all sectors in AMER (Canada, LATAM and US). He partners heavily with internal teams in Product development, Internal SOC team and Strategy/Alignment.

Greg is a co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of CI-Discern, a veteran owned professional services and solutions firm focused on improving Critical Infrastructure security and resilience. Founded by senior executives from the government and private sector, CI-Discern is committed to creating and implementing solutions that enhance governance, oversight, and strategic capabilities for critical infrastructure owners and operators.

Greg is a seasoned executive-level cybersecurity leader with extensive experience leading, developing, and implementing cybersecurity initiatives, programs, and policies in positions of increasing responsibility at the department level for the US Departments of Energy and Defense.

Prior to launching CI-DISCERN, Greg served as a Managing Director in EY’s Energy Cybersecurity Consulting practice. While there, Greg served as the cybersecurity field of play lead on multiple power and utilities, oil and natural gas and global manufacturing accounts assisting CISO’s in maturing and transforming their cybersecurity programs.

Greg culminated his public service in 2022 as the US Department of Energy (DOE) Chief Information Security Officer where he was responsible for Department wide cybersecurity operations, risk management and compliance enabling the Departments support to energy, environmental management, transformative science, and nuclear security missions.

Prior to joining DOE in 2018, he served as the Chief of Staff and the Deputy Director of Operations at Joint Force Headquarters Department of Defense Information Network (JFHQ-DODIN). JFHQ-DODIN is a component of United States Cyber Command and oversees DOD information network operations and defensive cyberspace operations globally.
Before JFHQ-DODIN, he served in a number of roles at United States Joint Forces Command and the Joint Staff, training military organizations as they prepared for combat operations and was awarded the Civilian Global War on Terrorism Medal for his work.

Greg is a proud military veteran, having served over 20 years as a non-commissioned and commissioned officer in the United States Army where he led diverse organizations at multiple echelons. He retired as a Signal Officer in 2004.

Greg completed his undergraduate work at the University of South Carolina Aiken where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in History and, in 2014 he earned a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the College of Naval Warfare in Newport, RI.

Fred Gordy is a nationally recognized thought leader, speaker, and expert in building systems cybersecurity specializing in organizational and technical vulnerabilities. He has over 20 years of industry experience including information technology and building controls systems. Fred has been the Chairperson of the Cyber Security Committee for the InsideIQ 55 international member companies, Security Steering Committee Member for S.E.A.T. (Sports & Entertainment Alliance in Technology), founding member of Cyber Security for Control Systems Association International (CS2AI), past president and current president emeritus the Atlanta CS2AI Chapter.

David focuses on complex cyber, privacy, technology, and professional liability issues and is a dedicated and fierce advocate for his clients.

A passionate Security Engineer with seven years of experience, committed to safeguarding data and networks. Skilled in identifying vulnerabilities and mitigating threats, while collaborating with teams to develop comprehensive security policies. Enthusiastic about staying current with emerging technologies, ensuring the highest level of protection for organizations served.

Myriah Jaworski is a Member, Data Privacy and Cybersecurity, at Clark Hill Law. She represents clients in data breach actions, technology disputes, and in the defense of consumer class actions and related regulatory investigations stemming from alleged privacy torts and violations of the TCPA, BIPA, IRPA, and other state and federal privacy laws. Myriah also works with clients to devise and implement privacy and security compliance programs and to evaluate and implement new technologies, including enterprise-wide AI and machine learning tools. She is also been recognized as a Super Lawyer® for her Civil Litigation practice in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021.

Stephen Dougherty has over a decade of investigative experience. His career as a Financial Fraud Investigator in support of the federal government has played a pivotal role in criminal investigations, surrounding cyber-enabled financial crime, money laundering, human trafficking, identity theft, healthcare fraud, embezzlement, tax/government program fraud, dark web crimes, among others. Stephen’s main area of expertise is combatting money laundering in all its forms. Aside from this, Stephen has been proactive in identifying new and future trends in the world of financial crime. Such trends include the cyber security nexus of financial crimes and its ever-growing relationship in major financial crimes such as Business Email Compromise and the rise of the dark web and the use of virtual currency as a vehicle for facilitation of financial crimes. Stephen has been a leader and a mentor to other investigators teaching them how to uncover fraud internally and externally. Stephen is currently an investigator contracted to the U.S. Secret Service’s Global Investigative Operations Center (GIOC) in Washington D.C.

As the CEO of Trout Software, I lead a team of talented and diverse professionals who are passionate about delivering innovative and integrated security solutions for industrial and defense companies. With over seven years of experience in the cybersecurity field, I have a strong background in information technology, cloud engineering, and quantum computing. My goal is to help our clients build the most secure facilities.

Chris Duffey is a Splunk Industry Technical Lead specializing in OT cybersecurity. With a focus on security and observability, Chris guides organizations in leveraging Splunk's capabilities to safeguard critical operational technology environments. He has developed specialized content and integrations such as the OT Security Add-on for Splunk. Chris is committed to helping organizations protect their systems from evolving cyber threats and mature their OT cyber capabilities by leveraging Splunk and its eco-system of partners.

Arvin Verma is a highly motivated cybersecurity professional, with over 14 years of experience across a multitude of cyber and IT domains. He has worked in multiple industries spanning over 5 Fortune 500 companies and Big 4 consulting. He is currently a vCISO within the SMB segment.
In addition, Arvin proudly served in the US Navy Reserves as a Cryptologic Warfare Officer. He also serves as a research fellow with the Cybersecurity Forum Initiative where he has co-authored several research papers in new cyber trends and best practices.
Arvin holds several leadership positions with InfraGard Chicago and InfraGard National. He currently serves as the National Sector Chief for the Information Technology Sector, National Sector Security and Resilience Program of InfraGard National.

He also serves as an advisor to several private and public entities, several startup organizations and is a guest lecturer at several universities across the State of Illinois.
Arvin is ISC2 CISSP certified, CompTIA Security+ certified, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor certified and a CMMC Registered Practitioner.

Rebecca Herold has more than 30 years of security, privacy, and compliance experience. She is founder of The Privacy Professor Consultancy (2004) and of Privacy & Security Brainiacs SaaS services (2021) and has helped hundreds of clients throughout the years. Rebecca has been a subject matter expert (SME) for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on a wide range of projects since 2009, including: seven and a half years leading the smart grid privacy standards creation initiative, and co-authoring those informative references and standards; two years being a co-author of and a SME member of the team that created the Privacy Framework (PF) and associated documents; and three years as a SME team member, and co-author of the Internet of Things (IoT) technical and non-technical standards and associated informative references; and performing throughout the years proof of concept (PoC) tests for a variety of technologies, such as field electricity solar inverters, PMU reclosers, and associated sensors. Rebecca has served as an expert witness for cases covering HIPAA, privacy compliance, criminals using IoT devices to track their victims, stolen personal data of retirement housing residents, tracking apps and website users via Meta Pixels and other tracking tech, and social engineering using AI. Rebecca has authored 22 books, and was adjunct professor for nine and a half years for the Norwich University MSISA program. Since early 2018, Rebecca has hosted the Voice America podcast/radio show, Data Security & Privacy with the Privacy Professor. Rebecca is based in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. www.privacysecuritybrainiacs.com