RSS:2024 :: Rochester Security Summit

RSS:2024

Keynotes

Graham Cluley

Graham Cluley is an award-winning cybersecurity expert and keynote speaker. Since the early 1990s, he has worked in senior roles for major cybersecurity companies, regularly appeared in the media, and spoken at industry conferences. He was the originator of the saying that “the cloud is just someone else’s computer,” and in 2011 was inducted into the InfoSecurity Hall of Fame. Graham can be heard each week on the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast. Follow him on Twitter at @gcluley.

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Eric Woodruff

Throughout his 24-year career in IT, Eric has sought out and held a diverse range of roles, including technical manager in the public sector, Sr. Premier Field Engineer at Microsoft, and Security and Identity Architect in the Microsoft Partner ecosystem. Currently he is a Senior Security Researcher working as part of the Security Research team at Semperis. Eric is a Microsoft MVP for security, recognized for his expertise in the Microsoft identity ecosystem. Outside of work, Eric supports the professional community, providing his insights and expertise at conferences, participating on the IDPro Body of Knowledge committee, and blogging about Entra and related cloud security topics.

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Alyssa Miller

Alyssa Miller is a life-long hacker, programmer, and security executive. She’s always had a passion for computers. She bought her first PC at age 12 and taught herself BASIC programming. Her career began as a software developer and later pivoted to security as a penetration tester. She has 16 yrs. experience in security leadership across enterprise, consulting, and product organizations. She currently heads a global cybersecurity program as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for Epiq Global. Still very much a hacker to this day, she’s built on that identity to grow her career. She is an internationally recognized public speaker and author of “Cybersecurity Career Guide”. She’s an advocate for helping others make a career out of their passion for hacking and security in general. She’s also a proponent for the open sharing of ideas and perspectives on improving our technologically connected world.

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