Lunch and Learn @ Maggiano's - May 19, 2022

6001 West Park Boulevard,Plano TX 75093

19 May, 2022

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Come join us on Thursday, May 19, 2022, for our next North Texas ISSA Learn & Learn Meeting. REGISTRATION REQUIRED as seating is limited. Thank you to this month's sponsors: Globally, organizations spent $12B in 2020 on identity and access management (IAM) solutions. According to Fortune Business Insights, this market is expected to be $34B in 2028. Needless to say, identity security is a top priority. Our esteemed panel of local IT security experts will provide both an executive's and practitioner's perspective on how organizations should best secure the digital identities of their workforce, partners and customers. What are security leaders experiencing as this need for identity security continues to grow? Our panelists will discuss: The challenges of protecting human identities as well as machine identities The compliance requirements around identity-based security Managing the complexity of digital transformation around identities that access both on-prem and cloud applications Managing risk and fraud signals in your IAM program How a good customer identity and access management (CIAM) program drives business revenue PANELISTS INCLUDE: Mustapha Kebbeh, CISO, Brink's Inc, has 15 years' experience working in Information Security. As Chief Information Security Officer for a global enterprise, Mustapha heads the vision and strategy for all IT cybersecurity, enterprise risk management, and IT enterprise architecture impacting 75,000 employees around the world. Mustapha serves as CISO Executive Governing body member & co-chair for Evanta, a Gartner company. He holds a Master's degree in Computer and Information systems security/information assurance, as well as industry certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CISM and CHFI. Dr. Branden R. Williams, VP of IAM Strategy, Ping Identity, has nearly twenty-five years of experience in business, technology, and cybersecurity as a consultant, strategist, and executive. He has experience working for the largest and smallest institutions as an entrepreneur, practitioner, and advisor. His specialty is navigating complex landscapes -- be it compliance, security, technology, or business-and finding innovative solutions that promote growth while reducing risk. He is a practitioner and advisor for operational, engineering, and management of IT and IS tools. He's held several executive roles in the industry, and served on both the PCICo and EMVCo boards. Furthermore, he is an author of several books on PCI Compliance, and his blog and other publications can be found at his website (brandenwilliams.com). Alex Taube, Manager, Federated Identity, Southwest Airlines, has been working in IAM for the last decade in many roles. He currently is the Manager over both Enterprise and Customer federated identities and is helping lead his teams to deploy and modernize the identity experiences. Before leading these teams at Southwest Airlines, Alex was an engineer in multiple facets of IAM specializing mainly in identity governance and federation. He has spent nearly his entire career in aviation between Bell Flight and Southwest Airlines. Kiran Kumar Ketha, Senior Manager, Information Security Engineering, Rent-A-Center, is a highly motivated Cybersecurity leader with over 15 years of hands-on and managerial experience in Information Technology covering various industries such as, global manufacturing, utilities, and retail. He is particularly passionate about implementing security programs that help enable businesses to reduce risk and realize their organizational objectives. Kiran currently oversees Rent-A-Center's enterprise-wide Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Network & Application Security programs. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This month's door prizes are Traeger Grill and several Amazon Gift Cards! One chance to win per registered guest. NTX ISSA Members have two chances to win! Please Note: Registration is required prior to the event - seats are limited! Cash is not accepted at the eventYou must be a member of the Cybersecurity Industry to attend