Panel: Progress On Cyber Safety

Presented at BSidesLV 2016, Aug. 2, 2016, noon (30 minutes)

Cyber Safety industries (Medical, Automotive, Home, and Public Infrastructure) have come a long way in the last few years, but still have a long way to go. We will talk about the quiet successes, where these industries need to go, and how to help get them there.


Presenters:

  • Frank Barickman - Electronics Team Lead - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Mr. Barickman has been conducting advanced automotive safety research for the past 22 years. As the Electronics Team Lead with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, he has been responsible for leading research in driver assistance systems, vehicle dynamics, electronic control systems, and automated vehicles. Throughout his career, Mr. Barickman has needed to make vehicles and their electronics perform in ways they were not intended in support of his research. This has provided him with a great deal of insight and hands-on experience into the vulnerabilities that potentially may affect automotive safety. Mr. Barickman has a BS in Electronics from Gannon University in PA.
  • Saša Zdjelar - Software Security Design Lead and Supervisor of the Software Security Group (SSG) - ExxonMobil Corporation
    Saša ("Sasha") is the Software Security Design Lead and Supervisor of the Software Security Group (SSG) at ExxonMobil Corporation where he has been working since graduating in 2005 from the University of Florida with a Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Saša has been involved with information risk management, application/software security, network security, mobile device/application security, 3rd party provider assessments, vulnerability and risk management strategy, securing the SDLC, user/management presentations and awareness talks, security incident response, and general security consulting. His career also includes operational IT experience in areas such as Windows and UNIX domain support and administration, network operations and security, technical application support, application development and integration, planning and budgeting, operational integrity metrics and stewardship, and project management in team and technical leadership roles. Saša is a member of numerous industry and customer advisory boards such as SAP and HPE, has spoken at a number of industry conferences, and is one of the leaders of the OWASP IoT Top 10 project. Get in touch with him @sasazdjelar (Twitter) or on his blog.
  • Michael McNeil - Global Product Security & Services Officer - Royal Philips
    Michael C. McNeil is the current Global Product Security & Services Officer for Royal Philips. In this capacity, McNeil is responsible for leading the global product security program for the company and insuring consistent repeatable processes are deployed throughout their products and services in the Healthcare market. Prior to this assignment, McNeil was the former Global Chief Privacy & Security Officer at Medtronic responsible for the development and design of their initial product security and incident response management programs; Chief IT Security Officer at Liberty Mutual Group; Global Chief Privacy Officer at Pitney Bowes, and Vice President, Chief Privacy Officer of Data Services for Reynolds & Reynolds.McNeil is a noted security and privacy expert, he has conducted in-house training and presentations for industry, customers and clients and has presented at several security and privacy conferences worldwide. Michael is a current Governing Body Co-Chair for the annual Summit, Boston and Minneapolis CISO Executive Summits presented by Evanta. He is an active member of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AMMI), Medical Device Safety & Security Consortium (MDISS), and the NH-ISAC. Michael has held the chair position for the Medical Device Privacy Consortium (MDPC) and currently holds the chair position for the MDPC Device Security Working Group which recently published the Whitepaper entitled "Security Risk Assessment Framework for Medical Devices". He was recently named an inaugural, 2013 Top 10 Breakaway Leader of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and was also awarded in 2013 as the First Minneapolis CISO Visionary Award, in addition to these accomplishments, he was also awarded the 2011 Outstanding MBA of the Year by the National Black MBA Association.
  • Beau Woods - Deputy Director, Cyber Statecraft Initiative - Atlantic Council/I Am The Cavalry
    Beau Woods is the deputy director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative at the Atlantic Council, and core contributor to the I Am The Cavalry initiative. Beau works with policymakers, industry, civil society groups, NGOs, and individual stakeholders to safeguard human life, public safety, and global security. Beau has been a part of the information security industry and hacker community for over a decade, is a frequent presenter, media contributor, and author.
  • Chris Nickerson - IDS Administrator - DNC
    Born on an off-shore drilling platform, autonomous country, know as Sealand, he didn't hold a recognized citizenship until 23yo. Convicted of selling black market ASCII porn he was sentenced to 10 years of binary data entry, carpal tunnel became his reality. Which sparked a career change and a return to school to become a proctologist although he really had a foot fetish. An avid apiarist, he insists on only using locally-sourced, organic clover honey in all of his honeypots.

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