David Campbell
David Campbell is a seasoned technology leader with nearly 20 years of experience in Silicon Valley’s startup ecosystem, now spearheading Responsible AI initiatives at Scale AI. As the Lead AI Risk Engineer, David has been pivotal in developing a cutting-edge AI Red Teaming platform that marries ethical AI practices with rigorous security evaluations. His work, recognized by the U.S. Congress and highlighted by the White House, underscores his commitment to shaping a safer AI ecosystem. With a deep background in Security, Core Infrastructure, and Platform Engineering, David actively drives discussions and actions that integrate responsible AI principles into practical security frameworks, aiming to nurture robust, ethical AI applications across industries.
J. Gdanski
J. Gdanski is the Founder and CEO of Evertas, where he has led Evertas’s technical development and underwriting, as well as secured multiple rounds of funding from top investors; he is a security, privacy, and risk expert. J is also a founder of CryptoISAC.
Prior to launching Evertas, he was a leader in the enterprise blockchain space and was one of the first to work on institutional custody for crypto. In this capacity he served as an early, significant contributor to blockchain consortia including R3 and Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, of which he was a founding member. He was an integral part of the first enterprise blockchain RFP and has worked on numerous blockchain-based systems. He was the first dedicated hire in the space for a bulge bracket bank and the world’s largest custodian bank and has presented to regulators, legislators, politicians, and business executives, including from Fortune 50 companies.
Steve Myrick
Steve Myrick is the manager of adversarial engineering and DevSecOps at Avalara. For the last 5 of his 8 years in security, he’s been building the offensive security practice at his job from the ground up.
Back home in NC, he spends his time hosting the CTF events for CackalackyCon and BSides RDU and occasionally speaking there as well.
Steve loves a good security conference, followed by a cold beer over hearing stories of hilarious pentest findings or social engineering hijinx.
Sharon Nachshony
Sharon has been practicing cyber security since 2017. She is a technological unit alumni & B.Sc. in Computer Science. She previously worked at Argus Cyber Security as a Cyber Security Architect and is now a security researcher at Silverfort specializing in threat hunting, risk assessment, identity posture, network hardening and suggested mitigations.
Genevieve Stark
Genevieve is a manager on Google Threat Intelligence’s Cyber Crime Analysis team, which researches financially motivated threat actors involved in a variety of operations, including extortion and financial fraud. She has supported and led in-depth research projects on ransomware actors and regularly spearheads initiatives for improving Mandiant’s analytical capabilities and standards. Prior to joining Mandiant in 2019, Genevieve spent a decade providing threat intelligence, digital forensics, and training support to US Government customers.