Make the Travel Stop – ESW #174

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2. RSAC Micro Interview – Elastic & Rapid7 – Mike Nichols, Tod Beardsley – ESW #174

Guests

Tod Beardsley
Vulnerability Analysis and Operations Team Lead at Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

Tod Beardsley is employed at CISA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the US government. He’s also a founder and CNA point of contact for AHA!. He spends most of his time involved in vulnerability research and coordinated vulnerability disclosure (CVD). He has over 30 years of hands-on security experience, stretching from in-band telephony switching to modern IoT implementations. He has held IT ops, security, software engineering, and management positions in large organizations such as Rapid7, 3Com, Dell, and Westinghouse, as both an offensive and defensive practitioner. Tod is a CVE Board member has authored several research papers, and hosted the Security Nation podcast. He is also a Travis County Election Judge in Texas, and is an internationally-tolerated horror fiction expert.

Mike Nichols
Head of Product, Elastic Security at Elastic

Mike leads Product Management at Elastic Security and is the former Vice President of Product Management at Endgame. He manages the PM team and ensures the product team is constantly listening to customers, researching the market, and deriving differentiated technology in order to choose the best strategic path for the company. Mike is also a Cybersecurity Strategy Instructor at Georgetown.

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Chief Product Officer at CyberSaint
Principal Security Evangelist at Eclypsium

3. RSAC Micro Interview – Plextrac & Gravwell – Corey Thuen, Daniel DeCloss – ESW #174

Guests

Corey Thuen
Co-Founder at Gravwell

Corey Thuen is a founder of Gravwell and has spent over a decade doing cybersecurity at places like Department of Energy national labs, Digital Bond, and IOActive. That experience is now driving development of a full-stack analytics platform built to alleviate pain points he personally experienced from inflexible tools.

Dan DeCloss
Founder / CEO & President at PlexTrac

Dan has over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity. Dan started his career in the Department of Defense and then moved on to consulting where he worked for various companies. Prior to PlexTrac, Dan was the Director of Cybersecurity for Scentsy where he and his team built the security program out of its infancy into a best-in-class program. Dan has a master’s degree in Computer Science from the Naval Postgraduate School with an emphasis in Information Security. Additionally, Dan holds the OSCP and CISSP certifications.

Hosts

Chief Product Officer at CyberSaint
Principal Security Evangelist at Eclypsium