Topic: Midwest To The Middle East: Targeted Security Program Tips for an Evolving Cyber Battlefield
Nick Oles is a cybersecurity professional, published author, and veteran of the cyber and special operations communities. He’s collected tips and tricks to help your program hits its mark and actually manages risk. In this talk he’ll share actionable advice applicable to programs of all shapes and sizes that can help take you to next level. Attend this talk, steal some ideas, and be a genius at your next meeting.
Speaker: Nick Oles
Nick Oles is a cybersecurity expert with over 15 years of operational experience in military, industry, and academic environments. He has worked on incident response and threat hunting teams and consulted with Fortune 150 organizations, small businesses, and US Department of Defense entities. Nick has served his country for over a decade in the cyber and special operations communities, earning multiple military accolades, completing worldwide deployments, and serving in joint special operations environments. He has advised award-winning academic centers on cyber-program development and management, as well as created and taught academic and certification courses on a variety of cybersecurity topics. Nick has detected, analyzed, and responded to thousands ofsecurity incidents over his career. He continues to actively contribute to the cybersecurity community and teach students at all skill levels while still serving his country.