2019 London Cybersecurity Summit

Naina Bhattacharya

Director, Cyber Security, EMEIA, Ernst & Young LLP

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Philip McInerney

Detective Inspector SCO7, Organised Crime Command, Cyber Crime Unit, Metropolitan Police

Detective Inspector Philip McInerney currently serves on the MPS Cyber Crime Unit, within Serious & Organised Crime (SCO7). Recently he has led a number of operations that have successfully targeted organised cyber criminals involved in high-level criminality, operating across the UK and internationally, including Op Bankime (dismantlement of OCG concerned in estimated £20 million+ of banking fraud during 2017), and Op Merlock (prolific cyber criminal operating across the UK banking sector, with several million pounds worth of fraud disrupted. Having initially been posted to uniform in East London, he served within the Major Crime Unit of borough CID, where McInerney became a Detective Constable. In 2003 he was selected to join SO12 Special Branch, working in a number of Counter Terrorism operations and roles (covert intelligence and operations) until January 2006. He was then selected to join the MPS Anti-Corruption Command (ACC), where he worked in covert intelligence development targeting corrupt police officers, and organised criminals who seek to corrupt officers. Between 2008 - 2013 McInerney served in a variety of roles in Westminster CID, as a Det Sgt in the Major Crime Unit and Serious Violence Team, targeting high-level fraud, violence & organised crime, and latterly as an Acting Detective Insp targeting organised crime within Soho and the West End. From Dec 2014 - Dec 2017 he served as Detective Inspector to the London Crime Squad (SCO8), leading a covert proactive unit targeting the highest levels of organised crime across London and the UK; formulating and utilising partnership with large corporations in the private sector affected by organised crime.

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Polly Ralph

Barrister and Solicitor, UK Data Protection Strategy, Legal and Compliance Services, PwC

Polly Ralph currently serves as a Senior Manager in PwC's Cyber Security & Data Protection team. She was admitted as a Barrister & Solicitor (High Court of New Zealand) in 2006. Having worked exclusively in data protection/privacy roles since 2004, she started her career at the NZ Privacy Commission, investigating data privacy complaints and breaches, and preparing cases for tribunal proceedings. Ralph then joined the Legal team at NZ Police as a privacy specialist, responsible for providing in-house advice on a broad range of privacy issues. Following her move to the UK, she spent four years in the BBC's Legal team as a data protection specialist, where she was responsible for providing advice on the legal, policy and compliance data protection issues impacting the BBC. She then moved on to the Domestic & General Insurance Group, where she was the Group's lead for data protection & privacy matters across its UK and International operations.

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Mark Tibbs

Cyber Intelligence Director, MDR Cyber

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Teju Shyamsundar

Technical Manager, Product, Okta

Teju Shyamsundar currently serves as a Technical Marketing Manager with the Product Group at Okta. Prior to Okta, she worked at Microsoft and implemented enterprise mobility technologies across a large set of enterprise customers in various industries. Shyamsundar now works on integrating the Okta solution with our customers, partners, and applications, and enabling our team to be successful with securely connecting Microsoft technologies.

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Martha Gray

Account Director, Darktrace

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Thom Langford

former CISO, founder, (TL)2

As Chief Information Security Officer of Publicis Groupe, Thom Langford was responsible for all aspects of information security risk and compliance as well as managing the Groupe Information Security Programme. Additionally he was responsible for business continuity capabilities across the Groupe's global operations. Having successfully built security and IT programmes from the ground up Langford is an international public speaker and award winning security blogger. He is also the sole founder of Host Unknown, a loose collective of three infosec luminaries combined to make security education and infotainment films.

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Martin Overton

Ethical Hacker, Forensics & Malware SME

Martin Overton joined SunAlliance (now Royal Sun Alliance or RSA Insurance Group) in 1988 as a Security Specialist and ran their Hacking and Internet Security teams and he was responsible for their anti-malware strategy and remediation. In 2002 he joined IBM, working for the Managed Security Services Delivery commercial team in EMEA as a malware/anti-malware specialist. There, he was part of the Global Virus Emergency Team and the World-Wide Threat Team. During this period Overton also carried out penetration, web application, physical security and social engineering testing for many clients; so he is also considered an "Ethical Hacker" aka "A White-Hat Hacker". Soon after, he joined AIG as a Cyber Risk Technical Specialist. He served as a Subject Matter Expert on Cyber risks and solutions, acting as a technical resource for AIG underwriters, brokers and clients; turning technical risks into business language. Overton now runs his own cyber security consultancy helping clients to identify and remediate security issues, advising on best practice, regularly speaking at events, lecturing at universities, delivering training, blogging, testing and carrying out security research and so on.

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Sarb Sembhi

CTO/CSO, Virtually Informed

Sarb Sembhi currently serves as the CTO & CISO at Virtually Informed. He is also the founder of Security2Live Initiative, which aims to raise Digital Safety Skills of all individuals (not just those who are lucky to receive the bare minimum in their enterprise employer). Previously, he was CTO & CISO for the Noord Group. His contributions to the industry include the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Defence and Security Committee and its Cybersecurity working group, an Advisor to the Internet of Things Security Foundation, Smart Buildings working group. Other contributions include: Past President of the ISACA London Chapter, Chair of ISACA International GRA Region 3 Sub-Committee, Chair of ISACA International GRA Committee, ISSA UK Advisory Group member, InfoSecurity Magazine Editorial Group member.

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David Stubley

CEO, 7 Elements

Founder of 7 Elements, David Stubley brings over 17 years of experience within the technical security market, where he has held senior level positions within global blue-chip organisations. In this capacity, he was involved in the procurement of external security consultancy and testing resources. This valuable experience inspired Stubley to build a company that he himself would have wanted to work with during this time. A security testing and consultancy company that was responsive, technically astute and delivered tailored security testing as per organisation needs rather than off-the-shelf solutions.

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Randy Trzeciak

Director, CERT Insider Threat Center, CMU

Trzeciak heads a team focusing on insider threat research, threat analysis and modeling, assessments and training. He has more than 20 years of experience in software engineering, focusing on database design, development and maintenance. In addition to his role with CERT, he is an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon's Heinz College, Graduate School of Information Systems and Management.

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Sudeep Venkatesh

Chief Product Officer, Egress

Sudeep Venkatesh is a noted expert on data protection, bringing two decades of industry and technology experience in this area. His expertise spans the protection of data in both structured and unstructured data ecosystems, with an emphasis on solving real-world business problems through encryption, authentication and key management. He has an in-depth understanding of regulatory compliance standards, including the EU GDPR, PCI and NYDFS, etc. Sudeep has worked on numerous data security projects with Fortune 500 firms in the US, the UK and globally.

At Egress, Sudeep works as Chief Product Officer with responsibility for product strategy, product management and the delivery of pre and post-sales technical services to customers. Prior to this, he was the Global Head of Pre-sales for the Data Security division of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), leading a global team of Sales Engineers. Sudeep joined HPE through its acquisition of Voltage Security, where he was part of the executive team.

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Ran Shahor, Brigadier General (Res.)

CEO & Founder, HolistiCyber

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Ameya Talwalkar

Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, Cequence Security

Ameya Talwalkar is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Cequence Security, a company disrupting the application security space. Over the past five years, he has helped several Fortune 500 companies fight various kinds of Automated Threats. Previously, Talwalkar served as the engineering head for Symantec's entire anti-malware platform - responsible for blocking over 5 billion threats annually. He has built several high performance engineering and threat research teams across the globe, fighting some of the most complex threats.

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Barry McMahon

Sr. Intl Product Marketing Manager (IAM), LastPass by LogMeIn

Barry McMahon currently serves as Senior International Product Marketing Manager at LogMeIn where he internally and externally evangelises LastPass and Central. Helping the business grow globally is one of his key responsibilities which involves working with stakeholders across the business to define and refine our growth strategy. One element of this strategy is insights in to market forces and trends. With 18m+ people using LastPass and with over 3.3b remote session powered by Central, LogMeIn are in a unique position to share with the markets what they see happening in different industries and regions.

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