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Cybersecurity for startups: the case for security
COLLISION 8 IS PROUD TO PRESENT:
CYBERSECURITY FOR STARTUPS - THE CASE FOR SECURITY.
Tue Nov 22, 2016
Tue Nov 22, 2016
Registration starts 6.30pm. Ticket includes 1 free drink.
Come join our panelists, Jamie Rubbi-Clarke from Control Risks, Eric Meyer from Apvera, and Christopher Aw from MarkLogic, as they discuss cybersecurity in start-ups… why it’s important to establish a start-up with security in mind from the beginning, what the cost is of adding it in later, the dangers of stolen IP, and how to navigate creating a secure start-up while not losing the start-up feel. Lawrence Wong from PwC will be moderating this event.
Speakers:
Jamie Rubbi-Clarke is Associate Director of Cyber Risk Consulting APAC at Control Risks, a global risk management firm specializing in political, security, and integrity risks. Previously, Jamie worked for the UK Foreign Office on intelligence strategy, and has consulted for some of the world’s most secure organizations, as well as working at a cybersecurity startup in the UK.
Eric Meyer currently heads Apvera, a threat intelligence platform that enables organizations to identify anomalies in user context aware behaviour. He is currently server of the board of the Open Information Security Foundation. His passion for emerging technologies and innovation has given him over 20 years of global experience in operational strategy, scaling technology businesses, company-wide transformation, serial entrepreneurship, and raising capital. He previously held senior leadership positions at Microsoft, EMC, and Infosys, as well as founded Nubefy and Optynex Telecom.
Come join our panelists, Jamie Rubbi-Clarke from Control Risks, Eric Meyer from Apvera, and Christopher Aw from MarkLogic, as they discuss cybersecurity in start-ups… why it’s important to establish a start-up with security in mind from the beginning, what the cost is of adding it in later, the dangers of stolen IP, and how to navigate creating a secure start-up while not losing the start-up feel. Lawrence Wong from PwC will be moderating this event.
Christopher Aw is a former US Air Force officer focused on tactical communication, E&I, senior-staff roles, R&D, HUMINT, SIGINT, and all-source intelligence. In addition to the military, Chris served as a consultant, providing technology recommendations ranging from RF communications and computer networks to electro optical, infrared, hyper spectral imagery, LIDAR, and other sensor modalities. Chris has also helped author numerous US government policies regarding technology in support of military and intelligence operations. Chris is a partner at Kinkayo, a cyber threat intelligence firm focused on the Dark Web and also serves as a director at Aves Netsec, a virtualized honeypot technology provider. Additionally, Chris consults for other cyber security firms entering new markets with a focus on cyber threat intelligence.
Moderator:
Speakers:
Lawrence Wong is Deputy Head of Government and Public Services at PwC Singapore, where he drives government sector initiatives and serves as the firm’s industry expert on public policies. He also plays a key role in establishing and strengthening relationships with key government agencies, and in delivering projects and thought leadership on economic policies and innovation. Previously, Lawrence was Strategist / Senior Assistant Director at the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Jamie Rubbi-Clarke is Associate Director of Cyber Risk Consulting APAC at Control-Risks, a global risk management firm specializing in political, security, and integrity risks. Previously, Jamie worked for the UK Foreign Office on intelligence strategy, and has consulted for some of the world’s most secure organizations, as well as working at a cybersecurity startup in the UK.
Eric Meyer currently heads Apvera, a threat intelligence platform that enables organizations to identify anomalies in user context aware behaviour. He is currently server of the board of the Open Information Security Foundation. His passion for emerging technologies and innovation has given him over 20 years of global experience in operational strategy, scaling technology businesses, company-wide transformation, serial entrepreneurship, and raising capital. He previously held senior leadership positions at Microsoft, EMC, and Infosys, as well as founded Nubefy and Optynex Telecom.
Christopher Aw is a former US Air Force officer focused on tactical communication, E&I, senior-staff roles, R&D, HUMINT, SIGINT, and all-source intelligence. In addition to the military, Chris served as a consultant, providing technology recommendations ranging from RF communications and computer networks to electro optical, infrared, hyper spectral imagery, LIDAR, and other sensor modalities. Chris has also helped author numerous US government policies regarding technology in support of military and intelligence operations. Chris is a partner at Kinkayo, a cyber threat intelligence firm focused on the Dark Web and also serves as a director at Aves Netsec, a virtualized honeypot technology provider. Additionally, Chris consults for other cyber security firms entering new markets with a focus on cyber threat intelligence.
Moderator:
Lawrence Wong is Deputy Head of Government and Public Services at PwC Singapore, where he drives government sector initiatives and serves as the firm’s industry expert on public policies. He also plays a key role in establishing and strengthening relationships with key government agencies, and in delivering projects and thought leadership on economic policies and innovation. Previously, Lawrence was Strategist / Senior Assistant Director at the Ministry of Trade and Industry.