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  • Karen Sittig

    At the Secret conference in NY Karen Sittig a software engineer building tools that simultaneously improve developer efficiency and protect the data on Facebook. Previously, she worked as a data scientist before realizing she preferred securing distributed systems to actually using them.

  • Brett Thomas

    At the Secret conference in NY Brett Thomas CTO of Vindicia, a solution for optimizing subscription revenue. Brett was an early engineer at PGP, and will discuss what it was like to be a “foot soldier’ in the crypto wars. Brett has particular expertise in the design and implementation of high volume e-commerce systems, encryption, and…

  • Whitney Merrill

    At the Secret conference in NY Whitney Merrill is an attorney and graduate student in computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign specializing in information security, computer crime, privacy, surveillance, and Internet law. Her current research focuses on Android privacy, digital forensics, and the legal and usability issues surrounding encryption. She is a…

  • Melanie Ensign

    At the Secret conference in NY Melanie Ensign spoke as a professional communications adviser dedicated to the infosec community. In additional to her work as public relations Goon for DEFF CON and r00tz Asylum, Ensign does Security Communiations. Ensign’s expertise includes providing strategic counsel around media relations, employee awareness, incident response, hacker relations, disclosure incentives,…

  • Andrew Case

    Andrew Case, the co author of “The Art of Memory Forensics” and Core Developer of Volatility spoke at the Secret conference in New York

  • Dan Ford

    At the Secret conference in New York Dan Ford talks about his adventures in security

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