CIO/ CISO National Thought Leadership

February 17, 2021

If cryptography is so important why is so misunderstood

Entrust keeps the world moving safely by enabling trusted identities, payments and data protection around the globe. Today more than ever, people demand seamless, secure experiences, whether they’re crossing borders, making a purchase, or accessing corporate networks. With our unmatched breadth of digital security and credential issuance solutions, it’s no wonder the world’s most entrusted organizations trust us.

Speakers Include...

Homayun Yaqub
Forcepoint Global Security Strategist

Myrna Soto
Forcepoint Chief Strategy & Trust Officer, Forcepoint

Speaker: Homayun Yaqub, Global Security Strategist, Forcepoint

Homayun Yaqub is Forcepoint’s Global Security Strategist. In this role, he partners with executives across various industries to architect and deliver tenable strategies addressing core business issues to reduce risk exposure and better protect their data and people assets. Homayun brings more than 25 years of security experience in the U.S. military, government, and private sector to Forcepoint.

Prior to joining, Homayun led multiple security initiatives at JPMorgan Chase & Company. As an independent consultant, Homayun advised Global 1000 companies on strategies to better manage risk and enhance their security posture. He was also a founding member of The MASY Group, a global security and risk consulting firm.

Homayun held multiple leadership and executive roles in the Department of Defense and U.S. Intelligence Community with his last role serving as the DCS Deputy Director at the Defense Intelligence Agency. Homayun began his career as a U.S. Army Officer.

Homayun holds a Masters in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University, and a Bachelors in International Business from James Madison University. He is a board member of the Homaira Rahman Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to creating sustainable opportunities for Afghanistan’s orphans.

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Agenda


3:00pm-3:10pm (EST)

Opening Remarks & Executive Introductions


3:10pm-3:20pm (EST)

Host Introduction


3:20pm-4:00pm (EST)

Fireside Chat


4:00pm-4:30pm (EST)

Executive Discussion

Title Representation

Industry Breakdown

Org. Size by Revenue

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