November 8th 2018 - Detroit Michigan

The CLF met last Thursday, 11/8/18, at Fleming's Steakhouse and Wine Bar in Birmingham Michigan for our monthly InfoSec Luncheon.  You can download the presenters slides below, as well as view pictures, and other content from the event. 

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Venue:

Fleming's Steakhouse:   323 North Old Woodward, Birmingham Michigan  

Presenter Slides Download:

• Keynote:  "The La-Z-Boy Inc. Cybersecurity Journey" - David Behen.
• Roundtable:  "Current News In Privacy and Security" - Jerod Brennen
• CLF and Sponsor Info:  "Welcome-Agenda-Sponsor Info" - Gib Patt

Group Pictures:

Keynote:

• We are very grateful to our keynote presenter, David Behen, CIO at La-Z-Boy, Inc., former Cabinet member for Governor Rick Snyder as CIO for the State of Michigan. David gave a dynamic presentation that covered La-Z-Boy's Cybersecurity journey of the past few years, as well as where the organization is headed in the future.  

David Behen, Vice President & CIO at La-Z-Boy, Inc.

David Behen Presenting at 11/8/18 CLF

• David was joined by his Director of IT, Craig Vincent, and Information Security Manager, Darrell Brown, who were able to embellish on elements of the presentation, and added details to the way the organization has been implementing its controls.  Great thanks to Darrell and Craig for their participation and input as well. 

Craig Vincent, IT Director, La-Z-Boy Inc.

Darrell Brown, Information Security Manager, La-Z-Boy Inc.

Round-table Moderator:

• Thank you Jerod Brennen!  My great friend and talented colleague!  Jerod warmed up our conversation with a survey of select topics and current events in security and privacy that effect each one of us in our day to day lives.  

Jerod Brennen, Security Architect and Senior Security Adviser, One Identity

Jerod Brennen - Moderating the Roundtable Discussion at the 11/8/18 CLF InfoSec Luncheon

Sponsor:

• One Identity sponsored this CLF meeting.  If you enjoyed the event, please visit https://www.oneidentity.com/ and email gib.patt@oneidentity.com if you'd like to learn more about our offerings.

CPE Credit:

• If are a credential holder from (ISC)2, ISACA, or any other accredited provider, and you require Continuing Professional Education Credit to keep your certs current, please email gib.patt@oneidentity.com, and I will send you a certificate for 2 credits for attending our event.  This is only available for those who attended the 11/8/2018 event at Fleming's in Birmingham.

Next Meeting:

• The Next CLF meeting will be in Toledo on December 14th from 11 - 1... held at Maumee Bay Brewing Company, at the historic "Old Oliver House".  Steve Zerby, Vice President and Global CIO at Owens Corning, will be our presenter:

Steve Zerby, Vice President and Global CIO at Owens Corning

Registration is required, and the formal invitation is posted here.

I hope you all have a great Thanksgiving!

Peace.

Gib Patt

Founder, The Cybersecurity Leadership Forum | Group Blog

614.209.8516 | gib.patt@oneidentity.com | www.oneidentity.com

September 26th 2018 - Columbus Ohio

This past Wednesday 9/26, thirty-one security professionals gathered at Brio Tuscan Grille for the CLF's monthly InfoSec luncheon:  Great venue, great people, great infosec community here in Central Ohio.

Polaris Mall - Columbus Ohio

Brio Tuscan Grille at Polaris Mall in Columbus Ohio - Location of 9/26/18 CLF InfoSec Luncheon

The CLF InfoSec Luncheon - Wednesday 9/26/2018 - Brio Tuscan Grille at Polaris Mall; Columbus Ohio

Thanks to everyone who attended, especially our keynote, Andrew Engelbert who did a remarkable job with his presentation.  More below about Andrew and his session.

Presenter Slides Download:

• Keynote:  "The Dirty Little Secrets of Access Management" - Andrew Engelbert.
• Roundtable:  "Current News In Privacy and Security" - Jerod Brennen
• CLF and Sponsor Info:  "Welcome-Agenda-Sponsor Info" - Gib Patt

Special Thanks:

• As mentioned in my remarks, The CLF gives special thanks and recognition to Todd Adams, Director and Coordinator for The CLF.  Todd doesn't often get to join our meetings, but he works hard behind the scenes to ensure all of our events are the very best.  It was great to have Todd with us on Wednesday.  Thank you Todd for your hard work and dedication to The CLF!  You've made a huge difference for this group!

Todd Adams, Director/Coordinator, The Cybersecurity Leadership Forum

Group Pictures:

Keynote:

• Andrew Engelbert, Director of Information Security, Alliance Data:  "The Dirty Little Secrets of Access Management"  Andrew's talk provided valuable insights not only to helping us become better security and access management professionals, but also to becoming better overall business people.  He did an outstanding job delivering his remarks.  The CLF cannot thank you enough Andrew, and we hope you will come speak for us again in the future.

Andrew Engelbert, Director of Information Security, Alliance Data

Andrew Engelbert - Presenting at 9/26 CLF InfoSec Luncheon at Brio Tuscan Grille

Andrew Engelbert - Presenting at 9/26 CLF InfoSec Luncheon at Brio Tuscan Grille

Andrew Engelbert - Presenting at 9/26 CLF InfoSec Luncheon at Brio Tuscan Grille

Roundtable Moderator:

• Jerod Brennen, Security Architect & Sr. Security Advisor, One Identity:  "Current News In Privacy and Security".   Jerod Brennen is a thought-leader in the area of Information Security.  If you haven't heard him speak, come check out his roundtable discussion at the next CLF meeting, or catch him at a regional or national conference.  You may also find Jerod teaching security courses, or attending your local Bsides security con.  Jerod, we sincerely appreciate your contribution.  Thank you for helping us make The CLF a special group!

Jerod Brennen, Security Architect & Senior Security Advisor, One Identity

Jerod Brennen - Moderating the Roundtable Discussion at the 9/26/18 CLF InfoSec Luncheon

Jerod Brennen - Moderating the Roundtable Discussion at the 9/26/18 CLF InfoSec Luncheon

Sponsor:

• Thank you to One Identity LLC for sponsoring this month's CLF InfoSec luncheon event.  Please take a moment to visit One Identity's website and review their offering. 

www.oneidentity.com

• If your company would like to sponsor a future CLF event, please contact Gib Patt gib.patt@oneidentity.com;

CPE Credit:

• If are a credential holder from (ISC)2, ISACA, or any other accredited provider, and you require Continuing Professional Education Credit to keep your certs current, please email gib.patt@oneidentity.com, and I will send you a certificate for 2 credits for attending our event.  This is only available for those who attended the 9/26/2018 event at Brio in Polaris Mall.

Next Meeting:

• Our next luncheon is scheduled for November 8th at Fleming's Steakhouse in the Greater Detroit metro area.  Our speaker is David Behen, Vice President and CIO at La-Z-Boy, Inc.  I will send a newsletter update shortly with more details, including registration.  

Thanks again, and call me if you have any questions:

Gib Patt

Founder, CLF

614.209.8516

gib.patt@oneidentity.com 

August 30th 2018 - Beavercreek Ohio

It was great to be back to Gem City for the August 30th CLF Infosec Luncheon.  We met at Fleming's Steakhouse and Wine Bar in Beavercreek Ohio, a great venue, and even better group of people.  Thanks to all who participated.

Speakers:

David Dunaway | Reginald Owens | Jerod Brennen | Gib Patt

PowerPoint Slide Decks:

• Keynote Presentation:  "The Evolution - The Future of IAM is NOW" - Reginald Owens.
• Roundtable Moderator:  "Current News In Privacy & Security" - Jerod Brennen
• Sponsor Info:  "Welcome-Agenda-Sponsor Info" - Gib Patt & David Dunaway

Keynote Presenter

• Reginald Owens, CISO, Chief Strategist, and Principal Consultant - EST Group:  "The Evolution - The Future of IAM is NOW"

Reginald Owens, CISO, Chief Strategist, and Principal Consultant, EST Group

Reginald Owens - Presenting

Reginald Owens - Presenting

Roundtable Moderator

• Jerod Brennen, Security Architect & Sr. Security Advisor, One Identity:  "Current News In Privacy & Security"

Jerod Brennen, Security Architect & Senior Security Advisor, One Identity

Jerod Brennen -  Presenting

Jerod Brennen - Presenting

Group Pictures:

CLF Group August 30th 2018, Fleming's, Beavercreek Ohio

CLF Group August 30th 2018, Fleming's, Beavercreek Ohio

Sponsor:

Thanks to EST Group for sponsoring our event.  And a special thanks to David Dunaway, Sr. Account Executive at EST Group, for helping us plan another successful CLF event. 

David Dunaway, Sr. Account Executive at EST Group

David Dunaway presents EST Group to CLF.  Thank you David!

Please visit EST Group https://www.est-grp.com/ and contact David if you'd like to learn more about their company.

https://www.est-grp.com/

Next CLF Event:

We're meeting in Columbus Ohio at Brio in the Polaris Mall on September 26th.  Great speakers, great venue, and unique educational experience.  The invitation is posted here:  http://cybersecurityusergroup.blogspot.com/p/september-2018-clf-luncheon-invitation.html

Have a wonderful day.  Peace.

Gib

July 26th 2018 - Southfield Michigan

Yesterday, July 26th 2018, the CLF met at Bacco Ristorante in Southfield.  There were about 30 of us in the private dining hall, and as always we had a great lunch with two great speakers.

Powerpoint Slide Decks:

• David Ausmus, Principal Solution Engineer - eSentire:  "The True Cost of Incident Response"

• Jerod Brennen, Security Architect - One Identity:  "Current Events in Security & Privacy"

• Gib Patt, CLF Founder & Territory Exec - One Identity:  "Agenda, CLF Overview, Sponsor Slides"

Sponsor:

https://www.esentire.com/

We were very fortunate to have our InfoSec luncheon sponsored by esentire, a great company with an incredible product, and the best people.  Thanks to the esentire team for making our event possible.  Please go visit their website, and contact our good friend Jim Rozycki to schedule an esentire consult.

James (Jim) Rozycki, Sr. Territory Manager, esentire.  Jim.Rozycki@esentire.com 

Group Pictures: 

Thanks to our attendees from Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio.  It was great seeing a lot of new faces, and some repeat CLF attendees as well.  I really hope you all enjoyed it.  Here are some group pics:

Speakers:

Our Keynote Speaker was David Ausmus, and he did a brilliant job delivering his talk on "The True Cost of Incident Response".  He walked us through two real world incident response scenarios and examined the costs associated with those security breaches.  Be sure to download his Powerpoint Deck.  

Thank you David for sharing your time and talent with the CLF...we hope you will come speak for us again some day.

David Ausmus, Principal Solution Engineer, eSentire

David Asumus presenting at the CLF July 26th 2018

David Asumus presenting at the CLF July 26th 2018

Jerod Brennen is our regular roundtable moderator, and as always he did a fabulous job stepping us through some current news in security & privacy.  As always we greatly appreciate you leading this important part of our monthly discussion Jerod!

Jerod Brennen, CLF Roundtable, Current News in Security & Privacy - July 26th 2018

Jerod Brennen, CLF Roundtable, Current News in Security & Privacy - July 26th 2018

Jerod Brennen, CLF Roundtable, Current News in Security & Privacy - July 26th 2018

CPE Credit:

If you want a certificate of participation, you can request one by sending me an email at gib.patt@oneidentity.com.

Next Meeting:

Our Next Meeting will be at Fleming's Steakhouse and Wine Bar in Dayton Ohio on Thursday August 30th from 11am - 1pm.  The formal invitation is posted here.  

Have a great August, and I hope to see you on the 30th.

Gib Patt