Who is the Sophisticated Attacker?

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At a conference a few weeks ago, I listened to the keynote speaker bemoan the fact that we are all going to be breached, I heard the words “Sophisticated Attacker” being tossed around with reckless abandon, so I decided to count the number of times I heard the term at every session and vendor discussion …

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Jeff Stark

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Jeff is the Chief Information Security Officer for the Ontario Pension Board. He has been there for over a year. His areas of specialization include: IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy and Innovation, Supplier Relationship Management.

Howard Plato

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Howard is the Manager, Information Systems for the Osum Oil Sands Corporation. He has been with Osum for 6 years. His areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Intelligence, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, and Strategy/Innovation.

Rob Labbe

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Rob is the Director, Information Security for Teck Resources Limited. He has been with Teck for almost 5 years. His areas of specialization include: Planning & Program/Project Management, and Professional, Scientific and Technical services.

Omid Hamed

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Omid is the Sr. Manager – Cybersecurity for BC Hydro. He has worked there for almost a year. Omid is responsible for: – Cybersecurity Governance and Planning – IT Infrastructure Capital Investment Planning

Danielle French

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Danielle is an Associate member and she is the Director, Privacy & Security for MCAP. She has been with MCAP for 18 years. She is responsible for privacy, business continuity and security at MCAP.

Hugh Burley

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Hugh is the Manager, Information Technology for the Thompson Rivers University. He has bee with the University for over 12 years. Hi areas of specialization include: Business Alignment/Relationship Management, Business Process Alignment/Support, IT Architecture, and Strategy/Innovation.

Don Thompson

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Don is the CISO for The University of British Columbia. His areas of specialization include: IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Solution Delivery/Support and Strategy/Innovation.

Bobby Singh

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Bobby is the CISO and Head of Infrastructure for the TMX Group. He has been with TMX for almost 4 years. His areas of specialization include: Business Intelligence, IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture and IT Infrastructure.

Hani Mansi

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Hani is with the National CISO Division – Edmonton. He is the Director, Cybersecurity for the ATCO Group. He has been there for almost 6 years. Hani’s portfolio includes implementing and maintaining Risk Management programs that include but are not limited to governance, policy, strategy, compliance, enterprise security architecture, cybersecurity incident response, business continuity and …

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Bruce Johnson

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Bruce is an Associate member with the National CISO Division – Calgary. He is the Manager,Infrastructure/Operations/Security for BURNCO Rock Products and he has been there for almost 2 years. His areas of specialization include: IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, IT Infrastructure, Planning & Program/Project Management, Service Management, Solution Delivery/Support, Strategy/Innovation and Supplier Relationship Management.

Daniel Owen

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Daniel is an Associate member of the National CISO Division – Vancouver. He is the Senior Manager, IT Security for BC Housing Corporation and he has been there for almost 5 years. His areas of specialization include: IT Architecture, IT Competencies/Culture, Planning & Program/Project Mgmt, Strategy and Innovation and Supplier Relationship Management.