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ISSA developed the Cyber Security Career Lifecycle® (CSCL) as a means to identify with its members. ISSA members span the information security profession - from people who have yet to enter the profession to people who are entering into retirement. Realizing that the needs of its members change, as individual progress through the career, so should the services that ISSA offers.
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Pamela Fusco has over 29 years of experience in the infosec industry. An active member of the ISSA since 1998, she was instrumental in orchestrating and implementing the CISO Executive Forum, ISSA monthly webinar series and Educational Advisory Council (EAC). Fusco currently serves on the ISSA BOD as a Director and CFO, resided on the US Presidential White House Staff, held positions as CISO of Merck, Digex, Apollo Group, and EVP, Citi. An industry-recognized pioneer, Fusco was a Founder of SAFE Bio Pharma Inc., and Founding Member of the Cloud Security Alliance and Founder/President, NY Metro CSA Chapter. Fusco began her career in the US Navy as a cryptologist, focused on supporting security proceedings for government and national intelligence SPECOPS (special operations).
Gavin Hill is the VP of Threat Insights at HUMAN where he is responsible for helping customers mitigate the risk of high impact bot problems with HUMANs unique insights and threat models. He has held leadership positions in Product Management, Product Marketing and Marketing at Secureworks, Bitdefender, Bromium (HP), Venafi and Trend Micro. With 25 years’ experience in cyber security, he has a broad range of knowledge, including Email Security, Cloud Security, Encryption, PKI, Keys & Certificates, Endpoint Security, EDR, Network Traffic Analytics, Isolation, Hypervisor Security, Sandboxing, and VDI Security.
Etay Nir is Deputy CTO at Axonius. Before Axonius, Etay was part of the “Special Projects” at Palo Alto Networks under the CTO and founder and acted as the Palo Alto Networks Global Threat Intelligence and cybersecurity evangelist. Before Palo Alto Networks, Etay Nir spent ten years at Sourcefire, now part of Cisco as the technology manager under the office of the CTO. Etay was also one of the core developers of Slackware Linux Distribution and a former Linux kernel contributor. Earlier, he was with Finjan, inventor of the first sandbox technology, and Etay was their chief technologist at the office of the CTO. Etay Nir also founded and led the Finjan Malicious Code Research Centre (MCRC).
