Achieving Security, Privacy, and Compliance in Healthcare

 

Speaker: Brad Mateski

Position: Solutions Architect at Zones

Background: Brad has more than 10 years of experience leading discovery conversations to gain a deeper understanding of clients' IT environments and determining hardware and software requirements as well as compatibility in order to position complete and accurate solutions. As a Solution Architect for Networking at Zones, Brad delivers solutions to clients that include discovery, design, procurement, warehousing, staging, implementation, and managed services. Before joining Zones, Brad was a network and system administrator for the U.S. Army for more than 10 years.    

 

Speaker: Allison Norfleet

Position: Global Healthcare Lead in the Industry Solutions Group at Cisco

Background: Allison Norfleet is the Global Healthcare Lead in the Industry Solutions Group at Cisco.

Allison is an industry strategist and technology executive. She specializes in accelerating digital transformation and guiding enterprise organizations in creating and implementing technology strategies for their organizations. Allison leads Cisco’s Global Healthcare Private Sector Practice in the Global Industry Solutions Group, healthcare providers, payers, and life sciences organizations on emerging technologies that are driving value and transforming the healthcare patient care delivery model. Leveraging over 25 years in the healthcare information technology industry, Allison’s expertise includes understanding the needs of healthcare companies across the spectrum, both Private Sector and Government Healthcare, as well as depth of knowledge in healthcare cyber security, clinical communications/mobility, and access to care.

Allison is a dynamic, creative, results-driven sales, strategy, and consulting leader with a proven track record of developing senior executive/C-Suite and partner champions. She manages the execution of cross functional teams to achieve revenue growth, account management, customer satisfaction and consulting goals. She has broad and extensive experience working with Cisco’s technology and solution partners, and with large, complex healthcare organizations to solve problems and drive business value through technology adoption. Allison has been instrumental in inserting Cisco into healthcare industry standards organizations and making Cisco part of the fabric of U.S. healthcare technology modernization.

Prior to joining Cisco, Allison held positions developing go-to-market strategies for healthcare technology companies from the initial phase of life cycle funding with venture capital to fortune 100 corporations. She held roles in sales, business development, and management consulting for three Fortune 100 companies, including McKesson, a large healthcare company, and PwC, a big four consulting firm that is a leader in healthcare management consulting. Allison is a strong advocate for Cisco in the healthcare industry, and often speaks at industry forums on Cisco’s behalf.

 

Speaker: Pam Lindemoen

Position: CISO Advisor in Cisco’s Security Organization at Cisco

Background: Pam is a CISO Advisor in Cisco’s Security Organization.

She is an Information Security executive leader with over 25 years of experience within the IT industry. Pam joined Cisco from Anthem, Inc. where she held the Deputy Chief Information Security Officer role. While at Anthem, she was considered a bold and strategic thinker who envisioned and delivered a world-class Enterprise Information Security strategy, including the Steering Committee with cross-functional business and technology membership. Pam was also a key advisor to the litigation process and full program development during and after an unprecedented cyber-attack. The foundation for her success was built upon her innate ability to foster business partnerships and support all stakeholder needs.

Prior to Anthem, Pam had significant success leading business development, software development, IT operations, program improvements and direct sales. In her executive leadership positions, she has played pivotal roles in the development of innovative products and services for key accounts and developed IT solution strategies that led to multibillion dollar contracts with global vendors and customers.

Not allowing her intrinsic drive and commitment to stop with success in running business, Pam is dedicated to the encouragement of women in business and IT. Pam serves on the board of Tampa Bay Tech and was recently
appointed as a Senior Fellow for Cyber Florida: The Florida Center for Cybersecurity.

 

Speaker: Bruce Brody

Position: CISO Advisor in Cisco’s Security Organization at Cisco

Background:     
Bruce A. Brody is a highly experienced, executive-level Chief Information Security Officer and subject matter expert on cybersecurity and risk management. He has served as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Department of Energy, DRS Leonardo, and Cubic Corporation; a member of the Federal Senior Executive Service; a distinguished manager in the national security community; and a decorated officer in the U.S. Air Force. He was the Director of the Guidehouse (formerly PricewaterhouseCoopers Public Sector LLP) Cybersecurity Practice from 2015 to 2019, after which he became the Resident CISO for the Federal Practice at Proofpoint. He is now a CISO Advisor for Cisco.

Mr. Brody served as the Chief Information Security Officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs from 2001 to 2004, a position in which he became the first Senior Executive Service CISO in the Federal Government. In this position, he was responsible for directing and overseeing all cyber and information security activities of the second-largest cabinet-level department in the U.S. Federal Government. He is widely credited with creating and defining the U.S. Federal CISO role. Mr. Brody maintains active top secret security clearance.

Mr. Brody was appointed Chief Information Security Officer for the U.S. Department of Energy in 2004. He has since served in a variety of executive positions in private industry, including Vice President for Information Assurance at CACI (NYSE: CACI), Chief Cyber Security Strategist at Paradigm Solutions, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at DRS Leonardo, and Chief Cybersecurity Strategist and CISO for Cubic Global Defense (NYSE: CUB). He became the Resident CISO for Proofpoint’s Federal practice in 2019, and is now a CISO Advisor with Cisco.