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Izzy Traub, an innovative entrepreneur at the intersection of film and AI, has traversed from pioneering visual effects in the movie industry to the front lines of AI software development. With qualifications from UCLA and the University of Texas, Izzy co-founded Inspira with his COO and father, Benny, where they have patented computerized productivity systems. His expertise in man

Iceman is a renowned figure in the world of RFID hacking, with expertise in NFC and EMV technologies. As one of the lead open-source developers for Proxmark3—a powerful platform for RFID hacking and analysis—Iceman has significantly enhanced its capabilities. He is known for overhauling the user interface and expanding the feature set to allow device owners to maximize their us

Hutch, an expert in AI and cybersecurity, discusses his early interest in using AI for algorithmic trading and automating social engineering attacks with chatbots. He highlights two main cyber risks of advanced AI - the ability to manipulate people and autonomously execute attacks. Hutch and Chris explore issues like commercialization of AI versus proprietary chatbots, and tech com

Wirefall is an Air Force veteran and cybersecurity expert. Wirefall shares his journey into hacking, from his early days of electronics tinkering to his career in security consulting. He also discusses the founding of the Dallas Hackers Association and the importance of community in the cybersecurity field. Wirefall explores the evolving cyber threat landscape and the potential imp

Peter Schwacker is a cybersecurity thought leader with over 25 years of experience. Peter shares his unconventional journey in the industry, his passion for continuous learning, and his belief in the power of curiosity. He also discusses the importance of community building and the need for a deeper understanding of the roots of cybersecurity. With his unique perspective, Peter cha

SESSION TITLE: IBM X-FORCERECORDED: 12/13/23VENUE: City WineryLOCATION: Philadelphia, PAGUEST: John Dwyer SPONSOR: IBMABOUT THE GUEST:​John Dwyer - John Dwyer is the Head of Research for IBM Security X-Force. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity research, threat actor behavioral modeling, immersive incident response simulations, and integrated security technologies. John

SESSION TITLE: LONE STAR CYBER CIRCUSRECORDED: 12/7/23VENUE: Hop and StingLOCATION: Grapevine, TXGUESTS: VariousSPONSOR: IBMABOUT THE GUESTS:​Cyber Distortion - Security leaders Kevin Pentecost and Jason Popillion joined forced to create " Cyber Distortion", a leading security podcast which they describe as their own way of paying back an industry that has been so amazi

Kevin Pentecost and Jason Poppillon, hosts of the Cyber Distortion podcast, stop by BarCode to share their experiences and insights in the field of cybersecurity. We discuss topics such as ransomware, social engineering, and the CISSP. Their podcast combines technical expertise with a fun and engaging approach, making it accessible to both technical and non-technical audiences. The

Vivek Ramachandran is a cybersecurity professional and the founder of SquareX, a browser-based cybersecurity solution. He is known for his groundbreaking Wi-Fi attack discoveries, best-selling hacking books, and trainings for cybersecurity professionals worldwide. Vivek is also the creator of the hacker comic book series, "Hackers: Superheroes of the Digital Age."Vivek st

SESSION TITLE: BELOW DECKRECORDED: 10/26/23VENUE: Rendezvous (Private Yacht) LOCATION: Philadelphia, PAGUEST: David Lingenfelter, Anahi Santiago and Tammy KlotzSPONSOR: N/AABOUT THE GUESTS:​David Lingenfelter - VP of Information Security at Penn Entertainment, with a 30-year career in cybersecurity.Anahi Santiago - CISO at Christiana Care, the largest health system in Delaware, w