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Cybersecurity Speakers

Understanding cybersecurity is becoming increasingly important in the current business environment. Cyberattacks have emerged as a leading threat to our national and economic security, and organizations need to develop a sophisticated understanding of these global challenges and the government's role in defending cyberspace. In addition, organizations must grasp how cyber fits into the larger geopolitical discussion, the steps they can take to secure their networks and information, and, most importantly, what to do when a breach happens.

Leading Authorities' cybersecurity speakers are the country's leading experts and can effortlessly fuse insights and entertainment to create a memorable speech.

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Bruce Schneier

Renowned Security Technologist & Best-Selling Author

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Local: $35,001 - $55,000*
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Europe: $55,001 - $75,000*
Asia: $75,001 and up*

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Bruce Schneier

Bruce Schneier is one of the world's leading experts on cyber security and technology. He has published a number of books detailing information about data, security, and cryptography which have received immense praise. Schneier is often consulted by the government, radio and television programs, and various organizations when it comes to cyber security.

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Jenny Radcliffe

People Hacker and Social Engineer

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Local: Under $10,000*
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Jenny Radcliffe

Jenny Radcliffe is a “people hacker” — or a mix of shrewd behavioral scientist, master negotiator, and actor. Known for talking her way into high-security banks and even the Tower of London, Jenny is a world-renowned coach, consultant, and speaker who brings something different to meetings focused on culture, social intelligence, sales, negotiation, and interpersonal relationships. A regular keynote at major security events — including Infosec, Rant, DISA, Nordic IT Security, ICS2, Trend Micro, Cisco, NTT, Bright talk, and Cyber Security Week — and a multiple-times TEDx contributor, Radcliffe has been a guest expert on security, scams and social engineering for various television and radio shows as well as online media. She helps clients understand how to better read people and social cues, use subtle tactics of persuasion, open up avenues of conversation previously shut, and understand and shield against their own vulnerabilities.

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Negotiation Relationship Building Cyber Security Disruption & Digital Transformation Female Speakers

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Michael Coates

Former CISO at Twitter and Former Head of Security at Mozilla

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Local: $10,001 - $20,000*
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Michael Coates

Michael Coates has worked in the information security space for the past 20 years, leading security at global organizations, such as Twitter and Mozilla, and protecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Coates is currently the CISO of CoinList and the CEO of the sub-entity CoinList Digital Asset Services, a leading exchange platform that is disrupting the Web 3.0 and cryptocurrency digital asset offerings. He is also a co-founder of Altitude Networks and served as its CEO before a successful exit following the company’s acquisition. Previously, Coates was the Chief Information Security Officer at Twitter. There, his team worked to protect nearly 300 million users, securing both Twitter systems and user data.

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Social Media & Social Networking Technology Crisis Management Cyber Security Future Trends Business Leaders From Major Brands

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Alex Stamos

Former Chief of Security at Facebook & Stanford University Professor

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Alex Stamos

Alex Stamos is a cybersecurity expert, business leader, and entrepreneur who has dedicated his career to improving the security and safety of the Internet. He serves as the chief trust officer for SentinelOne (NYSE: S), whose mission is to defeat every attack every second of every day with AI-powered threat prevention, detection, response, and hunting. At the same time, he is an adjunct professor at Stanford University, where his teaching and research focuses on international security and cooperation. Formerly Facebook’s chief security officer and Yahoo’s chief information security officer, Stamos is regarded among the most authoritative experts and problem-solvers in his field. The New York Times called Stamos “a celebrated figure in privacy and security circles,” and Tech Crunch said he is “widely regarded as one of the smartest people working in the security space.”

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Social Media & Social Networking Technology AI, Machine Learning, & Big Data Cyber Security Disruption & Digital Transformation Business Leaders From Major Brands

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James Clapper

Former Director of National Intelligence

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James Clapper

Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper is one of the finest intelligence minds of the 21st century. In the midst of shifting national security policies and varying threats to American interests at home and abroad, Clapper illuminates a broad array of intelligence-related issues.

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Leadership Middle East National Security Decision Making China Crisis Management Cyber Security Fintech & Cryptocurrencies Geopolitics Authors

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Sue Gordon

Former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence

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Local: $20,001 - $35,000*
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Sue Gordon

Sue M. Gordon is the former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence (PDDNI) – the country’s number two ranking intelligence official. As the fifth PDDNI, she co-led the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and oversaw the entire Intelligence Community, comprised of over a dozen agencies that collect information on threats against the United States. In particular, Gordon’s transformative leadership focused on integrating intelligence across the organization, expanding outreach and partnerships, driving innovation, and advancing diversity and inclusion throughout the Community. With nearly four decades of legendary and dedicated service, Gordon has led at every level of the Intelligence Community with roles spanning numerous organizations and disciplines – drawing on this experience to inspire audiences to challenge the status quo, adapt to changing environments, and apply innovation to their business.

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Innovation Leadership National Security China Cyber Security Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Geopolitics Female Speakers

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Rachel Wilson

Chief Data Officer, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

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Rachel Wilson

Rachel Wilson spent the first 15 years of her career at the National Security Agency (NSA). Over the course of her NSA career, she held several key senior executive level leadership positions. Between 2008 and 2010, she ran NSA’s counterterrorism operations and led a global enterprise in detecting and disrupting terrorist plotting against the United States and its allies. Between 2010 and 2012, Rachel served as NSA’s Chief of Operations in the UK working out of the US Embassy in London. In this role, she worked with UK intelligence services to counter terrorist and cyber threats to the 2012 Olympics. Returning to the US in 2012, Rachel spent nearly five years leading NSA’s cyber exploitation operations within NSA’s Tailored Access Operations. In this capacity, she led the planning and execution of thousands of cyber exploitation operations against a wide array of foreign intelligence, military, and cyber targets and served as the committing official for many of NSA’s highest risk and most important intelligence-gathering activities. In April of 2017, Rachel became the first Head of Cybersecurity for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Investment Technology.

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Cyber Security Female Business Leaders Female Speakers

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Sean Roche

Former Associate Deputy Director for CIA Digital Innovation

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Sean Roche

With over 30 years of federal service, Sean Roche is the former Associate Deputy Director of CIA’s Digital Innovation directorate – the CIA’s first new directorate in more than 50 years. As the second in command, he was responsible for modernizing and accelerating innovation across the entire agency with cutting-edge technologies and cyber intelligence. At the Directorate of Digital Innovation, Roche fueled the engine of creativity, integration, and rigor that the CIA needs in the digital age, empowering the agency to maintain their security while also increasing their pace of innovation in order to stay one step ahead of cyber threats. Roche expertly speaks on how to secure and transform an organization by integrating advanced digital capabilities. Using lessons-learned from co-leading the Directorate of Digital Innovation, he arms audiences with the tools and techniques they need to optimize their business operations to not only increase security, but also excel in the cyber and big data arenas.

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Technology AI, Machine Learning, & Big Data Crisis Management Cyber Security Disruption & Digital Transformation

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Chris Tarbell

Renowned Former FBI Cyber Security Special Agent; Founding Partner, NAXO; Co-Host of the “Hacker and the Fed” Podcast

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Chris Tarbell

Former FBI special agent Christopher Tarbell was heavily involved in the tracking and arrest of two of the most infamous figures in cyberspace – Sabu, of the hacktivist collective Anonymous (and at one point the most influential hacker in the world), and Dread Pirate Roberts, the man behind the deep web’s infamous Silk Road—“the most sophisticated and extensive criminal marketplace on the internet.” Exclusively represented by Leading Authorities speakers bureau, Tarbell has extensive expertise in cyber security and computer forensics. A former member of the FBI’s preeminent cyber crime squad, he is the man about whom even the most notorious cyber criminals have nightmares.

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Cyber Security

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Rachel Tobac

Ethical Hacker and CEO of SocialProof Security

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Local: $35,001 - $55,000*
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Rachel Tobac

Rachel Tobac is a hacker and CEO of SocialProof Security, where she helps people and companies keep their data safe by training and presenting them on social engineering risks. She was winner of DEF CON's wild spectator sport, the Social Engineering Capture the Flag contest 3 years in a row. Toba has shared her real life social engineering stories with NPR, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The NYT, Business Insider, CNN, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Forbes and more.

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Technology Cyber Security CEOs Female Business Leaders Female Speakers

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Greg Williams

Editor-in-Chief, WIRED Magazine

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Greg Williams

When organisations and individuals want to better their understanding of the latest technology trends and their impact on business and society, Greg Williams is among the first names they seek out for thought leadership. As the deputy global editor for WIRED magazine and a widely respected strategic forecaster, Williams has exclusive lines of communication to the innovators, thinkers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and creatives who are changing the world and draws upon his conversations with them to publish insightful and influential pieces on innovation, technology, and the ideas that are reshaping our world in real time.

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Future of Work Innovation Robotics & Drones Social Media & Social Networking Technology AI, Machine Learning, & Big Data ESG & Corporate Social Responsibility Cyber Security Disruption & Digital Transformation Entrepreneurship Fintech & Cryptocurrencies Future Trends Media Moderator

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Andrew McCabe

CNN Law Enforcement Analyst, Former Acting and Deputy Director of the FBI

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Andrew McCabe

The former Acting and Deputy Director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe led a historic career as an American intelligence official. Named Acting Director of the FBI in May 2017, McCabe spent a total of 22 years at the FBI in various, increasingly-prominent roles. The New York Times said that McCabe “stood out [at the FBI] for his intellect and the range of high-profile cases he has been at the center of,” and The LA Times called him “a methodical investigator who assiduously worked to earn the trust of victims and, particularly, informants and witnesses.” Known for his incredible rise through the counter-terrorism and national security ranks to ultimately reach the top of the Bureau, McCabe worked such high-profile cases as the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. The author of the highly-anticipated 2019 book "The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump," he is exclusively represented by Leading Authorities speakers bureau, and discusses complex, critical issues including national security and cyber security with precision and clarity.

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Leadership National Security Crisis Management Cyber Security Geopolitics Authors

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The Importance of Cybersecurity Awareness

With the world becoming increasingly digital, your organization must become more cybersavvy. A cybersecurity speaker can help you inform your audience about the latest security developments, mitigate risks, and create awareness of compliance regulations. Our knowledgeable speakers help:

Enhance security awareness: Leading Authorities' cyber experts will increase your audience's awareness surrounding protecting information and common threats — such as hacking, data breaches, and identity theft. Your audience will have practical knowledge and tips on protecting themselves and organizational assets.
Dispense critical knowledge and expertise: Cybersecurity speakers know the latest industry trends, developments, and best practices. Attendees can leverage the knowledge and expertise presented to safeguard digital assets.
Mitigate cyber risks: These speakers unpack potential vulnerabilities, helping attendees proactively identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks. Our speakers also provide tools and resources to protect sensitive data, create robust systems, and minimize the impact of attacks.
Increase knowledge recall and engagement: Leading Authorities' speakers are exceptional at sharing technical information with audiences in an engaging, interesting, and interactive way. The real-life case studies, captivating information, and interactive formats will increase knowledge retention and have stakeholders raving about the session's success.

Assisting Your Virtual and In-Person Event Planning Operations

With so many specialties and aspects to this topic, it's essential to find a cybersecurity speaker who is the best fit for your meeting's agenda. That's why Leading Authorities takes a more consultative, one-on-one approach to event planning. Whether you're putting on an in-person, hybrid, or virtual event, our team collaborates with you to learn more about your meeting — from its budget and target audience to its theme and goals. Those factors help us as we comb our list of talent and create a list of computer security speakers to provide sought-after insights, takeaways, and action steps for your group.

Once you've chosen a speaker for your in-person, hybrid, or virtual event, we are on standby to ensure a seamless experience all the way through to your meeting's conclusion. Our industry-leading veteran program consultants take care of all things related to your speaker's logistics — booking travel, accommodations, and transportation.

We'll also help to bundle any requested extras into your event package, like a meet-and-greet or book signing. With our team handling the various aspects of event planning, you can focus more on adding the finishing touches that will draw audiences to your meeting and make it stand out.

Explore Our Computer Security Speakers List

Our computer security speakers offer an unprecedented amount of knowledge and experience when it comes to cybersecurity. From former directors of the NSA and CIA to leading officials at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and former FBI enforcers of cybersecurity law, the talented experts we work with have a natural knack for public speaking that lets them share their insights on the biggest threats in the cyber landscape.

Presentations include addressing system vulnerabilities in our increasingly networked world, and how cybercriminals operate, as well as strategies for protecting our systems and securing the future of technology. Our security speakers unpack the complexities of digital threats in an engaging way that sticks with audiences.

Benefits of Partnering With Leading Authorities

Leading Authorities is one of the largest and most prominent speaker bureaus in the U.S. We offer:

Reliable and experienced service: We cultivate long-term working relationships with clients. We've helped thousands of organizations across the globe find exceptional presenters for their meetings. Our team has also helped companies find last-minute replacement speakers when their arrangements didn't pan out. With our robust network of cybersecurity experts, you can always count on our service.
Engaging partnerships: We are with you every step of the way. Our team supports you in finding the right speaker for your audience and event and handles the logistics and speaker arrangements. We will work with you from our first consultation to create your ideal event.
Flexible and personalized support: For decades, we've been the go-to partner for sourcing one-of-a-kind talent and speakers for corporate events. We also offer comprehensive support beyond speaker arrangements. Our LAI Video team can help you create video campaigns to promote and support your event. Our LAI Live team can assist with on-the-day event production arrangements. Our services are flexible and personalized — scale up or down with each event.

Book a Cybersecurity Speaker for Your Next Meeting

With more than three decades of helping clients achieve their business goals and entertain audiences worldwide, our speaker bureau's top client service executives can provide valuable input on speaker recommendations and anything related to your corporate events.

If you would like to learn more about our computer security speakers, click on the speaker images to browse each of their individual speaker detail pages and learn more about their speaking topics. If you are looking for a specific speaker not listed above, let us know. We specialize in placing hard-to-find and in-demand keynote speakers from all around the world.

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