Equipping Your IT Team with an Added Layer of Defense

Dr. Kimberlee Brannock

HP Distinguished Technologist and Strategist, HP Inc

Dr. Brannock leads initiatives driving cyber security, privacy, cyber security governance,
risk, compliance, better understanding and adherence to cyber law, information
security, cyber security services, processes, and procedures while educating on cyber
security. Dr. Brannock drives and shapes HP’s Professional Services, WW security and
analytics practice and HP’s cyber security leadership position. Dr. Brannock’s current
responsibilities also include senior technology leadership, strategic technology plans,
product and technology strategies and HP client and partner relationships.

Dr. Brannock holds degrees in accounting, corporate accounting, business, business
administration, management information systems, a doctorate specializing in
technology and jurisprudence where she received a distinguished scholar award, a
Doctor of Science in Cyber Security where she was inducted into Phi Kappa Phi, and was
a PhD Candidate in Information Technology, Information Assurance and Cybersecurity
where she was inducted into National Honor Society. Dr. Brannock’s educational
background covers multiple disciplines and fields of interest including what is already
mentioned along with endpoint security, IoT security, data science, cloud security,
artificial intelligence, machine learning, code security, cyber security workforce
development, high performance computing and secure systems integration into a wide
variety of entities and markets.

Dr. Brannock serves on security advisory boards including two+ years on the PCI Security
Standards Council Board of Advisors, 3GO Security Advisory Board, College of Western
Idaho Cyber Defense Center Advisory Board, CWI Technical Advisory Committee:
Cybersecurity Program, and Marymount University Industry Cybersecurity Advisory
Board.

Bryan Langley — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Bryan J. Langley serves as the senior vice president of defense development at the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, where he is responsible for developing a strategic plan for long-term state investment in the defense marketspace, with the goal of tripling federal defense investments by December 2024. Bryan served as executive director of the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the Homeland Security Advisory (HSA) for US DHS. He previously served as global security manager at Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and as a senior consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton Consulting. He also worked in the White House as the U.S. assistant chief of protocol under the George W. Bush administration.