Kartik Trivedi is a Partner and Co-Founder at Symosis Security with 20+ years of experience helping several 100 organizations and non-profits meet their security and privacy needs. Kartik’s has deep technical expertise and his areas of focus include developing and maintaining mature cybersecurity programs, vCISO services, AI And LLM security, software security and security and privacy risk and compliance.

Kartik was formerly a director at Optiv building their application security practice. Prior to Optiv, Kartik was a managing principal at McAfee and Foundstone working with several hundred clients across all industry verticals and a lead trainer for Ultimate web application hacking and secure software development courses. Prior to Foundstone, Mr. Trivedi was a software development engineer. Kartik has MBA and MS degrees along with several security certifications

Books: Author & Contributor
Hardening Code: Bulletproof Your System Before You Are Hacked
Hacking Exposed: Web Applications
Exploiting Software
How to Break Web Security

Security Certifications – CISSP, CISA, CISM, ISO 27001 Certified Professional, C-CISO

Board Member – ISACA Silicon Valley, OWASP (Previously)

Erik Tomasi is a Partner focussed on Compliance, Risk & Resilience practice, based in New York and Miami. He has over 25 years’ experience as an Information Security consultant and Technology leader. As Chief Operating Officer of DTG Consulting, Erik was primarily focused on Information Security engagements. Assignments include leading security assessments (e.g. ISO 27001, HIPAA, SCADA, FFIEC, SANS 20, NYCRR 500), contracted interim CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) engagement, and project team management.

Erik has consulted for numerous companies in the areas of strategic IT management, information security best practices, and security compliance. He has led multiple security engagements related to PII, SOX, HIPAA, and governance. He has experience in multiple industry sectors including finance, insurance, media, healthcare, education, retail, and advertising. Erik was CIO at Hermes of Paris and White Mountain Re Services.
Erik played technical consulting or CISO roles at Ironshore Services, Man Tech, eHire, PWC, Chase Manhattan Bank, and IBM. Erik holds an MBA in Finance and a BS in Electrical Engineering (and a Minor in Computer Science) from New York University.

Jeff Brock is a partner with 20+ years of security and compliance experience. Jeff has participated in the Akamai, Amazon Web Services, SumoLogic and iSEC Partners customer advisory boards. He served on Autodesk’s Executive Cloud Security Council, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, and DR Functional Response teams. He previously managed mission critical teams and technologies for Autodesk’s Cloud Platforms division, operating highly available systems to manage their cloud environments globally. He led highly skilled strategic teams to deliver visionary cloud architecture to operate environments, services, and products on the Auotdesk360 platform. During nearly 9 years with Autodesk, Jeff was instrumental in leading the charge to obtain their ISO27001 certification and FedRamp/FISMA authorization.

Jeff is an entrepreneur and wine connoisseur. He is a vintner and General Partner of Blue Bay Wines, LLC. Their Blue Cellars label has produced internationally acclaimed wines. Prior to Bay Mountain Security and Autodesk, Jeff was the 45th employee at the Silicon Valley software company Eloquent, Inc. He helped take Eloquent from a startup to IPO, and then be acquired by OpenText, Inc. Prior to Eloquent he developed and implemented medical billing and payroll systems for At Home Health Care.