AGC's 13th Annual West Coast Conference Book

Participating Company Profiles - Day One

Blancco Technology Group is the de facto standard in data erasure and mobile device diag- nostics. The Blancco Data Eraser solutions provide thousands of organizations with an ab- solute line of defense against costly security breaches, as well as verification of regulatory compliance through a 100% tamper-proof audit trail. Our data erasure solutions have been tested, certified, approved and recommended by 18 governing bodies around the world. No other security firm can boast this level of compliance with the most rigorous requirements set by government agencies, legal authorities and independent testing laboratories.

11675 Rainwater Drive Alpharetta , GA 30009

Company Representative: Patrick Clawson, Chief Executive Officer

Patrick Clawson was named Chief Executive Officer in January 2015, bringing more than 20 years of experience in the technology and IT security industry. Most recently, Pat served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lumension Security Inc., where he successfully grew the business to strong revenue growth and profitability. In addition to launching new technologies into the market- place and guiding four businesses through acquisitions, Pat has also established himself as an IT security pundit within the media. His insights on topics, such as data lifecycle management, BYOD security and data hygiene, have been featured in many of the tech industry’s most influential publications, including Fast Company, The Guardian, SC Magazine, ZDNet and Wireless Week, among others.

Created for and used by the US intelligence community, BluVector answers the challenge of too much disparate data in too many places requiring sequential handoffs between humans. Using state-of-the-art machine learning and AI technology – in combination with existing investments - BluVector massively accelerates and automates the process of correlating, prioritizing and reporting on even the newest and most sophisticated threats, in minutes ra- ther than months, so that security staff can anticipate and stop the threat before damage is done.

7575 Colshire Dr. McLean , VA 22102

Company Representative: Kris Lovejoy, President

Kris Lovejoy is President of BluVector, Inc. breakthrough cyber-hunting solution. Prior to her role at BluVector, Kristin was the Gen- eral Manager of the IBM Security Services Division, charged with development and delivery of managed and professional security services to IBM clients world-wide. Kris also spent several years as IBM’s VP of Information Technology Risk and Global CISO, re- sponsible for managing, monitoring and testing IBM’s corporate security and resiliency functions globally, where she also acted as Chairman of IBM IT Risk Steering Committee, Co-Chair of IBM Data Security Steering Committee, as well as member of IBM’s En- terprise Risk Management Executive Council, IBM representative to the U.S. Cybersecurity Policy Council and National Governor’s Association Cybersecurity Committee, member of IBM’s Growth & Transformation Team, and Co-Chair of IBM’s Women’s Diversity Committee. She holds an undergraduate degree from Lafayette College.

Bomgar is the leader in Secure Access solutions that empower businesses. Bomgar’s lead- ing remote support, privileged access management, and identity management solutions help support and security professionals improve productivity and security by enabling secure, controlled connections to any system or device, anywhere in the world. More than 10,000 organizations across 80 countries use Bomgar to deliver superior support services and re- duce threats to valuable data and systems. Bomgar is privately held with offices in Atlanta, Jackson, Washington D.C., Frankfurt, London, Paris, and Singapore.

11695 Johns Creek Parkway Johns Creek , GA 30097

Company Representative: Matt Dircks, Chief Executive Officer

As Chief Executive Officer of Bomgar, Matt Dircks is responsible for Bomgar’s long-term market and product strategy and leads the company’s day-to-day operations. He also guides Bomgar’s unique culture that is centered on integrity, transparency, respect and innovation. Dircks has more than 25 years of experience in the software industry with roles encompassing product strategy, product management, engineering, sales, marketing and corporate development. Prior to becoming CEO of Bomgar in 2014, he was the Vice President and General Manager of Service Support Products at BMC software, joining BMC through the acquisition of Numara Soft- ware in February 2012 where he was Vice President of Products since 2008. Before Numara, Dircks served as General Manager of the Server Virtualization Business at Quest Software.

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