Securing modern data stores - Databases and Big Data

Securing sensitive data today is a proven to be a challenge for many companies.

In this session we will identify the most common pain points seen in the field around data protection and suggest a successful methodology & tools that help CISOs/DPOs operationalize on a holistic data security program.

Speaker Dimitris Vassilopoulos

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dimitrisvassilopoulos/

Dimitris is a "hands-on" cyber security architect with over 20 years experience in IT security, holding several professional certifications from Cisco, (ISC)2 & AWS, to name a few.

Throughout his career he led a diversity of projects ranging from cyber security consultancy and implementation services for small/medium/large enterprises,to designing, implementing and supporting high profile - high risk events such as architecting the Athens 2004 Olympic Games Network Security infrastructure and services.

The last 6 years he is offering his services to Trustwave (leading Managed Security Services Provider), focusing on helping customers to understand the benefits and value of Trustwave products and services, primarily around database security.

When he is not working you will find him either on this motorcycle or underwater holding his speargun!