Congressman Flood Announces Flyover Fintech Panel on "Cybersecurity”
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Today, U.S. Congressman Mike Flood announced Flyover Fintech will include a panel on “Cybersecurity.” The panel, featuring industry leaders from Featurespace, Fiserv, Palo Alto, and Pindrop and will happen at the Congressman’s Flyover Fintech Conference in Lincoln on October 21, 2024.
“From surfing the internet to flying airplanes, the future of cybersecurity is intricately connected to our lives,” said Congressman Flood. “I’m pleased to welcome this panel of industry innovators whose work helps secure our digital financial future and protect the broader fintech sector. The registration deadline is quickly approaching and I invite you to join us in hearing from these experts and more by registering for Flyover Fintech today.
Dr. Vijay Balasubramaniyan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Pindrop, an innovator in deepfake detection and voice authentication. As the only large enterprise winner of the FTC Voice cloning challenge, Pindrop's clients range from eight of the top ten banks, five of the top seven insurance companies, to various retailers and healthcare providers. Vijay's work has been recognized by awards including MIT's "30 under 30,” Goldman Sachs' "100 Most Intriguing Entrepreneurs," and more.
Rick Van Luvender currently serves as Senior Vice President, Head of Cybersecurity Client Trust & International Cybersecurity Services at Fiserv. In this role, he leads the Global Cyber Outreach and Regional Cybersecurity teams across the globe. Additionally, Rick serves as the Chairman of the American Transaction Processing Coalition Cyber Council.
Don Riddick is Chief Legal Officer for Featurespace responsible for all legal, Privacy, Infosec, IP, corporate and regulatory affairs worldwide. He leads efforts for compliance and forward-thinking approaches to a leading edge product portfolio in the areas of machine learning, generative AI, and real time analytical systems for fraud detection.
Paul Leonhirth is Global Financial Services Industry Lead at Palo Alto Networks and has over 30 years of business and IT experience leading cross-functional technology teams in areas such as Digital Transformation, Cloud, DevSecOps, CyberSecurity Operations, Threat Intelligence, IT Risk and Resilience. Paul serves as Sector Advisor for FS industry groups including the FS-ISAC and Cyber Risk Institute.
Photos of the panelists can be found here.
Flyover Fintech conferences feature a wide variety of speakers, ranging from members of the House Financial Services Committee to leading voices in the fintech industry.
Congressman Flood has previously announced that House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry, Congressman Andy Barr, and Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance Director Kelly Lammers will also address this year’s Flyover Fintech Conference. Recently, he announced a panel titled "Innovation in Nebraska," with representatives from FNBO, the Johnny Carson Center, Nelnet, and Telcoin. Additional speakers and panelists for Flyover Fintech 2024 will be announced in the coming weeks.
More details about the conference, including registration, travel, and lodging information can be found at www.flyoverfintech.com. Interested individuals can register here today. The deadline to register is October 7, 2024.