Speaker Bio

John Pescatore
Vice President and Research Fellow,
Gartner Inc.

Topic: Keynote
CIP and interdependencies with business, IT, government and policy

John Pescatore is a vice president and research fellow in Gartner Research. Mr. Pescatore has 24 years of experience in computer, network and information security. Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Pescatore was senior consultant for Entrust Technologies and Trusted Information Systems, where he started and managed security consulting groups. His previous experience includes 11 years with GTE, as well as employment with NSA and the U.S. Secret Service. Mr. Pescatore earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Connecticut and is an NSA-certified cryptologic engineer.