Merlin Namuth is a Program Manager. Namuth has over 26 years of IT experience with the last 23 years focused in security. His experience includes CISO, program management, managing incident response teams, computer forensics, compliance, architecture, and engineering complex security solutions. Namuth serves as an advisor to security startup companies. He is on the cyber risk advisory board at Pepperdine University where he also guest lectures. He has presented at several conferences, including RSA both domestically and internationally and been interviewed on well-known security podcasts.