Name
C6. Business Folds: Security Doesn't
Date & Time
Wednesday, May 10, 2017, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Merlin Namuth
Description
Session Description:
 
You are working for a company with over $2 billion in revenue. The company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with the goal of reorganizing. This fails and the company goes out of business. How do you securely shut down a company? Merlin Namuth lived this situation, as a security leader at the former Sports Authority. He will describe the technical and leadership challenges and the lessons learned.
 
 
 
Location Name
Room 702/704
Full Address
Colorado Convention Center
700 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202
United States
Category
Security Management
Learner Objectives
After completing this session, the learner will learn:
  • managing vendor relationships under strained circumstances
  • technical challenges of securely turning down computer systems
  • identity management
  • workarounds for maintaining security when there is no money
  • leadership responsibilities to the staff
 
Speaker Bio(s)
Merlin Namuth is the Director of Standards, Risk, Compliance, and Security at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., leading the information security program. Namuth has over 21 years of IT experience with the last 18 years focused in security. He has held positions in management, incident response and engineering.
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