[December 05, 2016]

Cylance Chief Security and Trust Officer Presents Cyber Risk Leadership Seminar at ACTRA Cyber Event

Cylance® Inc., the company revolutionizing cybersecurity with the practical application of artificial intelligence to prevent the most advanced cyber threats, today announced an upcoming talk from its Chief Security and Trust Officer Malcolm Harkins at Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA) and Arizona InfraGard's (News - Alert) Cyber event. Malcolm will present a cyber risk leadership seminar to chief information security officers on defending their organizations against malicious attacks, focusing on how to enable their teams to stay streamlined and sane in the face of constant threats and risk mitigation.

Malcolm will present his personal journey of managing people and leading teams, exploring the cycle of risk and sharing lessons learned through his 25-year career as a risk and security leader. He will explore how logic leads to reason and how emotion leads to action, creating a lasting commitment from employees and keeping teams engaged to battle through daily challenges.

As the Chief Security and Trust Officer at Cylance, Malcolm is responsible for enabling business growth through trusted infrastructure, systems and business processes. He has direct organizational responsibility for information technology, information risk and security, and security and privacy policy. Malcolm is also responsible for peer outreach activities to drive improvement across the world in the understanding of cyber risks and best practices to manage and mitigate those risks. Malcolm formerly served as chief privacy an security officer worldwide for Intel (News - Alert), and in August of this year released the second edition of his book, Managing Risk and Information Security: Protect to Enable.

"Malcolm has a wealth of insight to share with groups like InfraGard," said Stuart McClure, CEO and President of Cylance Inc. "When you have someone as passionate about educating other security officers in the industry as Malcolm, you're always pleased to see them sharing their knowledge in forums like this one."

About Cylance® Inc.
Cylance is the first company to apply artificial intelligence, algorithmic science and machine learning to cybersecurity to prevent the most advanced security threats in the world. Using a breakthrough predictive analysis process, CylancePROTECT® quickly and accurately identifies what is benign and what is a threat, and prevents malicious code from ever executing on a targeted system. By coupling advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence with a unique understanding of an attacker's mentality, Cylance provides technology and services that are truly predictive and preventive against the most advanced threats. For more information visit: http://www.cylance.com/

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