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Cloud Expo New York Speaker Profile: Kristin Lovejoy – IBM

Kristin Lovejoy – VP of IT Risk at IBM
By Jeremy Geelan
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May 18, 2012 07:00 AM EDT
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With Cloud Expo 2012 New York (10th Cloud Expo) now under four weeks away, what better time to introduce you in greater detail to the distinguished individuals in our incredible Speaker Faculty for the technical and strategy sessions at the conference...?

We have technical and strategy sessions for you every day from June 11 through June 14 dealing with every nook and cranny of Cloud Computing and Big Data, but what of those who are presenting? Who are they, where do they work, what else have they written and/or said about the Cloud that is transforming the world of Enterprise IT, side by side with the exploding use of enterprise Big Data – processed in the Cloud – to drive value for businesses...?


CLOUD EXPO SPEAKER NAME: Kristin Lovejoy

COMPANY: IBM

10TH CLOUD EXPO SESSION TITLE: The Compliant Cloud

SESSION DESCRIPTION: http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/2166402

BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: Kristin Lovejoy is the Vice President of Information Technology Risk for IBM, responsible for managing, monitoring and testing IBM’s corporate security and resiliency functions globally. Prior to her role in Corporate IBM, she was Vice President of Security Strategy for IBM Security Solutions, responsible for the overall market direction and strategy for IBM’s portfolio of security products.

She is Chairman of IBM’s IT Risk Steering Committee, co-Chair of IBM's Data Security Steering committee, co-Chair of the IBM’s Social Networking committee, member of IBM’s Security Executive Board, as well as a member of a number of external boards and advisory panels, including SC Magazine's Editorial Board, and FS-ISAC. Before joining IBM, she was the CTO, CIO and VP of Support and Services at Consul which was acquired by IBM in 2007 as well as VP of Security Assurance Services for TruSecure Corporation which was acquired by Verizon Business Services Online.

RECENT QUOTE:

"At IBM, our approach to finding a balance between innovationand the need to control risk involves a set of essential practices. These provide a path to security intelligence in ahyper-connected era."


[from article published at the IBM Center for Applied Insights]

Published May 18, 2012 – Reads 20,789
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Jeremy Geelan is Chairman & CEO of the 21st Century Internet Group, Inc. and an Executive Academy Member of the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences. Formerly he was President & COO at Cloud Expo, Inc. and Conference Chair of the worldwide Cloud Expo series. He appears regularly at conferences and trade shows, speaking to technology audiences across six continents. You can follow him on twitter: @jg21.

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