Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Governments and Critical Infrastructure at Forcepoint. It’s a technology industry leader with over 25 years of experience in both the government and private sector. He is expanding Forcepoint’s cybersecurity footprint in the cross-domain government security markets. He's delivering capabilities through their integrated Human Point System portfolio. Sean and his government focused team bring an innovative approach to security. It uses risk-adaptive scoring to recognize the context and intent of user behavior for early and accurate threat detection.

George Kamis is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Global Governments and Critical Infrastructure at Forcepoint. He works closely with Information Assurance and Cyber Security industry leaders, government executives, and Forcepoint executive management team to help guide their long-term technology strategy and keeps it aligned with federal and industry requirements. By leveraging his wealth of over 30 years of experience in Cyber Security, he has helped lead Forcepoint to become the leader in Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) and cyber security products. Prior to his role as CTO, he served as Vice President of Engineering for 10 years at Trusted Computer Solutions and ran both the Professional Services and Development organizations. Raytheon acquired Trusted Computer Solutions in 2010. Trusted Computer Solutions, along with other Raytheon acquisitions, formed as Forcepoint in January 2016 Prior to Trusted Computer Solutions, Mr. Kamis worked for the US Naval Research Laboratory, Center for High Assurance Computer Systems. In this role, he managed the development of multilevel secure systems for the Navy and lead one of the first multilevel system to be deployed in the Navy. He was also involved with the testing and deployment of US Navy communication security (COMSEC) devices. Mr. Kamis is also an active member of the Technology Committee and Supervisory Committee for the Fairfax County Federal Credit Union and consults on information technology and cyber security related matters. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering with honors from West Virginia University and holds active memberships Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA).

Currently: Principal, Brendler Consulting, LLC Government Experience: USCYBERCOM MG (ret.) Joseph Brendler is a senior executive and thought leader with more than 30 years of experience managing large organizations specializing in delivery of information technology, networks, and cybersecurity solutions. Prior to starting his consulting business, MG Brendler was Chief of Staff for the United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) and prior to that the Director of Strategic Planning, Policy, and Partnerships for USCYBERCOM. In those roles, he participated in the oversight of operations and the development of US military cyber doctrine and of DoD and national cyber policy. Prior to those assignments, he served as US Army Director of Architecture, Operations, Networks and Space under the Army CIO/G6. He was Chief of C5ISR, US Forces J6, and NATO Forces CJ6, for ISAF, in Kabul, Afghanistan. MG Brendler also served as the Chief of Staff for the Defense Information Systems Agency.