SEC595: Applied Data Science and AI/Machine Learning for Cybersecurity Professionals


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Meet the Speakers:
• Jonathan Reiter, Senior Master Sergeant (E8) & Certified Instructor: With years of experience in military cyber operations, Jonathan brings invaluable insights into the skills and discipline honed in the service and how they translate into success in the private sector.
• Christopher Elgee, Certified Instructor & Senior Security Analyst, Counter Hack: A seasoned instructor with a deep understanding of offensive cyber tactics, Christopher will share his journey from military duty to becoming a leading voice in cybersecurity education and practice.
• Jon Gorenflo, Principal Instructor: As a former military cyber professional now excelling in the civilian world, Jon offers a unique perspective on the transition process, the challenges faced, and the opportunities available.
What You'll Learn:
• The parallels between military and private sector cyber roles
• How military experience can provide a solid foundation for a cybersecurity career
• Tips and advice on transitioning from military service to the civilian cyber industry
• Answers to your burning questions about leveraging military skills in the cyber realm
Why Attend?
• Inspiration: Hear firsthand stories of transformation and success.
• Insight: Gain practical advice on making your own career shift.
• Connection: Network with like-minded professionals and expand your support system.
Engage in a dynamic discussion and leave with a clearer path to your future in cybersecurity.


Chris Elgee, SANS instructor and GSE, brings real-world cyber operations into the classroom through immersive NetWars challenges and hands-on labs that teach students to think like attackers and defend with confidence.
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Jonathan Reiter teaches advanced red team operations and Windows implant development through hands-on labs grounded in real-world experience.
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Jon Gorenflo has strengthened cybersecurity through leadership in pen testing, incident response, and security engineering. His dedication to mentoring and knowledge-sharing has empowered professionals and enhanced defenses industry-wide.
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