Presenter: Nathan Sportsman
(Founder and CEO - Praetorian)

"The Dragon is Awakening"

"Let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world." - Napoleon [On China]

State sponsored espionage has dramatically escalated over the years [China in particular]. In a knowledge driven economy, the U.S.'s competitive advantage is being eroded through systematic IP and trade secret theft. To ensure future prosperity, non-conventional solutions are required to combat the growing problem.

About the Presenter

Nathan Sportsman is the Founder and CEO of Praetorian, a privately held, multi-million dollar security consulting, research, and product company. He has extensive experience in information security and has consulted across most industry sectors with clients ranging from the NASDAQ stock exchange to the National Security Agency. Prior to founding Praetorian, Nathan held software development and consulting positions at Sun Microsystems, Symantec, and McAfee. Nathan is a published author, US patent holder, NIST individual contributor, and DoD cleared resource. Nathan holds a degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from UT Austin.