Making Decisions About Cyber Risk with Andy Ellis, Akamai

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Lecture/Speaker Cyber Data Security Speaker Series Technology

Wed, Dec 2, 2020

2 PM – 3 PM EST (GMT-5)

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Andy Ellis is Akamai's Chief Security Officer, and his mission is "making the Internet suck less." Governing cybersecurity, compliance, and safety for Akamai's planetary-scale cloud platform since 2000, he has also designed and brought to market Akamai's TLS acceleration network, its DDoS defense offerings, and several of the core technologies behind its security solutions. Andy has also guided Akamai's IT transformation from a flat password-based network to a distributed, zero-trust enterprise based on strong authentication.

Andy is a graduate of MIT with a degree in computer science, and has served as an officer in the United States Air Force with the 609th Information Warfare Squadron and the Electronic Systems Center. Also active in Internet policy and governance circles, Andy has supported past and present Akamai CEOs in roles on the NIAC and NSTAC, as well as serving on the FCC's Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council.

RSVP: To register, please email joshua.anderson@tufts.edu. You will receive a Zoom link and password.