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Startup Week 2023 IST Classroom Speaker Program: Luke Simonetti
Date & Time: March 24, 2023 from 12:20 PM - 01:10 PM
Location: 62 Willard Building
Hosting Professor: Nick Diehl, Research Project Manager and Part-time Adjunct Instructor at the College of IST
Presentation content: Title of talk is "High Risk Users and Where to Find Them" Simonetti will explore data analysis, a new approach to managing user risk, and how hiscompany is working with their alliance partner to help clients. Simonetti will also discuss his professional background and career path.
Bio: Luke Simonetti is a vice president in Booz Allen’s Commercial Practice and leads the firm’s Cyber Strategy Solutions Group. He and his leaders help clients to understandand envision their current and future cybersecurity goals. His portfolio works with the top clients across industries to help them address the tops cybersecurity issues they facewhile achieving the business goals the organization desires using an outcome-driven,risk-based approach. Simonetti is a seasoned professional with a variety of technical andexecutive level leadership positions in both the federal and commercial markets. Prior tojoining Booz Allen, he was responsible for the Global Security and Risk ManagementConsulting Practice at Gartner. He has served as an executive team advisor, team leader and experienced information security subject matter expert, with deep levels of hands-onexperience in network security, application security, information protection, business/IT integration, security operations and monitoring, process improvement, risk management, and board of directors/senior executive communications. Luke earned his bachelor’s degree in information sciences and technology from Penn State in 2007 and maintains several industry certifications, including Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).
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