Fortinet South East Asia & Hong Kong 361 Security Virtual Edition

Principal consultant for regional business development, opening new business areas and opportunities (white space, blue ocean, green field).

Technical Committee Co-Chair, CSCIS (Center for Strategic Cyberspace and International Studies)

Background
Janet Pau is the Director of The Economist Corporate Network in Hong Kong. She brings her experience working with top executives throughout Asia, coupled with economic knowledge and industry insight to help organisational leaders and their teams gain a holistic, practical appreciation of the opportunities and challenges in Greater China and across Asia.

Before joining The Economist Corporate Network, Janet was Program Director for the Asia Business Council, developing and delivering content for private forums for an all-CEO membership in Asia for more than a decade. Prior to that, she was Manager at the Global Business Policy Council at consulting firm A.T. Kearney in Washington D.C., where she led consulting projects and intellectual capital publications for senior executive clients in both business and government.

Janet’s publications include Through the Eyes of Tiger Cubs: Views of Asia’s Next Generation (Wiley, 2012) and Building Energy Efficiency (Encyclopaedia of China Publishing House, Chinese edition, 2008). She was an op-ed contributor and columnist for the South China Morning Post from 2011 to 2019. She has also contributed opinion pieces and book chapters, and spoken at various local and regional business conferences.

She serves on the leadership team of Hong Kong-based charity Beyond Foundation, which advocates for children with special needs and their families. She was a member on the Hong Kong Government’s Antiquities Advisory Board, Museum Advisory Board, and Central Policy Unit.

Janet received a Bachelor of Arts degree in international studies and psychology with honours from Yale University and a Master in Public Policy specializing in economic policy and competitiveness from Harvard University.

Burdan has over 30 years of extensive experience in the Information Technology industry, over a career that has spanned hardware, software and solutions.

Norman runs the presales organization supporting security and digital experience solutions for Nokia Software. He is responsible for the growth of security and digital experience business for the Asia Pacific – Japan region. He specializes in market development and thought leadership for Nokia’s industry leading solutions in security, revenue management, care and device management domains and their relevance in 5G. With experience spanning over 24 years in the telecom and consumer banking segments and across markets in Asia, Middle East, and Europe, Norman helps customer drive digitization in their organizations to enable new revenue streams, reinvent digital experience and strengthen security management.

Synopsis: The combination of accelerating threat evolution and expanded attack surfaces has brought enterprise security teams to a tipping point in the battle against cybercrime: they can no longer win by throwing more products and people at the problem. Security teams can leverage on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to overcome these challenges. Join FortiGuard Labs’ Senior Security Strategist Aamir Lakhani as he shares how AI is employed in FortiGuard Labs; and how Fortinet products and solutions have benefited from AI technologies.

Andrew Moey is responsible for Fortinet's Fabric and SD-WAN Business in SEA & Hong Kong, specifically driving the AI-enabled Security Operations business in the region. As a seasoned Technologist, Andrew has broad experience across different ICT vendors and solution providers and leads Infrastructure Networking and Cybersecurity technology adoption in the Enterprise and Telco space.

Daniel Schrader is an experienced product manager and product marketer with a long history in helping to bring security and networking product to market. He is currently responsible for product marketing of Fortinet's broad line of security solutions for public cloud environments. Prior to working at Fortinet, Daniel was responsible for marketing of F5 Network's automation and orchestration solutions.

Nirav Shah is Senior Director of Products and Solutions – Network Security at Fortinet. He has more than 15 years of experience working in the enterprise networking and security industry. Nirav serves as Fortinet’s products and solutions lead for FortiGate network security appliances with a focus on NGFW, SD-WAN, segmentation and secure web gateway use cases. Prior positions include senior software developer and senior product manager for enterprise networking and security solutions at Cisco.

Sean Hong leads the business development for Fortinet Public Cloud sales in the region, as well as alliances with key Cloud partners. Prior to Fortinet, Mr. Hong led the business development for Ericsson’s SDN/NFV solutions in service provider segment. He is a passionate ICT solution evangeliser with nearly 20 years of comprehensive experience in product engineering, marketing and sales across three continents. Hong holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia and Master of Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Texas at Arlington, USA.

Wai Kit is the Director of Lumen Technologies’ Security Practice in Asia Pacific, where he is responsible for Lumen’s security services portfolio, SOC services and security service delivery in the region. This includes strategizing, positioning and executing on the delivery of security services such as DDoS mitigation, Managed Security Services, Managed Detection & Response and Security Advisory Consulting services in key markets where Lumen operates in APAC.

Prior to this, he was the Chief Cloud Architect of Alibaba Cloud international, and led the global technical team distributed in several regions, including US, Europe, ASEAN, ANZ, MENA, North Asia and India. His team is responsible for high quality solution design and service delivery in terms of cloud and big data, AI and IOT, to ensure the success of all customers in building applications on top of the Alibaba Cloud platform, has several big data related patents. He also led the middle office teams of international IDC planning, strategic projects management, consulting services, product requirements management, training and certification, key projects delivery.

Johan started his career as a software developer and has a broad university-level education in business administration, psychology and economics.

Customers deploy more and more SAP solutions in the cloud. SAP and Microsoft collaborate to help customers migrate SAP S/4HANA on Microsoft Azure with Fortinet security. Fortinet protects any SAP deployment while delivering scalable performance and resilient network security solutions in cloud. 3-out-of-4 people require Fortinet IT security to be a greater priority in their future and on-going SAP deployments. While SAP and other business-critical applications run in multi-cloud environments, how do you protect your mission-critical applications? Learn how Fortinet secures your Intelligent Enterprise.

With over 20 years of security domain expertise across the financial, government and telecommunications industries, Stefan helps organizations adopt cloud solutions with a focus on managing Security, Identity, & Compliance risks within the AWS shared responsibility framework.