If you would like Merritt to speak at your next conference, symposium, talk show, or panel, please provide dates and details.
Merritt speaks regularly on technology and security, including cloud security, emerging technologies, the future of the Internet, corporate interactions with government cyber, women in tech, cybersecurity, Internet law and policy, DevSecOps, emerging technology including AI and ML, entrepreneurism and innovation. Contact for more information.
Upcoming Events:
[travel paused for COVID-19]
RiskSec Digital 2020, Sept, 17, 2020
National Cyber Summit, Huntsville, AL, June 8, 2021
Videos of Speaking Engagements:
Tessian Human Layer Security Summit, Sept 9, 2020
TrendMicro Perspectives, June 25, 2020
Tessian Human Level Security Summit, June 18. 2020
AWS User Groups: Cloud Economics and Security (with Corey Quinn), June 16, 2020
"Innovation" AWS Summer Camp, June 9, 2020
Privacy, Policy, and Security Post CV-19, May 20, 2020
Good Morning Serverless, May 5, 2020 https://twitter.com/MerrittBaer/status/1257664609814798336
Cloud Security Podcast, https://www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv/listen-to-the-episodes/how-to-secure-and-improve-cloud-security
"Build A Machine for Actionable Security," AngelBeat, https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ieXyM35_SRqdmKfMuvzQkg
"Moving to a DevSecOps Model," AWS ReInforce 2019, https://lnkd.in/gqjJ-C8
"Automating Compliance Using Automated Reasoning," AWS ReInforce 2019, https://lnkd.in/gRuWw69
Data Privacy Day 2019, https://staysafeonline.org/resource/dpd19-privacy-security-cloud/
PKWare, Every Backdoor an Open Door, https://www.pkware.com/blog/cyber-wars-every-backdoor-is-an-open-door
Newsy, "The Why: Search Engine Data Collection," www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYDRHOxzqAo&feature=youtu.be
Women in National Security Law and US Cybersecurity, UVA Law School, www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB1czQf1R1Y
Interdisciplinary Approaches and the Future of Cybersecurity, NYU School of Law, www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9MWppIGMzQ
Cyber Security-- Are You at Risk?, Women in Tech Summit, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kO4WehqPcE
GovernmentCIO Magazine, "View From the Top" Series, http://governmentciomagazine.com/view-from-the-top
Select Past Conferences and Presentations:
Trend Micro Executive Fireside Chat, Sept 10, 2020
CSPI, "Securing the Remote Workforce of the Future," June 18, 2020
AWS PubTalk, June 18, 2020
AWS Security Summit by Angelbeat (with Corey Quinn), June 16, 2020
UberKnowledge podcast, May 2020
Louisville Women In Tech, Dec. 4. 2019
Keynote, AWS Security Roadshow, Vancouver, Nov. 13, 2019
DevOne, Detroit, Nov. 7, 2019
Keynote, AWS Security Roadshow, Chicago, Oct. 29, 2019
Cyber Security is National Security, Harvard Belfer Center, Oct. 28, 2019
AWS Architects and Engineers meetup, Oct. 21, 2019
ICIT Fall Briefing, Oct. 17, 2019
The Intelligence Community Fireside chat, Arlington, VA, Oct. 9, 2019
Cloud Native Revolution, Comcast Labs, Philadelphia, Oct. 8, 2019
AWS Women in Information Security, Denver, Oct. 3, 2019
Angelbeat seminar, Washington, DC, Oct 1, 2019
CRUSER conference, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, Sept. 23, 2019
CloudLIVE, Boston, Sept. 26, 2019
AWS Security Week, New York Loft, Aug. 29, 2019
Judge, Cybersecurity Impact Awards, Arlington, VA, May 14, 2019
Big Data and AI, keynote, Scott AFB, May 15, 2019
Collision Conference, Toronto, ON, May 20-21, 2019
AWS and AlertLogic CXO Roundtable, Raleigh, NC, May 22, 2019
Quantum Summit, Toronto, ON, April 24-25, 2019
Stanton Series on Liberty and Security, UVA Law, Charlottesville, VA, April 19-20, 2019
AWS Anaheim Summit, Anaheim, CA, April 11, 2019
Duke Law, "Tech Talk," Raleigh, NC, March 25, 2019
Keynote, International Wireless Communications Expo, Las Vegas, March 6, 2019
Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium, Colorado Springs, Feb 6, 2019
Data Privacy Day, LinkedIn offices in San Francisco, Jan 28, 2019
Digital Democracy, "Trustbusting in the Digital Age," UVA Law, Jan 25, 2019
ReInvent 2018, Incident Response Builder Sessions, Las Vegas, Nov. 26-27, 2018
Security, Privacy and the Cloud in the Age of GDPR and California's Consumer Privacy Act, Nov. 29, 2018
AlertLogic Executive Lunch & Learn, Philadelphia, Dec. 5, 2018
Alumna in Residence, Harvard Law School, Nov. 1, 2018
Atlantic Council Strategy Consortium, "Artificial Intelligence," October 10, 2018
SXSW 2018, Austin, TX, March 9, 2018
Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO, March 6, 2018
Keynote, American University, National Security and the Law, November 15, 2017.
American Constitution Society, "Emerging Challenges in National Security Policy," UVA Law School, November 3, 2017
PKWare Cyber Wars Roundtable, Washington, DC, September 12, 2017
CyberTech Fairfax, Spotlight on current innovation trends, investments, M&A activity of the industry with a panel of cybersecurity experts, Fairfax, VA, June 13, 2017
Coding the Future: Embedding Identity in Tech Innovation, Security and Cyber, Columbia University, NY, April 18, 2017
Beyond A.I. Forum, Booz Allen Innovation Center, Washington, DC, January 11, 2017
Cyber Security and National Security Law National Press Club, Washington, DC, January 11, 2017
IoT: Billion Toaster Botnets and Big Opportunities, NextGov, December 8, 2016
Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) of Northern Virginia, Nov 17, 2016
Women Leaders in Cybersecurity Symposium, NYU Law, Oct. 14, 2016
Bytes and Bias, by Tech and Roses, Hogan Lovells, Oct. 25, 2016
Women in National Security Law and US Cybersecurity, University of Virginia Law School, Sept. 29, 2016 Link available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB1czQf1R1Y
Munich Security Conference, EastWest Global Cyberspace Cooperation Summit 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Cyber: the Next Battlefield, Gov Exec/Adobe, Washington, DC, Nov. 5, 2015
Evolving Tactics to Combat the Cyber Threat, Washington, DC, Oct. 20, 2015
Baltimore Innovation Week “Women in Tech” 2014 and 2015
Rational Security podcast, Brookings Institute’s Lawfare, March 17, 2015
Cybersurveillance in the Post-Snowden Age, Washington & Lee Law School January 24, 2015
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, “A Post-Snowden Cyberspace,” moderator, November 18, 2014
Women in Tech (WIT) and Chesapeake Regional Tech Council leadership lunch keynote, October 23, 2014
Executive Client Forum, keynote: “Threats to the Homeland from Organized Fraudsters,” BAE Miami, FL, October 9, 2014
NDIA Cyber Security Symposium, “Practical Applications,” Springfield, VA, October 7, 2014
Guest Speaker, National Defense Industrial Association Cyber Division, July 10, 2014
Breakthrough Leader, "Modernizing International Procedures against Cyber-Enabled Crimes" and "Strengthening Critical Infrastructure
Resilience and Preparedness," EastWest Institute Pathways to Improve Global Cooperation in Cyberspace, June 16-17, 2014
Panelist, "Corporate Counterterorrism: The Role of Private Companies in National Security," American University, March 28, 2014
Chief Editor, "Acts of Aggression in Cyberspace," EastWest Institute World Cyberspace Summit 2013, Nov. 5-6, 2013
Conference Director, "Breaking the Brass Ceiling: Legal Rights & Remedies for Women in the Armed Forces." Harvard Law. March 2009
Merritt speaks regularly on technology and security, including cloud security, emerging technologies, the future of the Internet, corporate interactions with government cyber, women in tech, cybersecurity, Internet law and policy, DevSecOps, emerging technology including AI and ML, entrepreneurism and innovation. Contact for more information.
Upcoming Events:
[travel paused for COVID-19]
RiskSec Digital 2020, Sept, 17, 2020
National Cyber Summit, Huntsville, AL, June 8, 2021
Videos of Speaking Engagements:
Tessian Human Layer Security Summit, Sept 9, 2020
TrendMicro Perspectives, June 25, 2020
Tessian Human Level Security Summit, June 18. 2020
AWS User Groups: Cloud Economics and Security (with Corey Quinn), June 16, 2020
"Innovation" AWS Summer Camp, June 9, 2020
Privacy, Policy, and Security Post CV-19, May 20, 2020
Good Morning Serverless, May 5, 2020 https://twitter.com/MerrittBaer/status/1257664609814798336
Cloud Security Podcast, https://www.cloudsecuritypodcast.tv/listen-to-the-episodes/how-to-secure-and-improve-cloud-security
"Build A Machine for Actionable Security," AngelBeat, https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ieXyM35_SRqdmKfMuvzQkg
"Moving to a DevSecOps Model," AWS ReInforce 2019, https://lnkd.in/gqjJ-C8
"Automating Compliance Using Automated Reasoning," AWS ReInforce 2019, https://lnkd.in/gRuWw69
Data Privacy Day 2019, https://staysafeonline.org/resource/dpd19-privacy-security-cloud/
PKWare, Every Backdoor an Open Door, https://www.pkware.com/blog/cyber-wars-every-backdoor-is-an-open-door
Newsy, "The Why: Search Engine Data Collection," www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYDRHOxzqAo&feature=youtu.be
Women in National Security Law and US Cybersecurity, UVA Law School, www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB1czQf1R1Y
Interdisciplinary Approaches and the Future of Cybersecurity, NYU School of Law, www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9MWppIGMzQ
Cyber Security-- Are You at Risk?, Women in Tech Summit, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kO4WehqPcE
GovernmentCIO Magazine, "View From the Top" Series, http://governmentciomagazine.com/view-from-the-top
Select Past Conferences and Presentations:
Trend Micro Executive Fireside Chat, Sept 10, 2020
CSPI, "Securing the Remote Workforce of the Future," June 18, 2020
AWS PubTalk, June 18, 2020
AWS Security Summit by Angelbeat (with Corey Quinn), June 16, 2020
UberKnowledge podcast, May 2020
Louisville Women In Tech, Dec. 4. 2019
Keynote, AWS Security Roadshow, Vancouver, Nov. 13, 2019
DevOne, Detroit, Nov. 7, 2019
Keynote, AWS Security Roadshow, Chicago, Oct. 29, 2019
Cyber Security is National Security, Harvard Belfer Center, Oct. 28, 2019
AWS Architects and Engineers meetup, Oct. 21, 2019
ICIT Fall Briefing, Oct. 17, 2019
The Intelligence Community Fireside chat, Arlington, VA, Oct. 9, 2019
Cloud Native Revolution, Comcast Labs, Philadelphia, Oct. 8, 2019
AWS Women in Information Security, Denver, Oct. 3, 2019
Angelbeat seminar, Washington, DC, Oct 1, 2019
CRUSER conference, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, Sept. 23, 2019
CloudLIVE, Boston, Sept. 26, 2019
AWS Security Week, New York Loft, Aug. 29, 2019
Judge, Cybersecurity Impact Awards, Arlington, VA, May 14, 2019
Big Data and AI, keynote, Scott AFB, May 15, 2019
Collision Conference, Toronto, ON, May 20-21, 2019
AWS and AlertLogic CXO Roundtable, Raleigh, NC, May 22, 2019
Quantum Summit, Toronto, ON, April 24-25, 2019
Stanton Series on Liberty and Security, UVA Law, Charlottesville, VA, April 19-20, 2019
AWS Anaheim Summit, Anaheim, CA, April 11, 2019
Duke Law, "Tech Talk," Raleigh, NC, March 25, 2019
Keynote, International Wireless Communications Expo, Las Vegas, March 6, 2019
Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium, Colorado Springs, Feb 6, 2019
Data Privacy Day, LinkedIn offices in San Francisco, Jan 28, 2019
Digital Democracy, "Trustbusting in the Digital Age," UVA Law, Jan 25, 2019
ReInvent 2018, Incident Response Builder Sessions, Las Vegas, Nov. 26-27, 2018
Security, Privacy and the Cloud in the Age of GDPR and California's Consumer Privacy Act, Nov. 29, 2018
AlertLogic Executive Lunch & Learn, Philadelphia, Dec. 5, 2018
Alumna in Residence, Harvard Law School, Nov. 1, 2018
Atlantic Council Strategy Consortium, "Artificial Intelligence," October 10, 2018
SXSW 2018, Austin, TX, March 9, 2018
Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO, March 6, 2018
Keynote, American University, National Security and the Law, November 15, 2017.
American Constitution Society, "Emerging Challenges in National Security Policy," UVA Law School, November 3, 2017
PKWare Cyber Wars Roundtable, Washington, DC, September 12, 2017
CyberTech Fairfax, Spotlight on current innovation trends, investments, M&A activity of the industry with a panel of cybersecurity experts, Fairfax, VA, June 13, 2017
Coding the Future: Embedding Identity in Tech Innovation, Security and Cyber, Columbia University, NY, April 18, 2017
Beyond A.I. Forum, Booz Allen Innovation Center, Washington, DC, January 11, 2017
Cyber Security and National Security Law National Press Club, Washington, DC, January 11, 2017
IoT: Billion Toaster Botnets and Big Opportunities, NextGov, December 8, 2016
Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) of Northern Virginia, Nov 17, 2016
Women Leaders in Cybersecurity Symposium, NYU Law, Oct. 14, 2016
Bytes and Bias, by Tech and Roses, Hogan Lovells, Oct. 25, 2016
Women in National Security Law and US Cybersecurity, University of Virginia Law School, Sept. 29, 2016 Link available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB1czQf1R1Y
Munich Security Conference, EastWest Global Cyberspace Cooperation Summit 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Cyber: the Next Battlefield, Gov Exec/Adobe, Washington, DC, Nov. 5, 2015
Evolving Tactics to Combat the Cyber Threat, Washington, DC, Oct. 20, 2015
Baltimore Innovation Week “Women in Tech” 2014 and 2015
Rational Security podcast, Brookings Institute’s Lawfare, March 17, 2015
Cybersurveillance in the Post-Snowden Age, Washington & Lee Law School January 24, 2015
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, “A Post-Snowden Cyberspace,” moderator, November 18, 2014
Women in Tech (WIT) and Chesapeake Regional Tech Council leadership lunch keynote, October 23, 2014
Executive Client Forum, keynote: “Threats to the Homeland from Organized Fraudsters,” BAE Miami, FL, October 9, 2014
NDIA Cyber Security Symposium, “Practical Applications,” Springfield, VA, October 7, 2014
Guest Speaker, National Defense Industrial Association Cyber Division, July 10, 2014
Breakthrough Leader, "Modernizing International Procedures against Cyber-Enabled Crimes" and "Strengthening Critical Infrastructure
Resilience and Preparedness," EastWest Institute Pathways to Improve Global Cooperation in Cyberspace, June 16-17, 2014
Panelist, "Corporate Counterterorrism: The Role of Private Companies in National Security," American University, March 28, 2014
Chief Editor, "Acts of Aggression in Cyberspace," EastWest Institute World Cyberspace Summit 2013, Nov. 5-6, 2013
Conference Director, "Breaking the Brass Ceiling: Legal Rights & Remedies for Women in the Armed Forces." Harvard Law. March 2009