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Benny Czarny is the founder and CEO of OPSWAT, a leading cybersecurity firm with over 1,800 customers, 500 employees, and 11 offices worldwide. Founded with a personal investment in 2002 to offer a unique, market-driven approach to security application design and development, OPSWAT has been breaking new ground in the field of cybersecurity for more than 15 years. Benny has over 20 years of experience in successfully identifying market needs and building, marketing, and selling innovative cloud-based security products and solutions. From the early days of computer viruses, he was interested and involved in the fields of encryption, network operations, and security vulnerability detection and research. Prior to founding OPSWAT, Benny held technical leadership positions at NetManage, Netect and BindView. Benny earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Technion-Machon Technologi Le'Israel.

Colin Dunn is Vice President of Products at OPSWAT where he leads a team focused on protecting critical infrastructure from cyberattack using industry-leading cross-domain solutions. Prior to joining OPSWAT through acquisition, he was founder and CEO of Fend Incorporated.

In previous roles, Colin worked as an engineer and consultant to help clients including the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and commercial clients. He holds degrees in mechanical engineering from the University of Virginia and business administration from Penn State.

Michael Arcamone is the Chief Security & Strategy Officer and VP of Federal Sales at OPSWAT. He has been the CEO and founder of InQuest for over 10 years and will bring over 25 years of cybersecurity experience to his role OPSWAT, including prior experience within the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Intelligence Community (IC). Michael was formerly recognized as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on security architecture design, network defense, risk mitigation, intrusion detection/analysis, detection engineering, and security information and event management. He currently has a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certifications.

Stephen Gorham is the Chief Strategy Officer for OPSWAT. Stephen brings 20 years of operational excellence and IT-focused performance to his role and has managed large Enterprise IT operations teams as VP of Cyber Security & Infrastructure Capabilities for CompuCom, VP of Services for Extensys, Inc. and VP of Technology/CIO of Hillsborough Community College. He currently holds a CISSP and CySA+ certification and is a former CISO. Stephen earned a Bachelor of Science in Electronic System Technologies at Southern Illinois University and a Master of Science in Information Studies at The Florida State University.

Joe Edwards is the VP of Global Sales Engineering for OPSWAT, where he oversees the pre-sales engineering team activities across the world. Joe brings 25 years of management, consulting, and creative problem-solving experience to customers looking for trusted network and cybersecurity advice. Prior to joining OPSWAT, Joe served for 10 years as Founder/CEO at e-velocity technical consulting. He has also held sales and technical management roles at Cisco, IBM, and Juniper Networks. Joe has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Cincinnati.