Peter Tippett, Vice President of Technology and Innovation, Verizon Business
Peter Tippett is vice president of Technology and Innovation for Verizon Business and is the chief scientist of the security product testing and certification organization, ICSA Labs. An information security pioneer, Tippett has led the computer security industry for more than 20 years, initially as a vendor of security products, and over the past 16 years, as a key strategist. He is widely credited with creating the first commercial anti-virus product that later became Norton AntiVirus. Tippett is best known for his creation of enterprise risk metrics, and large risk intelligence and compliance management programs for enterprises. Tippett served on the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) to guide US efforts in healthcare IT, information security and computational sciences research. InfoWorld recognized Tippett as one of the 25 most influentional Chief Technology Officers for 2002. He has also won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. Tippett has written many articles and papers on IT and information security and was the founding executive publisher of Information Security Magazine.
Deborah Blanchard, Product Management Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery, Verizon Business Healthcare Practice
Ms. Blanchard is experienced in the areas of PKI and network security. She has managed several commercial products and Federal projects in the areas of X.509 certificates, key recovery and encryption technologies. She received the Management and Leadership Best Practice Award, 2002 from Potomac Forum Information Security group and shares in the e-Gov 2002 Pioneer Award “Best of the Best”. She has a MS degree from The Johns Hopkins University, Whiting School of Engineering and MS degree from Loyola College in Maryland.
Nancy Green, Managing Principal - Telehealth Solutions, Verizon Business Healthcare Practice
Nancy Green is the Managing Principal for the Healthcare Practice within Verizon Business Global Services with specific leadership focus on Telehealth, Home Health and Converged Mobility. Green is a healthcare technology and business executive with 16 years experience in design, development, launch and sales of new technologies and solutions, specifically in mobility and communication solutions and applications to the Healthcare sector. She has a proven track record in improving healthcare operations, reducing costs, and driving operational efficiency through use of technology and clinical informational flow.