Allan Friedman, PhD
Login to view DISC.Allan Friedman is a globally recognized expert in technology policy and cybersecurity, celebrated for leading the international Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) movement. With a PhD from Harvard, he has driven significant progress in software supply chain security as a senior advisor at CISA and through his academic work at Indiana University.
Allan is a skilled convener, known for designing and facilitating multistakeholder processes that unite industry, academia, and the hacker community. He directs the Common Ground track at Security BSides Las Vegas, a major track focused on topics of shared interest within the security community, reflecting his passion for finding common ground on complex issues.
He is known as a "cheerful instigator of progress" for his energetic and effective work in advancing cybersecurity transparency.
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