Katherine McNamara
Steven (Steve) McNutt, CCIE #6495 (Enterprise Infrastructure, Security), M.S. Cybersecurity, and DevNet Professional is a Cybersecurity Technical Solutions Architect for Cisco. Hes presented on XDR Orchestration at Cisco Live multiple times. Steve is a member of the Security Programmability Team (SPOT), which develops and delivers training content around Security Programmability. Steve has been in the Information Technology business since 1995 in various roles, including individual contributor, management, and business founder/owner.
Katherine McNamara, CCIE No. 50931, is a Cybersecurity Technical Solutions Architect at Cisco Systems and has worked with large enterprise and public sector customers. Katherine joined Cisco in 2014 and has worked in IT since 2007 in multiple networking and security roles. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in IT Security and a Master of Science in Information Security and Assurance. Her many certifications include CCIE Data Center, CCIE Security, MCSE, VCP, CISSP, CCNP, CCDP, and more.
Outside of her day job, she runs a blog called network-node.com, which provides training articles and videos about Cisco Security products. She also helps co-organize the largest Cisco study Meetup group in the world named Routergods.
Matt Vander Horst is a Technical Leader in Cisco's Security Business Group focused on Cisco XDR. He's a subject matter expert for XDR automation and is responsible for helping Cisco engineers, customers, and partners get the most value out of XDR. Matt has hosted a multitude of webinars and deep dives about XDR, has presented about XDR at conferences around the globe, and currently manages the automation content built into XDR and the XDR Automation Exchange. Prior to joining Cisco in early 2020, Matt spent eight years managing a Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) deployment and network infrastructure automation for a large international financial organization. His background includes network engineering, system administration, software development, and DevOps.