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Jessica Bair

Senior Manager, Business Development
Advanced Threat Solutions

A former US Army CID Special Agent and Computer Forensic Examiner, Jessica Bair continues to focus on partnership development and technology innovation to reduce risk and build value.

As part of the acquisition of ThreatGRID by Cisco Systems, Jessica joined the Cisco Security Business Group - Advanced Threats Solutions; where she manages the partner ecosystem for Threat Grid, AMP for Endpoints, Security Connector for iOS and Threat Response.

While Sr. Director of Business Development at ThreatGRID, Jessica operationalized strategic OEM and alliance partnerships, to empower partner members and grow revenue. Jessica also brought the ThreatGRID Malware Analysis and Intelligence for EnCase integration to market.

Prior to ThreatGRID, Jessica joined Guidance Software in 2001 and was leader in the growth of the company, from a start-up to a successful public corporation. Jessica co-created the EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE) certification and created the EnCase Certified eDiscovery Practitioner (EnCEP) program.

Jessica holds a Master of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in strategic planning and ethical leadership from Pepperdine University, & was inducted into the Beta Sigma Gamma International Business Honor Society. Jessica also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in public administration from the Roger Williams University.

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