John Kindervag
Chief Evangelist, Illumio
Chief Evangelist, Illumio
John Kindervag is considered one of the world’s foremost cybersecurity experts. He is best known for creating the revolutionary Zero Trust Model of Cybersecurity. As Chief Evangelist at Illumio, John is responsible for accelerating awareness and adoption of Zero Trust Segmentation. Previously, John was an SVP at On2IT, the Field CTO at Palo Alto Networks, and a VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester Research. In 2021, John was named to the President’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee Zero Trust Sub-Committee and was a primary Author of the "NSATC Zero Trust" report. He was also named CISO Magazine’s Cybersecurity Person of the Year that same year. John is an Advisor to several organizations, including the Cloud Security Alliance.