Name: AppSec Bug Bounty Programs and Security Panel on Zero Trust Security
Start: 2025-12-12T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-12-12T14:00:00-06:00

**AppSec Bug Bounty Programs and Discussions & Zero Trust Panel**
**Presentation Session:** 11am-2:30pm
**Happy Hour:** 2:30pm-4:00pm

Join us for an in‑depth discussion on **Application Security (AppSec) Bug Bounty Programs**. Industry experts will share real‑world insights into the biggest challenges these programs face, and how they’ve successfully overcome them through proven strategies, best practices, innovation, and teamwork.

Whether you’re a security professional, developer, or simply curious about how bug bounty programs strengthen modern AppSec, this session will provide practical knowledge and inspiration you can take back to your own work.

**Featured Presentations**

**“Featured Talk — Details To Be Announced” - Michael McKinley, Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer, HackerOne**

[Title and topic to be announced — details coming soon.]

**HackerOne** is a leading bug bounty and vulnerability coordination platform, trusted by organizations worldwide to identify and resolve security issues before they can be exploited. By connecting businesses with a global community of ethical hackers, HackerOne helps strengthen digital defenses, protect customer data, and build resilience against evolving threats.

**“Featured Talk — Details To Be Announced” - YesWeHack**

*[Title and topic to be announced — stay tuned for details.]*

Founded in 2015, **YesWeHack** is a global Bug Bounty and Vulnerability Management platform connecting organizations with tens of thousands of ethical hackers. By uncovering and patching vulnerabilities across websites, mobile apps, connected devices, and digital infrastructure, YesWeHack helps private, public, and governmental organizations strengthen security cost‑effectively. With in‑house triage, personalized support, and results‑based pricing, the platform is trusted worldwide and operates under strict compliance standards, including ISO certifications, GDPR‑compliant hosting, and CREST accreditation.

**Bug Bounty in the Real World - Charles Boulware, Field CTO, Fulcrum**

[Title and topic to be announced — details coming soon.]

**Fulcrum** is a new type of integrator dedicated to solving critical business challenges across Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Big Data. With expertise spanning consulting and staff augmentation, MSP/MSSP services, product sales, and intellectual property, Fulcrum works shoulder‑to‑shoulder with clients to deliver results. Two‑thirds of the team are engineers—but every member is a problem solver—driven to finish the job and provide the service organizations deserve.

**Security Panel: Tackling Zero Trust**
Join us for a dynamic panel on **Zero Trust security** featuring several distinguished experts. Together, they’ll explore the principles, challenges, and real‑world applications of Zero Trust, sharing insights on how organizations can strengthen resilience in today’s evolving threat landscape.

Featured panelists:

* Michael McKinley - Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer - HackerOne
* Cletus Taylor - Senior Cyber Security Architect - Frost Bank
* Roman Medina, Jr - SVP, CISO - Jefferson Bank
* Facilitator: Joseph Gregorio

**Additional Meeting Details**

* Lunch Provided
* Location: Scuzzi’s Italian Restaurant - 4035 N Loop 1604 W #102, San Antonio, TX 78257
* HAPPY HOUR & DEMO LAB networking after session!!!

**Happy Hour - Sponsors**

* HackerOne
* Fulcrum
* YesWeHack

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**Michael McKinley** - **Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer - HackerOne**
Michael McKinley is a senior cybersecurity solutions engineer passionate about collaborating with customers and partners to strengthen their security programs and achieve meaningful outcomes. He works closely with organizations to understand their unique challenges, architect solutions that align with their goals, and help translate strategy into measurable security improvements. Known for his blend of technical depth and practical problem-solving, Michael thrives at the intersection of innovation and execution - bridging the gap between technology and business value. His approach emphasizes partnership, adaptability, and a shared commitment to improving the resilience of the cybersecurity ecosystem. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and University of Texas at Austin graduate, Michael brings a mission-driven mindset to helping organizations safeguard what matters most. When not behind a screen, Michael enjoys van life in the mountains and doing crazy things on two wheels.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-mckinley-510235126/

**Cletus (Clete) Young - Senior Cyber Security Architect - FrostBank**
[Speaker bio coming soon — check back for details.]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cletetaylor13/

**Charles Boulware - Field CTO - Fulcrum**
[Speaker bio coming soon — check back for details.]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesboulware/

**Roman Medina, Jr - SVP, CISO - Jefferson Bank**
[Speaker bio coming soon — check back for details.]

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romanmedinajr/

**Joseph Gregorio - VP Application Security - Frost Bank**
Joseph Gregorio is the Vice President of Application Security at Frost Bank, bringing over 30 years of experience in Information Technology. His career spans software product development, application security, third-party risk management, governance, risk and compliance, and business continuity. Joseph’s diverse background includes leadership roles across the Department of Defense, telecommunications, financial services, and banking industries. He holds multiple professional certifications, including CISSP, CSSLP, GSEC, CGEIT, and PMP. Joseph earned a Master’s in Computer Information Systems from the University of Denver and an MBA from Colorado State University.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jmgregorio01/

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