ATOM Cybersecurity Strategy ChallengePrevious Challenges
2021
Topic: Ransomware Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector ina Pandemic”
First Place: Team Canary
- Aishwarya Chamarthi
MS, Information Systems, Business Analytics Track - Kinnari Patel
MS, Information Systems, Business Analytics Track - Balan Venkatachalam
MS, Information Systems, Business Analytics Track
Second Place: Cyberspace Invaders
- Michael Lees
MS, Information Systems, Cybersecurity Track - Connor McCormick
MS, Information Systems, Cybersecurity Track - Steven Pinski
MS, Information Systems, Cybersecurity Track - David Tamayo
MS, Information Systems, Cybersecurity Track
Third Place: Cyber Doctors
- Sidhant Sharma
MS, Information Systems, Business Analytics Track - Darsh Hiren Sheth
MS, Information Systems, Business Analytics Track - Sandy Ritvin
MS, Information Systems, Cybersecurity Track
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Keynote Speaker

Hernán Londoño
Senior Higher Education Strategist
Dell Technologies
Dr. Hernan Londono is a Senior Higher Education Strategist with Dell Technologies and brings over 23 years of technology and leadership skills as the former Associate Vice-President for Information Technology and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Barry University. During his tenure with Barry University, Dr. Londono was responsible for both strategy and execution of all Information Technology and Information Security initiatives. During the past decade Dr. Londono has been in the advisory board of cyber security companies such as Cyphort, Vectra and SANS-Securing the Human.
Dr. Londono received Barry’s Visionary Award of Excellence 2014, and the South Florida Digital Alliance’s - Digital Advancement and Excellence Award for Education in 2016 . He earned both a BS in Computer Science, and MS in Information Technology from the Barry University and a PhD in Computer Science from Nova Southeastern University.
Workshop Presenters

Yan Chen, Ph.D.
Faculty Director, Master of Science in Information Systems
Ryder Eminent Scholar Chair in Management Information Systems
Associate Professor, Dept of Information Systems and Business Analytics
Florida International University

Alexander Cowther, Ph.D.
Visiting Research Professor for Cyber Issues
Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy
Florida International University

Bob Sims
Cybersecurity Strategist-Principal Engineer
Dell Technologies
Mentors and Preliminary Judges
- Mauricio Angee, Ph.D.
CISO, Univ. Of Miami Health System and
Adjunct Faculty, Florida International University - Roderick Banua
Directory of Cybersecurity, Assurant Inc. - Ana Marinez
Cybersecurity Analyst, Ultimate Kronos Group - Fernando Martinez, Ph.D.
Chief Strategy Officer, Texas Hospital Association
Adjunct Faculty, Florida International University - Carlos Rodriguez
Senior Security Consultant, DigitalEra Group LLC - Kevin Ryan
Information Security Advisor, Assurant Inc. - Krista Mikaële Théodore
Cybersecurity Analyst, Memorial Healthcare System
Adjunct Faculty, Florida International University
Final Judging Panel
- Robert Fortunato
AVP, Infrastructure and Cloud Services, Assurant, Inc. - Matthew Green
Director of Cybersecurity Services, DigitalEra Group, LLC - Hernán Londoño, Ph.D.
Senior Higher Education Strategist, Dell Technologies - Fernando Pujol
Information Technology Resident, Assurant Inc. - Helvetiella Longoria
Chief Information Security Officer, Florida International University
