Ralph Poore

Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Mr. Poore has over 35 years of information security experience, including more than 20 years of applied cryptography. He has written extensively on information security and cryptography and his work is cited in academic papers, national standards, professional journals, and books. He came to PCI SSC from a small business that was a QSAC, where he was a QSA. In various capacities, he has designed and led teams of developers in cryptographic system projects, resulting in patents of systems based on cryptography. He is also a long-time member of International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR). Mr. Poore has also supported classified government projects and assisted in the development of cryptanalytic tools. He has extensive experience in the financial services industry and in the development of national and international standards. He is an ISSA Distinguished Fellow, an ACM Senior Member, and he has received numerous awards for his professional work. Mr. Poore holds the following certifications: PCIP, CFE, CISA, CISSP, CHS-III.

Ralph Poore's Events

Connecting in Our Disconnected World: How PCI SSC Has Continued Our Global Mission

Date: Tuesday, October 26

Presented by: Troy Leach, Senior Vice President, Engagement Officer, PCI Security Standards Council

Collaborators: Rich Agostino, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Target; Carlos Caetano, Associate Director, LA Region for Brazil, PCI Security Standards Council; Paul Creswick, Security Evangelist, Australian Payments Network; Brandy Cumberland, Director, Program Operations, PCI Security Standards Council; Lindsay Goodspeed, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, PCI Security Standards Council; Yan Liu, Principal Consultant, atsec Information Security; Ralph Poore, Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council; Travis Powell, Director, Training Programs, PCI Security Standards Council; Candice Pressinger, BA Hons, MSc, GDPR Practit., Director Customer Data Security, Elavon; Jim Reavis, Co-founder and CEO, Cloud Security Alliance; Elizabeth Terry, PMP, CISSP, CBSA, PCIP, Senior Manager, Community Engagement, PCI Security Standards Council; Giles Witherspoon-Boyd, PCI Security Program Manager Principal, Credian and Kandyce Young, Standards Development Manager, Data Security Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Despite the challenges of remote engagement, our community has been as busy as ever developing standards, education and connecting with one another.  Don’t miss this session where Troy Leach is joined by several of PCI SSC’s active collaborators from all over the world. Hear about new projects set to launch as well as updates on Council and industry efforts already underway and how you can become more involved in this active collaboration to protect payments globally.
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Migrating to AES – Technical Considerations and Best Practices for Migrating to ISO Format 4 to Support AES

Date: Tuesday, October 26

Presented by: Ralph Poore, Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Join this session to hear technical considerations and best practices for migrating to ISO Format 4 to support AES.

Connecting in Our Disconnected World: How PCI SSC Has Continued Our Global Mission

Date: Wednesday, October 27

Presented by: Troy Leach, Senior Vice President, Engagement Officer, PCI Security Standards Council

Collaborators: Rich Agostino, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Target; Carlos Caetano, Associate Director, LA Region for Brazil, PCI Security Standards Council; Paul Creswick, Security Evangelist, Australian Payments Network; Brandy Cumberland, Director, Program Operations, PCI Security Standards Council; Lindsay Goodspeed, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, PCI Security Standards Council; Yan Liu, Principal Consultant, atsec Information Security; Ralph Poore, Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council; Travis Powell, Director, Training Programs, PCI Security Standards Council; Candice Pressinger, BA Hons, MSc, GDPR Practit., Director Customer Data Security, Elavon; Jim Reavis, Co-founder and CEO, Cloud Security Alliance; Elizabeth Terry, PMP, CISSP, CBSA, PCIP, Senior Manager, Community Engagement, PCI Security Standards Council; Giles Witherspoon-Boyd, PCI Security Program Manager Principal, Credian and Kandyce Young, Standards Development Manager, Data Security Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Despite the challenges of remote engagement, our community has been as busy as ever developing standards, education and connecting with one another.  Don’t miss this session where Troy Leach is joined by several of PCI SSC’s active collaborators from all over the world. Hear about new projects set to launch as well as updates on Council and industry efforts already underway and how you can become more involved in this active collaboration to protect payments globally.
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Migrating to AES – Technical Considerations and Best Practices for Migrating to ISO Format 4 to Support AES

Date: Wednesday, October 27

Presented by: Ralph Poore, Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Join this session to hear technical considerations and best practices for migrating to ISO Format 4 to support AES.

Connecting in Our Disconnected World: How PCI SSC Has Continued Our Global Mission

Date: Thursday, October 28

Presented by: Troy Leach, Senior Vice President, Engagement Officer, PCI Security Standards Council

Collaborators: Rich Agostino, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, Target; Carlos Caetano, Associate Director, LA Region for Brazil, PCI Security Standards Council; Paul Creswick, Security Evangelist, Australian Payments Network; Brandy Cumberland, Director, Program Operations, PCI Security Standards Council; Lindsay Goodspeed, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, PCI Security Standards Council; Yan Liu, Principal Consultant, atsec Information Security; Ralph Poore, Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council; Travis Powell, Director, Training Programs, PCI Security Standards Council; Candice Pressinger, BA Hons, MSc, GDPR Practit., Director Customer Data Security, Elavon; Jim Reavis, Co-founder and CEO, Cloud Security Alliance; Elizabeth Terry, PMP, CISSP, CBSA, PCIP, Senior Manager, Community Engagement, PCI Security Standards Council; Giles Witherspoon-Boyd, PCI Security Program Manager Principal, Credian and Kandyce Young, Standards Development Manager, Data Security Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Despite the challenges of remote engagement, our community has been as busy as ever developing standards, education and connecting with one another.  Don’t miss this session where Troy Leach is joined by several of PCI SSC’s active collaborators from all over the world. Hear about new projects set to launch as well as updates on Council and industry efforts already underway and how you can become more involved in this active collaboration to protect payments globally.
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Migrating to AES – Technical Considerations and Best Practices for Migrating to ISO Format 4 to Support AES

Date: Thursday, October 28

Presented by: Ralph Poore, Director, Emerging Standards, PCI Security Standards Council

Join this session to hear technical considerations and best practices for migrating to ISO Format 4 to support AES.