2026 HIGHLIGHTS

Jared has been with the United States Secret Service since 2020, working at the intersection of digital forensics, cybercrime, and emerging technologies. His work focuses on designing training programs, developing investigative doctrine, and translating complex technical issues for decision-makers, law enforcement agencies, and judicial systems.

Jared's experience spans mobile forensics, network intrusion investigations, and international capacity-building initiatives. Jared concentrates on integrating artificial intelligence into investigative workflows—including detection strategies, adversarial AI misuse, deepfakes, and operational augmentation.

He develop and deliver instruction in Digital Forensics, OSINT, Cybersecurity, AI applications, and the ethical considerations that shape these fields.

He has taught internationally under the U.S. Department of State and has worked cases across local law enforcement, federal task forces, and multinational environments. Jared values clarity, intellectual curiosity, and transparency in both investigative practice and professional education.

Josh Peltz is a successful cybersecurity executive with 20+ years of experience in emerging and disruptive technology solutions in cybersecurity, data and analytics and AI/ML. He's held security leadership positions at Duo Security, Cisco, ArmorCode, and currently the Vice President of the West for Zero Networks, a leading microsegmentation provider. 

Josh has a unique distinction of having been on the "Miracle on the Hudson" Flight 1549 piloted by Captain "Sully" Sullenberger, opening the emergency exit door and helping his fellow passengers to safety. He's been highlighted on CNN, The New York Times, NY Post, LA Times, The Guardian UK, has appeared on the Dr. Phil show, The Oprah Winfrey show, and featured on dozens of podcasts and Keynotes in the years since. Josh is happy to share some of the never-before shared events during and after the Miracle on the Hudson and has an engaging way of relating these experiences and lessons to what CIOs, CISOs, and IT professionals contend with during critical incident responses.