Steve is a Cyber Security expert and renowned in the industry, with over 20 years experience. Steve is the founder and CEO of Narf Industries, a specialist niche information security R&D firm, with marquee clients from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to members of the Fortune 500. He started as a computer scientist and cyber security researcher for the Naval Research Laboratory after completing his MSC in Computer Science from the Naval Postgraduate School.

Nick is the co-founder and COO of NARF. Before joining Steve to found Narf, Nick was an officer in the U.S. Navy leading the Threat Analysis and Network Forensics Department at the Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command, where he managed and coordinated a team of over a hundred employees and contractors responsible for the defense of the Navy's global IT infrastructure.

Dr. Locasto is a research Principal Investigator with 20 years of experience winning and leading high–value research projects for a variety of commercial and government clients. Prior to joining Narf, Dr. Locasto was a Principal Computer Scientist at SRI International, where he led four DARPA programs. He has managed a large research portfolio that helps secure the power grid, IoT, the supply chain, complex document formats, and software designs. He has led several diverse teams that reflect effective collaboration between researchers and domain experts. He was previously a tenured Associate Professor at the University of Calgary, where he directed the Trustworthy Systems Group and conducted research in intrusion detection and software security. Dr. Locasto was a Visiting Research Professor and I3P Fellow at George Mason University from 2008 to 2010 and an ISTS Fellow at Dartmouth College in 2008. Dr. Locasto has co-authored over 80 publications in the field of computer security, and he holds 14 US patents related to software security and intrusion detection.