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Gary Salman    

CEO & Founder of Black Talon Security LLC

As the CEO and co-founder of Black Talon Security, Gary Salman is a dynamic entrepreneur with a successful track record, having sold his first technology business to a publicly traded company by the age of 30. Salman's commitment to data security is evident through his work with Black Talon, a company providing advanced, customer-focused cybersecurity solutions to businesses of all sizes, including small and medium-sized businesses. With a deep understanding of the latest industry trends, Salman brings decades of experience in software development, computer IT, and law enforcement to his role.

Salman's contributions to the field of healthcare technology are also significant. His first company built and successfully deployed one of the very first cloud-based healthcare systems, which currently serves thousands of users across all 50 states. This experience has further fueled his dedication to cybersecurity, particularly in relation to the healthcare and dental industries.

As a sought-after speaker and writer, Salman has lectured to thousands of people at numerous national events on cybersecurity threats and their impact on the healthcare industry. His expert knowledge and advice have helped train tens of thousands of practices across the U.S. in maintaining best practices in cybersecurity. Salman's insights have been featured in some of the largest national publications and news stories in the dental, medical, legal, and financial industries.

In addition to his leadership at Black Talon, Salman has over 19 years as an instructor at West Point. His involvement in law enforcement and membership in InfraGard further underscore his commitment to data security. In his role at Black Talon, Salman personally oversees all breaches. The company has been called in to assist with some of the largest distributed ransomware attacks in U.S. history, with Salman being a vital part of the team that successfully mitigated these attacks. In every instance, all data was recovered and successfully decrypted, demonstrating Black Talon's expertise in both preventative measures and incident response.

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