Meet Our Panel

Stephen M. Wallace

Stephen M. Wallace is the Defense Information Systems Agency chief technology officer. He also serves as the Emerging Technology Directorate director and focuses on delivering innovative processes, services and capabilities across the agency. The Emerging Technology Directorate develops, executes, prioritizes and collaborates EM-based needs, such as zero trust, 5G, Quantum Resistant Cryptography, and DOD IT Standards. 

Previously, Wallace served as the technical director of DISA’s Development and Business Center, where he worked on integrating commercial and government owned technologies in support of the agency’s emerging technologies. Wallace’s other former roles within DISA include chief of cyber innovation and chief engineer for Department of Defense Enterprise Email. 

Prior to joining DISA, Wallace was a government contractor for Computer Sciences Corporation. During this time, he worked to build a variety of enterprise class collaboration, identity management and authentication systems for the federal government. Wallace has a master's degree in cybersecurity, and a bachelor's in telecommunications, both from Capitol College. He  holds a Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification and is a graduate of the Harvard Kennedy  School Senior Executive Program. 

 

Andrew “Drew” Malloy
Andrew Malloy serves as the Technical Director of the Cyber Development Directorate at DISA.  In this role, he is responsible for the development of all cybersecurity tools and strategies for the agency to include Perimeter, Endpoint, JRSS, Cyber Situational Awareness, ICAM, PKI and Zero Trust portfolios.  His primary focus is getting functionality into the hands of end users as fast as possible to better support mission requirements, and he advocates for new ways of doing business for secure system development.

Previously he served as the Technical Director of the Services Development Directorate where he was responsible for the strategic direction of Unified Capabilities, Command and Control, DevSecOps, and Business Systems capabilities for DISA and the DoD Enterprise.  He has been with the agency since 2009 serving in several technical and programmatic roles.

Prior to joining DISA, Mr. Malloy worked at the Naval Research Laboratory in the Tactical Electronic Warfare Division supporting Counter IED Modeling & Simulation. He is a graduate of the Catholic University of America and George Washington University, and is Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level III certified.  

Megan Emerson Couch

CSSO/FSO/ITPSO

Board of Directors (ISAC-MD)

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