LOS ANGELES - January 6, 2020 -- Founder and CEO of Ariento, Chris Rose, has been once again been named as a speaker at the Wall Street Journal's (WSJ) Symposium on Cybersecurity, a two-day event that will take place January 8-9 in San Diego, California. He will be joined by Ariento Advisory Board Member Stan Stahl.

The conference is WSJ’s second small business symposium on Cybersecurity, and has been broadened to include executives and business owners of both small and mid-sized businesses. As with the successful launch in October 2018 in Dana Point, CA, at which the Ariento CEO also spoke, the conference is geared towards facilitating critical conversations and classes for technology and C-Suite leaders to keep your business safe.

"I look forward to returning" said Chris. "The Wall Street Journal has once again put together a killer lineup and curriculum to help business owners and executives address the ever growing risk of cybersecurity."

As the Chief Information Security Officer for the United States Marine Corps in the Republic of Georgia, Chris ran security operations at the highest level. Following his service with the Marine Corps, he worked as a cybersecurity engineer with MITRE, a federally funded research and development center that acts as the preeminent cybersecurity expert for the United States Federal Government. He founded Ariento in 2014.

Ariento provides cybersecurity, information technology (IT), and compliance services to small and mid-sized organizations. Comprised of a veteran team boasting decades of experience at the highest levels of the United States military and federal government, Ariento specializes in delivering best-in-class technology solutions that are secure and regulatory compliant. From consulting to fully outsourced IT services and more, Ariento gives business owners and executives one less thing to worry about in today's interconnected digital world.

To learn more about Ariento, visit: www.Ariento.com. For more information on the Wall Street Journal Pro's Cybersecurity Small Business Academy visit https://cybersecurity.wsj.com.