Jason Lawlor
For the past 15+ years, Jason has been involved in the leadership of different cyber security companies, including being responsible for the accreditation, management and profitable growth of several government-accredited IT security laboratories. Since 2015, Jason has been the co-founder and President of Lightship Security, a leading product certification lab in North America. Jason is responsible for driving the Lightship vision of modernizing the product certification landscape – with a focus on building and deploying smart automation to allow certification in parallel with development. Better certification outcomes for Lightship clients is the overriding mandate for Jason and team.
Session
With all FIPS 140-2 certificates scheduled to sunset by September 2026, developers and integrators must now transition to the more structured and demanding FIPS 140-3 certification process. This 30-minute session provides a high-level, experience-based overview of the current validation landscape, tailored for technical and compliance teams preparing for engagement with the Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP).