Scott Seaborn

Scott Seaborn

Chief Operating Officer, Gadellnet

Scott Seaborn is the Chief Operating Officer at GadellNet Consulting Services, where he has been an instrumental influence in the company's growth since joining in March 2014 as a Tier 1 Service Desk Engineer. Scott's strategic approach has led to leadership roles in several key areas, including creating the internal cybersecurity team. Under his direction, the cybersecurity team grew to a team of 12 members, significantly increasing GadellNet’s overall security impact for our clients.


In addition to his professional achievements, Scott and his family of four are active members of the St. Louis community. He is passionate about animal care programs, supporting children in need, and working with students from local schools. Scott holds a degree in robotics engineering and numerous cybersecurity and IT-related certifications, which have been invaluable to his success in the ever-evolving technology landscape.

All Sessions by Scott Seaborn

CyberCon: The New Data Landscape 04/03/2025
10:00 am - 10:40 am

Track A - 2025 Top Cybersecurity Trends: How to Prepare and Protect Your Organization

1st Floor

Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for safeguarding your organization. This keynote will leave attendees with insights and tools to protect their company, data, and team and cover topics including: 1. Emerging Threat Landscape and a comprehensive understanding of the latest threats, like APTs, ransomware, and supply chain attacks. 2. Innovative Defenses ranging from AI-driven threat detection to zero-trust architectures. 3. Stay informed of new regulatory compliance laws and standards and what steps you need to take to remain compliant. 4. Learn best practices for incident response and recovery and effectively managing and mitigating the impact of a cyber-attack. 5. Explore strategies for fostering a security-conscious company culture and training your team to be the first line of defense. 6. Get a glimpse into the future of cybersecurity.

StartupSTL Summit 04/04/2025
9:00 am - 9:30 am

(Tech Track) 1B: Foundational Technology for Every Stage of Growth

Track B

Is your company’s technology a help or a hindrance? This presentation delves into the critical intersection of business growth and technology infrastructure. Drawing from his extensive experience, Scott will guide you through the essential IT strategies tailored for each phase of your business journey – from Startup/Launch to Growth/Scaling to Maturity/Expansion. Attendees will walk away with expanded understanding of core investments for scalable growth, cybersecurity measures to protect you at every phase, and expert guidance to thrive in a technology-driven landscape.