Daniel Meacham

VP, Information and Content Security

Legendary Entertainment

As VP of Cyber & Content Security at Legendary, Dan Meacham is a highly respected cybersecurity voice. Named 2021 SC Media CSO of the Year, he's an award-winning leader who continues to push the edges of cyber security and industry partnerships.

Speaker sessions

The Identity Illusion: Deepfakes, Superfans & the Battle for Authenticity

A relaxed, behind-the-scenes conversation with Dan Meacham, recorded live at The Back Room. Expect stories from the entertainment world, candid moments, and a few surprises along the way.

14:30
Tue
02 Dec

Stage: The Back Room

Sessions Type: Podcast

Fake People, Real Losses: Managing Synthetic and AI-Forged Identities

A look at how synthetic and AI-forged identities are reshaping fraud, risk, and trust - and what security teams must do to detect, prevent, and respond.

16:20
Tue
02 Dec

Stage: Deep Dive

Sessions Type: Panel

Who’s Protecting the Story Before It Hits the Screen?

A deep dive into the unseen vulnerabilities of today’s entertainment ecosystem - from on-set systems and cloud-based editing suites to global content delivery networks. The session explores where cyber risk hides in the production-to-distribution workflow and how a single breach can leak multimillion-dollar assets before release. Expect real-world examples of ransomware, supply-chain compromises, and credential abuse in creative environments, along with strategies to harden workflows without slowing production.

16:55
Wed
03 Dec

Stage: Executive Summit

Sessions Type: Presentation

Don't Let the Fakes Win

From shirts and action figures to AI images and full-blown movies, Counterfeits are eating brand value in real time. In this keynote, Dan Meacham breaks down how his team hunted unlicensed content and flipped brand protection into a measurable revenue.