Mike Saurbaugh has spent nearly 20-years in financial services and for more than 12-years was the head of information security. Mike is a Faculty member with IANS Research, Research Director at securitycurrent, course developer and adjunct faculty at Excelsior College, and independent consultant with First Security Alliance, LLC. In technical and leadership roles, Mike has held positions in information security, eCommerce, technical operations and technology services. Mike has led and implemented security projects for online banking, PCI, SIEM, threat intelligence, data loss prevention, web security gateway, intrusion prevention, change management, vulnerability management, security awareness, and social engineering programs. Mike holds a Master of Science in Information Assurance from Walsh College and is an information security curriculum advisory committee member at two colleges. Lastly, Mike has advised stealth and up-and-coming security startups, and frequently conducts public speaking engagements in security.
