Brian Contos is a published author and proven business leader. Over the last two decades Brian helped build some of the most successful and disruptive security companies in the world. He is a published author, proven business leader and blogger. Brian has worked as a security expert with Global 2000 companies and government organizations in over 50 countries across six continents. He is frequently interviewed by NPR, Fox, CNBC, CBS News, Bloomberg, Forbes, NY Times, USA Today and the London Times.
After getting his start in security with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and later Bell Labs, Brian began the process of building security startups and taking multiple companies through successful IPOs and acquisitions including: Riptech, ArcSight, Imperva, McAfee and Solera Networks. He is currently the Chief Security Strategist with Securonix.