Adam Isles

Adam Isles is Principal and Head of Cybersecurity at the Chertoff Group. For more than a decade, Adam has helped clients in financial services, technology, retail, consumer packaged goods and related sectors to build and sustain cybersecurity programs. He also oversees trust and safety engagements for online marketplace companies. Previously, Adam was Deputy Chief of Staff at the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from 2007-2009. Before joining DHS, Adam served at the US Department of Justice, where he started his career in 1997 and was later promoted to Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division. From 1998-2001, he was secretary of the G8 High-tech Crime Experts Group. Adam is both an attorney and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).