Sean Atkinson
CISO, Center for Internet Security
Sean Atkinson is Chief Information Security Officer of CIS. He uses his broad cybersecurity expertise to direct strategy, operations, and policy to protect CIS’s enterprise of information assets. His job responsibilities include risk management, communications, applications, and infrastructure. Prior to CIS, Sean served as the Global Information Security Compliance Officer for GLOBALFOUNDRIES, serving Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) across the globe. Sean was born in Brooklyn, New York and lived in England for 18 years, graduating from Sheffield Hallam University in 2000. Since moving back to the United States, Sean has pursued multiple degrees and certification in the IT arena.
