Drew Simonis

Drew Simonis has practiced information security for over 15 years as an analyst, engineer, consultant and leader. Simonis has worked extensively in the ISP space, both for IBM Global Services and AT&T and spent several years working on one of the largest DoD networks. At Willis, he focuses on transforming the information security program to a data-centric one delivering business enablement by informing risk decisions. Just prior to joining Willis, he was an Information Security Manager with Symantec. He is an industry expert, having spoken at several conferences and co-authored several books, including "Building Enterprise DMZ's" and "Check Point Next Generation Security Administration”. He has his Masters of Science in Computer Science from James Madison University in Virginia.