Mike Nichols

A product strategist and cybersecurity veteran, Mike Nichols is one of a select few who was born on the battlefield as a Military Intelligence Sergeant and Paratrooper in the US Army, where his analysis kept troops safe during complex combat operations. Now, his mission is customer success. Mike's 20-year career has been focused on product leadership for cutting-edge security solutions, from Artemis to Elastic Security, a leading SIEM globally. As a product pioneer and experienced military-civilian analyst, including with the Department of Homeland Security SOC, Mike frequently speaks at RSAC and other premier events. A former Cybersecurity Strategy Instructor at Georgetown University, he remains a passionate advocate of arming the next wave of security professionals.