Mike Wilkes
Part Time Lecturer, Columbia University
Part Time Lecturer, Columbia University
Mike Wilkes is a Chief Information Security Officer that has built, transformed, and protected companies such as Major League Soccer, SecurityScorecard, ASCAP, Marvel, AQR Capital, ING Bank, Rabobank, CME Group, Sony, Macy's, as well as European banks and airlines. Nominated in 2020 to the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer, he provides thought leadership on cyber resilience in the oil and gas industry as well as quantum security working groups. A graduate of Stanford University and author of a book for Cisco Press in 2002, he is a featured speaker at technology conferences for Black Hat, Gartner, GovWare, and SANS and is a Professor at NYU and Columbia University teaching cybersecurity courses.