Brian Wagner is a distinguished technology professional, who has extensive experience in successful security and technology transformations. With an established reputation in the field of cyber security, Brian has worked on complex deployments for both national and international clients, specialising in everything from security architecture to cyber risk assessments and information security. Now the Chief Technology Officer of Defense.com and Bulletproof, Brian is also hired as a cyber security speaker to emphasise the importance of digital security for a successful business.
After achieving degrees in Computer Science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the University of Michigan-Dearborn, Brian began his decorated career working as an Application Developer for The Ford Motor Company and In-House Hospice. Nurturing his skills as a developer, Brian later became a Lead Software Developer for Jade Biomed and a Software Consultant for ES3. Having forged an established reputation in the field of technology, Brian was later appointed as the President and CEO of Frontline Information Systems and as a Software Engineer for Cisco.
In 2013, Brian joined Amazon Web Services as a Solutions Architect, working with the revered company for six years. Working his way through the ranks, Brian later became a Senior Security Consultant, Compliance Specialist in Financial Services and Head of Compliance EMEA in Financial Services for Amazon Web Services. During his decorated service for AWS, Brian worked to implement detailed security strategies and inspired customers to take risk-based approaches to protect their sensitive information. Leaving Amazon in 2019, Brian has since worked as the Director of Cloud and Security for RMS, and pioneered cyber security as the CTO of Bulletproof and Defense.com.
A revered thought leader in the cyber security field, Brian is a highly sought-after speaker for a variety of corporate and industry events. Demonstrating his success in technology transformation, Brian is hired to share his competency in cloud computing, cyber risk assessments, security architecture and transformational technology leadership. Having previously spoken at AWS Re:Inforce and AWS Re:Invent, Brian is a seasoned speaker who has also delivered a variety of private speaking engagements for the Financial Conduct Authority. If you are looking for a preeminent authority on cyber security to speak at your next event, hire Brian Wagner today.
In April 2023 we sat down virtually with Brian Wagner and discussed what to do if your business is financially extorted by hackers. Watch our exclusive interview with Brian Wagner.
Brian Wagner is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“I engaged Brian as a public speaker across three continents and five countries. He’s an adaptable, engaging and compelling speaker who always challenges the audiences to really follow up on the content afterwards – with tangible takeaways. I would consider Brian one of the best speakers and content creators for cyber security, as he captures content from emerging to expert.”
“Brian is equal parts funny and informative as a speaker. Few are able to emulate his approach to technical content and match his engaging and easy-to-digest style.”
“Brian is one of the best communicators I’ve ever worked with. He has the ability to take a very technical topic and make it relatable and understandable.”
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