Michael Daniel

Cybersecurity Coordinator to former President Barack Obama, President & CEO of Cyber Threat Alliance, & Member of the Forbes Technology Council

  • Member of the Aspen Cybersecurity Group
  • Former Branch Chief of the Office of Management and Budget
  • Former Research Assistant for the Southern Center for International Studies

When Michael Daniel is booked for events, they are known to discuss the following speaking topics:

Technology & Innovation
Cybersecurity
Security and Risk
Building your Cyber Toolbox
360 Degree Outlook on the Global security Landscape

A leading cyber security authority, Michael Daniel has gained over two decades of experience working within government security. Best known as the former Cybersecurity Coordinator for Barack Obama, he has become highly respected in the digital world. As one of the most experienced and profound specialists in his field, his trusted insights are in high demand at events worldwide. When looking to hire a passionate cybersecurity speaker, look no further than Michael.

Beginning his professional career as a Research Assistant at the Southern Centre for International Studies, Michael gained a year’s worth of experience before serving as the Program Examiner in the Office of Management and Budget. Having covered the Navy, Marine Corps, and contingency operation programmes, he showcased his driven mindset and was later selected to become the Branch Chief. After his 17 years of government service, Michael secured the profound role of Cybersecurity Coordinator for Barack Obama, the former US president.

An expert in his field, Michael is now forwarding as the President and CEO of Cyber Threat Alliance, an organization which aims to improve the cybersecurity of our digital ecosystem. Also a Member of both the Forbes Technology Council and Aspen Cybersecurity Group, he turns cybersecurity concepts into a reality. An incredibly knowledgeable individual, Michael is now looking to share his tech insights with audiences at speaking engagements.

Michael Daniel is now greatly sought-after to share his illustrious career experience and knowledge as a speaker. From private sector businesses to government organisations, his stand-out career has ensured that improvements to cyber security have been made across many different industries. When looking to hire a transformative cybersecurity speaker, Michael is the ideal addition to any event.

In April 2024 we sat down virtually with Michael Daniel and discussed his time working under President Obama and his advice for companies looking to strengthen their defence against cyber attacks. Watch our Exclusive Interview with Michael Daniel on the Cyber Security Speakers YouTube Channel.

To enquire about Michael Daniel for your event or corporate function, simply contact us via agent@cyber-security-speakers.com or call a booking agent on 0203 0070 318.