Michael Woodson is a seasoned cybersecurity executive with over 20 years of experience leading global security, privacy, and risk programs. He has served in senior roles across the public and private sectors, including as CISO for critical infrastructure and financial institutions.
Michael is a published author, international speaker, and advisor on cyber resilience and risk governance. His work bridges law enforcement, regulatory compliance, and enterprise security strategy.
A former cybercrime investigator, he also mentors future leaders and contributes to cybersecurity education. Michael holds multiple certifications, advanced degrees, and has been recognized for excellence in cybersecurity leadership and innovation.