Todd Neilson
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Field CISO - US West
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Contributions
8 Total
3 Articles
1 Blog
1 Briefing
1 Event
1 Page
1 Video
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About Todd
Todd Neilson is the Global Field Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and is a 35-year cyber security veteran based in Salt Lake City, Utah. His responsibilities include assisting Executives with security strategy, solutions, services and implementation around the globe. In addition, provide though leadership in security with new offerings, partner alignment and security innovation.
His deep technical expertise and his extensive formal business experience makes him a valuable resource to IT and Cyber Security Executives around the world. He is an expert in IAM, Threat Management, Risk Management and Compliance. Todd has been a vCISO for over 40 different companies and has been a security executive for organizations including CA, Inc./Broadcom, Sprint, Nokia, IBM, and WWT.
His business expertise includes starting his own security firm, Secuvant that was ranked #65 in the World, where he developed the Cyber7 risk model, and then sold in 2019 to Private Equity. He holds numerous industry certifications including CISSP (#36052), a technical patent, and he has a Bachelors in Business and a Masters in Computer Information Systems. Todd enjoys skiing in Utah, gaming, investing in Real Estate and spending time with him family.