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Head of Security, CCG LLC

San Francisco, CA

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Simon is an Analyst for Gigaom Research who focuses on cybersecurity strategy, new technologies, threats, privacy and enjoys being involved with these things. He is an expert in the field of Information Security, Technology, and Management with keen instincts and extensive experience with the way people, process, and technology interact. He is highly adept at identifying and breaking down technical and organizational challenges to their core components, developing gap mitigation strategies by using either policy or technology, and creating execution plans.

Simon’s hands-on experience includes building and running teams that conduct penetration testing (pen testing), static code analysis, global network traffic anomaly monitoring, active defense against APT including Tactic Techniques and Procedures  (TTP’s) and attribution, defense against phishing, , employee insider threat management, program benchmarking,  Concept of Operations docs (ConOps) and crisis communications, both internal and external.

He currently acts as a security advisor for both enterprise and startup companies, helping to improve their security strategies and data privacy to foster trust, thought transparency and better software.

Prior to being a security advisor, Simon was Managing Director and Chief Information Officer at Bloomberg for nine years.  Earlier, Simon served at Verisign as Systems Architect and AOL as Streaming Engineer, where he helped develop their streaming media technology and worked on their hardware accelerated appliances with Extreme Networks and WinAmp/Shoutcast.

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