Bryce Austin

fmr Sr Group Manager and Retail Technology Program Lead at Target during the 2013 breach

Bryce Austin is a leading voice on emerging technology and cybersecurity issues. With more than 10 years of experience as a chief information officer and chief information security officer, he actively advises the boards of companies in industries as diverse as financial services, retail, healthcare, technology and manufacturing industries. Austin holds a CISM certification and is known as a thought leader, cybersecurity expert and internationally recognized public speaker. He started his technology career on a Commodore 64 computer and a cassette tape drive.

Unintended Consequences of the IoT

Presented by Bryce Austin • June 5, 2017

The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices will surpass the number of people on the planet by the end of the year. These devices can potentially provide a direct conduit to some very private and valuable information in your company. In our rush to connect everything, security and privacy are often afterthoughts....

Perspective from Inside a Major Retail Breach

Presented by Bryce Austin • April 13, 2017

Bryce Austin is a certified chief information security manager who weathered the storm as a senior group manager at Target during the retailer's November 2013 breach - a breach that resulted in the exposure of 40 million payment cards and personally identifiable information linked to an additional 70 million...

Perspective from Inside a Major Retail Breach: Do Mega Breaches Matter? (Hint ... They Do.)

Presented by Bryce Austin • March 27, 2017