Michael Wylie, MBA, CISSP is a seasoned cybersecurity leader and the head of a global managed threat hunting team at Zscaler. With a career spanning strategic threat hunting, digital forensics, and incident response, Michael has built and scaled elite threat detection programs for organizations worldwide. He previously served as Director of Threat Hunting at CrowdStrike and Director of Cybersecurity Services at a top 100 accounting firm, where he developed and led DFIR engagements and threat hunting operations.
An early adopter and innovator in applying AI to cybersecurity, Michael is passionate about helping organizations harness artificial intelligence to accelerate threat detection, automate analysis, and stay ahead of evolving threats.
An experienced educator, Michael has delivered cybersecurity and AI training for the U.S. Department of Defense, LinkedIn Learning, DEFCON, California State Universities, and international clients across industries. His passion lies in bridging the gap between theory and real-world application, helping organizations detect, respond to, and outmaneuver modern threats.
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