Mike Jackson is the Senior Director for the consulting group know as Concierge for North America at Arctic Wolf.  He leads a team of hundreds of information security professionals throughout the United States and Canada.  Mike also is the Executive Sponsor for Arctic Wolf’s Proud Wolves group, a DEI group focused on LGBTQIA+.

 

Mike has been in information security for over 20 years, with career arcs in security testing, computer forensics and investigations, threat intelligence, security audit, and security research.  He has lead teams at Target and Best Buy, and was the head of security for SmartThings, a subsidiary of Samsung focusing on smart home technology.  Mike has spoken at several conferences, including BSides MSP and Thotcon, and has been a guest lecturer for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and Dartmouth College.

 

Mike has a Bachelor of Computer Engineering and a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota.