Glenn Farkas

Glenn Farkas, M.S. InfoSec, GPEN, CEH, CPT, is an accomplished Distinguished Platform Security Architect at ABBYY since February 2025, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and software security architecture. Previously, Glenn held prominent roles such as Principal Security Architect at OutSystems, where the focus was on defining and implementing robust security practices, and Senior Cyber Security Automation Architect at RedLegg. Glenn’s background includes significant contributions at Fishtech Group as a Sr. Software Security Architect and at GE Digital as a Lead Engineer in Cyber Security. Further expertise was gained as a Subject Matter Expert at General Assembly and a Managed Security Services Product Architect at BlueVoyant. Former tenures include pivotal positions at Capital One and TopCoder, emphasizing Glenn's breadth in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and infrastructure engineering. Glenn holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science with a focus on Information Security from James Madison University and completed a SANS Institute course in Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking.