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Matt Evans Cissp

Chief Information Security Officer at American Bar Association

Matt Evans is a highly experienced cybersecurity professional with a diverse range of roles and responsibilities. Matt currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at the American Bar Association, where they oversee the organization's security strategies and initiatives. Prior to this, Matt held the position of Director of Cybersecurity at the American Bar Association, where they implemented effective cybersecurity measures.

Before joining the American Bar Association, Matt founded Redwater Labs in 2018, a cybersecurity firm dedicated to providing affordable solutions to small and medium-sized organizations. As the Founder and Penetration Tester, they explored and developed innovative red team techniques, including AI-based deep fakes and advanced 2FA bypasses.

Matt also served as the Principal Ethical Hacker at XPO Logistics, Inc., conducting internal and external penetration tests and target assessments. At the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, they worked as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer, assisting in the design and implementation of secure cloud systems.

Additionally, Matt has held various senior-level roles at Crowe, ActiveCampaign, Rotary International, ErisX, GCM Grosvenor, and The Vitality Group Inc., where they contributed to the development and management of security programs, conducted penetration testing, implemented security tooling, and ensured compliance with security standards.

Overall, Matt Evans has a proven track record in the field of cybersecurity, with expertise in penetration testing, cloud security, incident response, and threat management. Matt'sextensive experience makes him a valuable asset in any organization's security efforts.

Matt Evans CISSP, OSCP attended Purdue Global where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Cybersecurity in 2021. Matt further pursued a Master of Science degree in Information Technology from the same institution. In addition to their education, they obtained the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification from (ISC)² in May 2018 and the Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification from Offensive Security in 2019.

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Timeline

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    October, 2022 - present

  • Director Of Cybersecurity

    November, 2021

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