Kc O'Carroll

KC O'Carroll is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with extensive experience in driving cybersecurity strategy, risk governance, and regulatory compliance across various organizations. Currently serving as a Cybersecurity Expert, vCISO, and AI Risk Advisory Consultant at Assessed Intelligence since June 2025, KC focuses on responsible AI implementations and infrastructure strategy for startups and regulated markets. Previously held roles include Head of Security at Proofpoint, where KC developed operational security strategies, and Head of Security Engineering and Operations at Tessian, responsible for incident response and security investigations. KC's career spans significant positions, including Director of Threat Operations at Malwarebytes and Vice President at JPMorgan Chase, showcasing a strong background in incident response, threat intelligence, and cyber counter-intelligence. KC holds a Bachelor's degree from Thomas Edison State University and completed language training at the Defense Language Institute.