Michael Gardler

Michael Gardler is a seasoned cybersecurity professional currently serving as Principal Architect for Cyber Security at AT&T. With over 35 years of comprehensive experience in information security, they have excelled in roles including Director of Info Security at Merck and senior positions at various defense and technology firms. Michael’s expertise spans security architecture, incident response, forensic investigations, and compliance with regulatory standards such as FISMA and HIPAA. They hold multiple certifications, including CISSP and CISM, underscoring their extensive knowledge and leadership in the field.