Adam Hardcastle

Adam Hardcastle serves as the Innovation Security Governance Program Manager at Square since June 2019, where responsibilities include leading a technical data security compliance team focused on launching payment solutions into new markets with emphasis on hardware and cryptographic evaluations. Prior experience includes roles as a Security Engineer at InfoGard Laboratories, where Adam led the PCI PIN Entry Device evaluation program, and as Program Manager at UL Identity Management & Security, overseeing the PCI PIN Transaction Security program and interfacing with regulatory bodies. Adam holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.