Andy Thompson

Andy Thompson, CISSP, GPEN, has extensive experience in cybersecurity and IT management, currently serving as an Offensive Cybersecurity Research Evangelist at CyberArk since November 2015, where responsibilities include overseeing customer deployments and providing expertise in privileged account security. Prior to CyberArk, Andy held positions such as Senior Information Security Engineer at Fossil Group, Inc., managing multi-team security initiatives and server deployments, and Senior Retail/Corporate Systems Administrator at 8.0 Management and Studio Movie Grill, supporting critical systems and pioneering POS technologies. Earlier career highlights include team lead responsibilities at Perot Systems and eCommerce management at Leland's Network. Andy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems and Services from The University of Texas at Arlington.