Steve Vandenberg

Steve Vandenberg is a Global Black Belt with Microsoft Security Solutions Area supporting enterprise and government organizations in their digital transformation and assisting them in facing cybersecurity, compliance and privacy challenges. He has previously led the cybersecurity teams for power generation and smart meter infrastructure at BC Hydro, a Canadian utility. Before joining Microsoft as a Cybersecurity Architect in 2016, Steve was a Senior Managing Consultant, Security Strategy and Risk, at IBM. He holds numerous certifications, including Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Certified Information Privacy Professional, Certified Cloud Security Professional and Certified Information Systems Security Professional. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.