Don Ngo

Don Ngo is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience at Global Payments Inc. since July 2012, currently serving as a Principal Security Engineer focusing on Advanced Threat Research and Penetration Testing, where critical vulnerabilities have been identified and mitigated, saving the company millions. Previously, Don held roles as a Senior Security Engineer and Security Engineer, contributing to significant enhancements in security protocols for major payment processing systems. In addition to industry work, Don serves as a University Lecturer at The University of Texas at Dallas, delivering highly-rated guest lectures on network security. Don holds a Master's degree in Cybersecurity from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas, complemented by studies at Stanford University.