Michael Crane

Michael Crane is a Senior Security and Compliance Architect at IBM Cloud Object Storage, where they lead security architecture initiatives and compliance programs. With a robust background in technology and IT security, they have successfully driven projects that achieved ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 certifications, contributing significantly to company revenue. Michael holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor's degree with majors in Mathematics and Computer Science. In their past roles, they have led security architecture at several companies, including vSec Partners, E2open, and BMC Software. They are also a certified CISSP and have diverse interests, including songwriting and genealogy.