Paul Dant

Paul Dant has an extensive work experience in the cybersecurity field. Paul is currently working as the Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy & Research at Illumio since April 2021. Prior to that, Paul founded The Coded Hills Initiative in March 2017 where they are still active.

In the past, they held various positions at Digital.ai, including Vice President of Product Management, Security from June 2020 to April 2021. Before that, they worked as a Principal Security Engineer and Senior Security Engineer at the same company in different time periods.

Paul also served as a Senior Security Engineer at Arxan Technologies from October 2018 to April 2020, and as a Security Engineer from March 2017 to October 2018. Paul was also the Chief Strategist & Executive Partner at Independent Security Evaluators from May 2015 to December 2016.

Furthermore, they founded and served as the President of SRCE, a company that developed an information management platform for the maritime industry. The product was adopted by the Department of Homeland Security for use during a Coast Guard-sponsored maritime security readiness assessment. Paul worked at SRCE from May 2006 to December 2016.

Prior to that, they held positions at Optiv Inc, Accuvant LABS, University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Cigital, Inc.

Overall, Paul Dant's work experience showcases their expertise and leadership in cybersecurity strategy, research, product management, and security engineering.

Paul Dant holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems Management from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Paul has also obtained the certification of Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist from Scaled Agile, Inc.