Cory Collins

Cory Collins has extensive experience in cyber security, currently serving as Cyber Threat Senior Lead at Mars since June 2016, where responsibilities include leading cyber intelligence and threat hunting activities to safeguard information assets. Prior roles at Mars include Security IT Senior Analyst and Security IT Analyst, both focused on threat intelligence strategy and cross-functional team support. Additionally, Cory contributes to the SANS Institute as an SME and OnDemand QC Tester and holds a position on the GIAC Advisory Board, reserved for top-performing certified professionals. Previous experience includes Network Administrator at BKA Financial, overseeing a range of IT infrastructures and leading Digital Forensics and Incident Response efforts. Cory began the professional journey as a Computer Technician at Cyberdark Computing and holds various certifications along with an Associates in Applied Science in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.