Ezra Ortiz

Ezra Ortiz is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in cybersecurity and military operations. Currently serving as the President of BSides Colorado Springs since December 2022 and a Senior Manager (Field CISO) at Peraton since August 2022, Ortiz previously held the position of Executive Cyber Leader at the United States Department of the Air Force for over two decades. Ezra Ortiz holds a Master's degree in Military Operational Art & Science from the USAF Air Command and Staff College, a Master of Science in Information Assurance from Capitol Technology University, and a B.B.A. in Information Systems from The University of Texas at San Antonio.