Brian Contos

Chief Strategy Officer at Sevco Security

Brian Contos has a diverse range of experience in the cybersecurity industry. Brian is currently serving as the Chief Strategy Officer at Sevco Security, a cloud-native CAASM company. Brian is also a Board Advisor at Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc. In the past, Brian has held positions such as Chief Security Officer at Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc. and VP Security Strategy Mandiant at Verodin Inc. Brian has also served as a Board Advisor for companies like Appdome, JASK, and Cylance Inc., which were later acquired by other companies. Brian has held various leadership roles at companies such as Verodin Inc, Solera Networks, McAfee, Imperva, and ArcSight. Throughout their career, Brian Contos has been involved in multiple IPOs and acquisitions in the cybersecurity industry.

Brian Contos obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A) with a focus on Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona, where they attended from 1993 to 1996. In addition to their degree, they have obtained various certifications throughout their career. These certifications include Open Water Diver from PADI, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from CISSP and CompTIA Security+ Network+ A+ Server+ Instructor, Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) and Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) from Cisco, Check Point Security Engineer (CCSE) from Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd., Network Engineering Certification, TCP/IP Certification, Unix Administration Certification, and Network Administration Certification from the University of California, Berkeley. The specific years and months of obtaining these certifications were not provided.

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  • Chief Strategy Officer

    March, 2023 - present