Mike Kolasa

Vp, Platform Development at The Herjavec Group, Inc.

Mike Kolasa has extensive work experience in the cybersecurity industry. Mike started their career at ICSI as a Network Security Engineer from 1999 to 2000. Mike then worked at Dolfin as a Senior Security Engineer from 2000 to 2002.

From 2002 onwards, Mike joined Herjavec Group (now known as Cyderes) where they held various roles. Mike started as a CTO and later became the Manager from 2007 to 2013.

In 2006, they took on the role of Director, where they built the next generation Security Operations Center and developed new efficiencies to adapt to the evolving cyber threat landscape.

From 2014 to 2023, Mike served as the Vice President, focusing on developing efficiency, security, and innovation in the Managed Services Security Operations Center. Mike also integrated threat analytics technology with SOC operations.

With their extensive experience and expertise, Mike has become one of the world's most trusted and reliable cybersecurity professionals.

Mike Kolasa attended York University, where they pursued a degree. However, no specific information is available regarding the field of study, start year, or end year. Additionally, Mike Kolasa obtained a QSA certification from PCI, but the month and year of its acquisition are unknown.

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Timeline

  • Vp, Platform Development

    January, 2002 - present

  • Vice President

    July, 2014

  • Manager

    December, 2007

  • Director

    December, 2006