Mike Crandall

Mike Crandall has a diverse work experience across various organizations. Mike served as the CEO at Digital Beachhead® Inc, a Cyber Risk Management services provider. Mike also worked as an Executive Consultant at The Groover Group and as a Senior Cyber Security Consultant at Soteric Group. In addition, they held leadership positions at CRGT, Inc., where they served as the Director of Operations - Enterprise Information Technology Services and the Director of Information Assurance Operations. Prior to that, they were the Enterprise Network Security Manager in the United States Air Force and the Chief - CJOC Computer Systems at NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), Headquarters. Mike also owned and operated TM Photo Images. Currently, they are working as a Lead Adjunct Instructor - Cybersecurity at ThriveDX and as a Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) at Computer Solutions East, Inc.

Mike Crandall obtained a BS in Information Technology Security from Western Governors University in 2009. Mike later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Information Technology from the same university, completing it in 2014. In addition to their degrees, Mike also holds various certifications including CompTIA Network+ Certification, CompTIA Project+ Certification, CompTIA Security+ Certification, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, and INFOSEC Assessment Methodology certification. The exact months of obtaining these certifications are not provided.