Christopher Russell

Christopher Russell is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as Chief Information Security Officer at tZERO Group, Inc., Christopher has notably increased the NIST CSF audit score by 300% within a year and has been responsible for DevOps since 2022. Additional advisory roles include contributions to Mesh Security and NightDragon, along with ambassadorship at Snyk. As the owner of h0neyb0t LLC, Christopher specializes in blockchain security solutions and consulting. Previous roles include Vice President of Security Engineering at Critical Start and Senior Information Security Engineer at CompuCom, with a strong educational background in cybersecurity, security management, and a doctorate in Cyber Defense from Dakota State University.