Dan Lohrmann

Dan Lohrmann, the Field Chief Information Security Officer for Presidio, is known for his expertise in matters related to cyber security, technology modernisation, business transformation amongst others. He has held several eminent positions in organisations like Lockheed Martin, ManTech and the State of Michigan. He is now available to share his esteemed knowledge on cybersecurity via his work as a speaker at a range of corporate events.

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Biography:

Dan Lohrmann, the Field Chief Information Security Officer for Presidio, is known for his expertise in matters related to cyber security, technology modernisation, business transformation amongst others. Best-selling author of four books and co-author to books like “Cyber Mayday and The Day After: A Leader’s Guide to Preparing, Managing and Recovering from Inevitable Business Disruptions", he is now open to sharing his esteemed knowledge on cybersecurity via his speaking engagements at a range of corporate events.

Dan received his MS in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University and started working at the National Security Agency in 1985. Since then, he has held several eminent positions in organisations like Lockheed Martin, ManTech, etc. Dan’s career progressed drastically during his time at the State of Michigan, where he took charge of the cybersecurity and infrastructure team, through his roles as Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Technology Officer & Deputy Director of Infrastructure Services, and Chief Security Officer at the State of Michigan. After 17 years at State of Michigan, Dan moved onto the role of Chief Strategist & Chief Security Officer at Security Mentor Inc. where he provided thought leadership on cybersecurity and online privacy trends. He also won the 2017 Cybersecurity Breakthrough Global Award for ‘CISO of the Year’ during this time.

Currently a Senior Fellow at The Centre for Digital Development, he is also a Member of Board of Advisors at Teenspire Global Mission – an organisation that aims to instil positive development for the youth. Dan’s expertise and knowledge is highly revered, and he has been an advisor to people at the White House, National Governors Association, US Department of Homeland Security, Fortune 500 Companies, and non-profit organisations alike. He has also been invited to feature on a panel for C-Span for Automotive Cybersecurity and Hacking previously and frequently writes about security predictions. His blog Lohrmann on Cybersecurity has received several awards and was also ranked as one of the Top 20 blogs globally.

Recipient of the Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leader and Public Official of the Year Awards and attendee to fireside chats for the US Government and Homeland Security, Dan Lohrmann is now available to speak at a range of events. As a speaker, he is known to delve into topics like cloud, cybersecurity, government, ransomware, critical infrastructure, modernisation in technology, and business transformation. If you are looking for a knowledgeable, respected and dynamic cybersecurity speaker, look no further than Dan Lohrmann.

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Testimonials

“It was an absolute honor to work with Dan at the Association of Government Accountants (AGA), Trenton Chapter's Spring Professional Development Training (PDT). During the planning process for the PDT, Dan was extremely responsive, kind, and insightful. Dan spoke on Cybersecurity - the Human Element and the AGA Trenton Chapter has heard nothing but 5-star remarks regarding his presentation! Not only was the session information presented in a very professional manner, but he also had a wonderful disposition throughout the presentation, keeping our attendees glued to their screens. I would highly recommend Dan for any future events and will be sure to seek him out at any future conferences!” - Nikki, New Jersey Office of Legislative Services

“Dan and I have worked together on security conferences and events for over 3 years. We have collaborated on countless webinars over the years and in 2020 we developed a new CISO-focused original series together which has been extremely popular on BrightTALK. I have relied on Dan to deliver insightful and educational content on security topics in our summits and in-person panels, and he has exceeded my expectations every single time. Dan's cybersecurity expertise and knowledge - that span both government and industry - have been invaluable to BrightTALK audiences. Dan is also genuinely nice and a joy to work with. I've learned so much from him.” - Marija, Amazon Web Services

“Dan was our inaugural speaker for our Equity Project initiative at NSU Florida. We sought out an expert in government technology and Dan certainly fit the bill. Dan was generous with his time and made the planning effortless. His presentation, Smart Cities, IoT, and Security drew a large crowd, he had a wonderful knack for making complex subject matter relatable and easy to understand, and he engaged effectively with the audience, which was apparent by the quality of the Q/A session. I would highly recommend Dan!" - Megan, Institute for Human and Planetary Sustainability at the University of Houston-Clear Lake

“Dan was an absolutely wonderful keynote speaker at GISEC. He did not limit his engagement to the fantastic keynote he delivered. His interaction with the media, marketing and sales teams pre-event was outstanding. Dan live-tweeted for us, liaised with the press for media interviews, and liaised constantly with our PR agency for comments and we were able to build great momentum and received a tremendous response as a result. His keynote was in-depth, delivered in a charismatic style and received excellent reviews. Would love to work with Dan again in the future!” - Ayusha, Dubai World Trade Centre,/strong>

“Dan is a pioneer in the cyber security and information assurance field. He has consistently been a national leader and has taken time to mentor and advise more junior security executives. He's a passionate public servant and an amazing leader.” - Jonathan, CISO and SVP of Solutions Architecture

Speaking Topics

Cyber Security
Ransomware
Critical Infrastructure
True Cyber Emergency Stories and Leadership Action Plans
Why Security Pros and Teams Fail and What We Can Do About It
Global security Predictions: Where We Are and Where We Are Going
The Causes of Cyber Emergencies
Before, During and After a Cyber Attack: What should the Government do?
The Human Factor in Cybersecurity
Infrastructure Resilience: What is it and how can we implement cyber strategies that work?
What Does the C-Suite Need to Know About Cybersecurity?
Measuring Security (or not)
The Next Generation of Threats
Current Cyberthreats
Business Risk
Operational Impacts

Achievements

2023 - Listed in the Top 50 Cybersecurity Influencers for 2023
2022 - Listed in the 15 Cybersecurity Experts to Follow on LinkedIn 2022
2022 - Listed in the Top 30 Cybersecurity Experts You Should Follow
2021 - Field Chief Information Security Officer for Presidio
2021 - Co-author of Cyber Mayday and the Day After
2011 - Chief Security Officer at State for Michigan
Led Michigan Government’s Cybersecurity and Technology Infrastructure Teams
Author of Virtual Integrity: Faithfully Navigating the Brave New Web and BYOB For You: The Guide to Bring Your Own Device to Work
Master’s Degree in Cyber Security from John Hopkins University in Maryland
Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security from Valparaiso University, Indiana

How to Hire Dan Lohrmann

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