Brendan Higgins is a security leader with extensive experience building and running security organizations in small and large companies. He has spent half of his career in IT and half in Security, with stops at Adobe, Pivotal Software, VMware and most recently Illumio where he is responsible for keeping the company and it's customers safe. He has been a leader in the OWASP Bay Area chapter for the last 12 years.   In his spare time he enjoys motorsports,  complaining about the weather and long walks on the beach.