About the Speaker
Michael Daniel | President & CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA)
Michael serves as the President & CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA), a not-for-profit that enables high-quality cyber threat information sharing among cybersecurity organizations. Prior to CTA, Michael served for four years as US Cybersecurity Coordinator, leading US cybersecurity policy development, overseeing US government partnerships with the private sector and other nations, and managing significant incident response activities.
From 1995 to 2012, Michael worked for the Office of Management and Budget, overseeing the U.S. Intelligence Community. Michael also works with the Aspen Cyber Group, the World Economic Forum, and other organizations improving cybersecurity in the digital ecosystem. In his spare time, he enjoys running and martial arts.
About Cyber Threat Alliance
The Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization that is working to improve the cybersecurity of our global digital ecosystem by enabling near real-time, high-quality cyber threat information sharing among companies and organizations in the cybersecurity field. We take a three-pronged approach to this mission:
- Protect End-Users: Our automated platform empowers members to share, validate, and deploy actionable threat intelligence to their customers in near-real time.
- Disrupt Malicious Actors: We share threat intelligence to reduce the effectiveness of malicious actors’ tools and infrastructure.
- Elevate Overall Security: We share intelligence to improve our members’ abilities to respond to cyber incidents and increase end-user’s resilience.
CTA is continuing to grow on a global basis, enriching both the quantity and quality of the information that is being shared amongst its membership. CTA is actively recruiting additional cybersecurity providers to enhance our information sharing and operational collaboration to enable a more secure future for all.
For more information about the Cyber Threat Alliance, please visit www.cyberthreatalliance.org.