Ryan Kazanciyan

As Chief Information Security Officer for Wiz, Ryan leads corporate, product, and infrastructure security, as well as risk and compliance initiatives. Previously, as a security engineering lead for Meta, Ryan focused on detection & response operations, WhatsApp and Messenger security strategy, and mergers & acquisitions diligence. In prior roles, Ryan was the Chief Technology Officer for Tanium, where he oversaw platform and product strategy, and a Technical Director for Mandiant, where he led dozens of breach investigations involving state espionage and financial crime. Ryan has been an instructor for Black Hat and the FBI’s Cyber Squad, a contributing author for “Incident Response and Computer Forensics, 3rd Edition”, and the technical consultant for seasons 2 and 3 of TV’s “Mr. Robot.”