Experienced Information Security Executive with a demonstrated history of working in the Financial and Telecommunications industries. Andy Bonillo joined TikTok to help secure that ever growing vibrant global community. Prior to joining TikTok, Andy was appointed as the first Chief Information Security Officer at Ciena after serving as the Global Head of Information Security at AIG where he built and led AIG's Global Cyber-risk Defense Center. Prior to AIG, Andy was an executive at Verizon Communications where he served as the Director of Cybersecurity Strategy, was the Chairman of the Communications Information Sharing and Analysis Center, led Verizon's Next Generation Cyber Incident Response Platform efforts, and consulted to over 150 data breaches globally. Prior to his private sector career, Andy served as a Special Agent with the United States Secret Service where he led the largest cybercrime investigation in US history and was awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the U.S. Attorney General. He holds a Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice from Saint Anselm College, taught the first cybersecurity class at Harvard and MIT, has appeared on NBC's the Today Show, and is globally recognized as an expert in cybercrime and incident response.His entrepreneur endeavors include being the Co-Founder of Task Force 7 Technologies, Inc., a company focusing on building the world’s premier Professional Cyber Security Social Network, as well as a co-host of Task Force 7 Radio, LLC., “The Voice of Cyber Security”, a weekly radio show on Cyber Security Topics on the Voice America Business Channel. Andy is also Co-Founder of Code X Entertainment, LLC, a company focused on producing television, movies, literary, digital, and merchandising products.