Michael Mckinnon Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, AU

Leading the IT & Security function for Australia's fastest growing scale-up technology business.

AU

AISA is Australia's largest member organisation for Information Security. In Victoria, as the Branch Chair it's my personal goal to keep inspiring and building the cybersecurity community at a grassroots level. Melbourne has a world-famous heritage when it comes to hacking and infosec - email: melbourne@aisa.org.au, and become an AISA Member today!

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Australia's largest ASX-listed cybersecurity company. I'm accountable for group-wide IT Security Governance & Compliance, Security Operations, Management of enterprise IT platforms and innovation. Industry advocate and experienced media spokesperson.

AU

One of the incumbents and best known names in the IT Security industry in Australia, and abroad. Management responsibility of the Melbourne ethical hacking crew, for the benefit of some impressive long-term clients. Get in touch to have a chat with me about good governance, cyber resilience, penetration testing, security awareness training, red teaming.

Sydney, NSW, AU

Developed and managed service offerings for the benefit of securing some of Australia's best known enterprises.

Prague, CZ

Global responsibility for the strategic direction, content production, and execution across all AVG social media channels, including the blog website AVG Now (now.avg.com).Against a mandate to bring social media in-house from an agency supported model, streamlined team and budget with great success. Built and managed a new team of social moderators to aid.

Prague, CZ

Instrumental in establishing AVG in Australia & New Zealand with Peter Cameron who founded the highly successful Avalanche Technology Group (sole distributor before being acquired in 2012).In the role of Chief Technology Officer, built the bespoke locally hosted eCommerce platform from ground up that supported more than $100 Million in sales. Implemented.

Established the AppsLife™ brand and consulted to several clients, espousing the power of Google Apps and other scalable cloud based technologies to support fast growth. Provided day-to-day critical hosting, network security and technical back-office work for several clients.

MarketCast was Australia's only broadcast provider of stock market data; utilising the television signal of SBS. Providing customers with real-time feeds direct from the Australian Stock Exchange and Sydney Future's Exchange.Personally provided many hours of expertise and technical service to manage the head end operations at SBS (using Solaris) and.

Melbourne, VIC, AU

Managed customer facing Technical Support team (10 full-time, 10 part-time). Inventor and product manager of the "EzyCast" stock market data downloading software, which became the replacement for the incredibly successful ODDS software.* BRW Fast 100 - 7th place in 2001

Organised and coordinated several internet feeds, data feeds, database and web servers across Windows NT, 2000 and Linux to assist in the smooth operations of a very small (just 5 staff) but fast growing Stock Market Data company (formerly OzSurf.net.au - one of the first dial-up ISP's in Melbourne)Developed, implemented and pioneered my own style of.

Pioneered the development of Multimedia applications using Borland Delphi 2.0, the most successful of which was deployed in the Telstra "Business of the Future" Roadshows.

Orlando, Florida, US

Provided Technical Support for Asymetrix products, primarily Multimedia Toolbook. Assisted with "Multimedia 95" event and got to meet and interact with some very influential mentors, such as Chris Kelliher (MD, Microsoft Australia) and Vern Raburn (Paul Allen Group and former Microsoft employee)Attended training at Asymetrix in and also visited Microsoft.