Ciso In Residence
CurrentCo-founded the Professional Association of CISOs (PAC), aimed at standardizing and supporting the CISO profession in a manner similar to what the American Bar Association (ABA) does for lawyers.
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Tyson Kopczynski is listed as Technology Executive | CISO | Advisor | Mentor | Boardroom Certified QTE at Professional Association of CISOs, based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at aledade.com, phone signal with area code 650, 888, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Tyson Kopczynski.
Tyson Kopczynski previously worked as CISO in Residence at Professional Association Of Cisos and Principle at Cymetry One. Tyson Kopczynski holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology from Capella University.
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My journey from a systems engineer, contributing to the development of cloud technology, to a two-time CISO and industry thought leader is defined by pushing the boundaries of what is possible across cybersecurity and business enablement. This includes building and leading comprehensive security programs and driving technological innovation to achieve business results in top-tier organizations.๐โโ๏ธ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ต ๐๐ผ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ขโข 2010 - 2013 [Security Leader]: Established a Global Identity and Access Management organization at Applied Materials (Fortune 500), during the rise of the APTs.โข 2013 - 2014 [vCISO]: Cofounded Slalom Consulting's ($500M in revenue) first Cybersecurity practice and served as a vCISO, advocating for cloud adoption.โข 2014 - 2023 [SVP, CISO]: Built a Global Cybersecurity program at Oportun ($1B+ in revenue). Led cloud-native transformation efforts, supported IPO, and managed a $100M+ technology budget.โข 2023 - 2024 [CISO]: Rebooted Aledade's ($3B+ valuation) Cybersecurity program, aligning security architecture and roadmap to business goals, and established Platform Engineering capability.โข 2024 [CISO in Residence]: Co-founded the Professional Association of CISOs (PAC).๐ญ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฒI have experience working with, leading within, and advising a wide range of organizations and industries:โข Organization Sizes: From scrappy startups and mid-market enterprises to Fortune 500 companies.โข Industry Experience: Diverse experience spanning SaaS, Semiconductor, FinTech, HealthTech, and more.โข Consultant and Advisor: Engaged with and helped shape security practices across various industries.๐ซด๐จ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ข๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ง๐ต๐ผ๐๐ด๐ต๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝThroughout my career, I have consistently sought to give back and uplift the cybersecurity industry:โข Early 2000s: One of the first SANs mentors.โข Author & Contributor: Wrote or contributed to books like the PowerShell Unleashed series and Back to Basics.โข Academic Collaboration: Worked with California universities (San Jose State and UC Merced) to improve undergraduate cybersecurity programs.โข Awards: Received the Champion in Security Award for Respect (2023) and served as a judge for Champions in Security awards (2024) and CISO Village Awards (2022, 2023, 2024).โข Advocacy: Increasing advocacy for CISOs and cybersecurity professionals, co-founding the Professional Association of CISOs (PAC).๐๐ฒ๐'๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ผ๐ป:- Advisory / vCISO engagements- CISO roles- Speaking engagements and thought leadership
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Co-founded the Professional Association of CISOs (PAC), aimed at standardizing and supporting the CISO profession in a manner similar to what the American Bar Association (ABA) does for lawyers.
Menlo Park, California, US
Glynn 100 is a curated network of influential leaders within technology, IT, security, Finance, Marketing and Human Resources. It is run by Glynn Capital, which is focused on investments in leading private and public technology growth companies.
Bethesda, Maryland, US
At Aledade, a healthcare technology start-up valued at $3B+, I rebooted the Cybersecurity program with a multi-year strategy prioritized as a key company goal, while also establishing the Platform Engineering capability to provide standardized architecture and cloud-native services. I then led the recruitment process for the next CISO and the program's.
San Carlos, California, US
At Oportun, I was responsible for the entire Security program including Information Security, Global Security, Investigations, and Safety.Established a Global Cybersecurity program of over 70 professionals at Oportun, a $1B+ in revenue AI-powered financial technology firm dedicated to addressing unbanked / underbanked challenges across the United States..
San Jose, CA, US
Advised the Silicon Valley Big Data and Cybersecurity Center (BDCC) on industry topics and trends. Also helped to found CyberAware Day in partnership with UC Merced, Ohlone College and San Josรฉ State University.
Seattle, WA, US
Cofounded Slalom Consulting's first-ever Cybersecurity practice, a new endeavor for the firm, which at the time had 3,000 employees and $500 million in revenue. Additionally, I served as a vCISO for several clients and advocated for the rapid adoption of cloud technologies as both a business enabler and security accelerator.
Santa Clara, CA, US
Hired while living in Tokyo, Japan and established a Global Identity and Access Management organization at Applied Materials, a Fortune 500 semiconductor company. This was during the period when APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats) gained prominence.
Security and Automation Practice Lead
Palo Alto, CA, US
Employed by New Moon Systems, which Tarantella acquired in 2003. Then Sun Microsystems acquired Tarantella in 2005.
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Tyson Kopczynski is listed as Technology Executive | CISO | Advisor | Mentor | Boardroom Certified QTE at Professional Association of CISOs.
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Tyson Kopczynski holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology from Capella University.
Tyson Kopczynski is listed with skills including Security, Data Center, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Cloud Computing, Information Security, Powershell, and Enterprise Software.
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