Full Name
Kris Wayman
Job Title
Field CTO
Company
Binary Defense
Speaker Bio
Kris Wayman has over a decade of experience in the IT security industry, where he’s led critical efforts in threat hunting and attack prevention. Prior to joining Binary Defense, he served as Senior Manager on the Global Solutions Engineering team at Sophos, where he led a vanguard team focused on helping customers stave off cyber-attacks from ransomware and other sophisticated threats.

Wayman began his career with significant roles at Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Cloud Service Providers. These roles provided him with a deep understanding of the security and compliance challenges that companies face, which has been instrumental in shaping his proactive approach to cybersecurity. Over the years, Wayman’s efforts have consistently focused on understanding the unique security needs of clients and delivering tailored solutions to protect their critical assets.
Kris Wayman