Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson
Mike has spent 20 years in software development, with 12 years specifically in the information security space, at companies like Webroot and LogicNow. 
 
At Webroot, Mike led the development of Spy Sweeper, Webroot’s industry-leading anti-spyware product, and later the development of Webroot’s first mobile security product for smartphones. At LogicNow, he again led the development of an anti-malware product, this time introducing enhanced antivirus and web filtering functionality to the Managed Service Provider (MSP) space. 
 
Mike started his career in the high-security environment at NASA, working on the mission control center redevelopment project. 
 
Apart from his security experience, Mike also founded several successful startups over the years.
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Retail shrinkage accounts for $94.5 billion in losses annually for the U.S. retail industry. However, it's not the only theft the sector needs to worry about. The 2024 Verizon DBIR found that credentials are the most frequently breached data in the retail industry. Cybercriminals continue to focus on stealing credentials due to the ease of obtaining them and because password…

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