Richard Tychansky has more than 15 years of combined experience in application security engineering. This includes all aspects of cloud security technical program management relating to building, testing, and deploying world class SaaS multi-tenancy architectures, privacy engineering, machine learning operations, and global incident response. His career spans aerospace engineering, commercial software product design, and recently with Google’s Security & Privacy division to protect the data of over a billion mobile device and Cloud services users. He is a prolific conference speaker and a Community Champion for the more than 160,000 (ISC)2 cybersecurity professionals. He is also the author of the “Preparing for a Zero Trust Initiative” – a popular (ISC)2 Professional Development Institute (PDI) course.