Ben Abrams, a seasoned Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) based in Las Vegas, NV, is a dynamic leader known for his extensive expertise in cybersecurity, security engineering, and team development. With a proven track record of protecting company assets and reducing security risks, Ben specializes in building secure IT infrastructures and developing agile solutions to safeguard proprietary data. As the Owner & Principal Consultant of his tech consulting firm since 2003, and through his impactful roles at industry-leading companies like Doximity and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Ben has saved millions in security costs, enhanced operational efficiency, and established best-in-class security protocols. A thought leader in the tech space, Ben is also a sought-after speaker on topics ranging from DevOps culture transformation to the evolution of cloud management, continually bridging the gap between technology and business strategies.

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