Alan Orlikoski

Alan Orlikoski

Alan Orlikoski is a renowned cybersecurity expert and best-selling author, recognized for his contributions across government, finance, and tech. His career, which began in the military, spans roles at Booz Allen Hamilton, Mandiant, Hewlett Packard, Oracle, Target, Block, and Stream Data Centers. Alan co-authored the Amazon best seller Influence and Impact with Chris Voss, expanding his influence into communication and leadership strategies. This book, designed to empower professionals in making an impact, further solidifies his thought leadership. Alan’s commitment to mentoring and coaching has driven his mission to elevate others in achieving their goals. Known for bridging technical detail with strategic business needs, he enhances organizational resilience through effective communication. His leadership extends to open-source cybersecurity tools like CyLR, CDQR, and Skadi, essential resources for the cybersecurity community. Alan has presented at prestigious events such as DEFCON and SANS, underscoring his role as a cybersecurity innovator. In his free time, Alan enjoys mountain biking, 3D printing, and family time. From his beginnings in the military to his current role as a thought leader, Alan’s journey reflects his dedication to excellence and innovation. For collaborations or more insights into his approach, visit orlikoski.com.