Michael McAndrews is a dynamic and energetic speaker who has been involved in Information Technology and Security for over 25 years. He worked in the financial services, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries before joining the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2006 as a Special Agent. During his time with the FBI, he investigated numerous computer crimes such as intrusions, Internet frauds, and intellectual property violations. He was also a member of the FBI's Cyber Action Team, a group of selected agents who would deploy worldwide for the most critical of intrusions. With experience in both the National Security and Criminal arenas, Michael left the FBI in December 2013 to rejoin the private sector. He now works as an expert in the field, using leading-edge security devices and performing awareness training for groups worldwide.