PeteSlade

Business Technology & Cybersecurity

Pete is a business leader, accomplished CTO, recognized cybersecurity visionary, and technologist with more than 30 years of experience in information technology, cybersecurity, behavioral analytics, and machine learning.

Pete has designed and built systems for commercial and intelligence communities and is a regular public speaker on cyber defense, national security, AI, and entrepreneurship.

Pete is also a patented inventor, a Fellow at the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, a member of the Forbes Technology Council, and a congressional advisor on the topics of systems and infrastructure security.

ABOUT

About

Certified Chief Information Security Officer

MEDIA

Pete frequently speaks with media outlets about cybersecurity trends, significant breaches, and current events. He has appeared in print and online publications, independent blogs, television and news programs, and more. Pete is happy to share insight whenever his expertise may be valuable. Please reach out to him on the contact page to get more information.

"In Depth" Bay News 9

Speaking at the Business of BioTech on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence

"Business of BioTech" - Cybersecurity

"Talk of the Town" WUSF-TV

"Business of Security"

Intelligance and National Security Alliance (INSA)

National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA)

Pete Slade is a member of the Forbes Technology Council

Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)

Media

Speaking

SPEAKING

Pete is a regular public speaker on cybersecurity, AI, national security and entrepreneurship, and has delivered talks at public and private events. He engages with the audience and demonstrates real and current threats live on stage. He provides professional guidance on security awareness, education on security strategy, and more. If you’d like to learn more about Pete speaking at your event, please contact him here.

Picture of Pete Slade at a speaking event

Pete speaking on cyber security and artificial intelligence

Picture of Pete Slade on stage, taken from behind.

RECENT BLOG POSTS

Insider-Threats — Now Hiring

Ransomware attacks can take different forms. The more typical approach has been to encrypt data and charge for the ability to decrypt....

Defense-in-Depth

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, the risk of cyberattacks against businesses, governments, and individuals alike has...

EDR and NDR

Two of the most important aspects of cybersecurity are network detection and response (NDR) and endpoint detection and response (EDR)....

United States Capitol and Constitution Avenue

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Pete is a business and cybersecurity thought leader, sharing his thoughts and the latest news in his blog. He shares insight on public and private sector security, business and government technology, organizational leadership, current cyber events, and more.

Cyberspace Solarium Commission at the US Capitol

View of the Whitehouse taken from the rooftop of the US Chamber of Commerce

Visiting Tesla at Freemont, California as part of a leadership and sponsorship initiative

Pete with Marcus Lemonis in Washington DC

Receiving award at the US Chamber of Commerce

In the cockpit of KC-135 Stratotanker on refueling trip

Thought Leadership

FEATURED
PUBLICATIONS

Pete has been an author, contributor, and expert consultant for numerous publications, usually in the areas of cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, and national defense. He works diligently to educate consumers and business leaders on today’s and tomorrow’s cyber threats by adding deep insight to all publications he contributes to.