Robert Bigman is a former Chief Information Security Officer for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Mr. Bigman is an independent consultant and works with the U.S. and foreign governments, and several top 50 Fortune corporations, helping them build productive cyber security programs and resist attacks from sophisticated hackers. He also provides cyber security program and technical training to global government and private organizations. His training activities include cyber awareness programs for boards of directors, cyber threats and vulnerabilities and secure design requirements briefings for information technology architects and engineers, along with cyber security policy training for information technology security professionals and general cyber security training for all employee levels within an organization.