Mick Leach is Field CISO of Abnormal Security, an AI-native email security company that uses behavioral AI to prevent business email compromise, vendor fraud, and other socially engineered attacks. At Abnormal, he is responsible for threat hunting and analysis, engaging with customers, and is a featured speaker at global industry conferences and events. Previously, he led security operations organizations at Abnormal, Alliance Data, and Nationwide Insurance, and also spent more than 8 years serving in the US Army\u2019s famed Cavalry Regiments. A passionate information security practitioner, Mick holds 7 SANS\/GIAC certifications, coupled with 20+ years of experience in the IT and security industries. When not digging through logs or discussing operational metrics, Mick can typically be found on a soccer field, coaching one of his 13 kids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":682,"template":"","class_list":["post-203","speaker","type-speaker","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n