Chris Petersen

Petersen
Former Founder/CTO, LogRhythm
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Bio

Chris Petersen is a leader and innovator who cares deeply about protecting governments and companies from cybersecurity threats.  Chris began his career as a consultant with Price Waterhouse (PwC) and later Ernst & Young (EY).  He then joined the first Silicon Valley startup providing Managed Security Services.  In 2002, Chris co-founded LogRhythm, a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader in Security Information & Event Management (SIEM).  Currently, Chris is the CEO of RADICL Defense, a stealth-startup protecting organizations from nation state threats.  Chris has spoken at conferences across the globe, holds multiple patents, and is an EY Entrepreneur of the Year.