David Higgins is Senior Director, Field Technology Office at CyberArk. Since joining CyberArk in 2010, David has worked to help many of the world’s largest and most complex organizations understand and secure access to their critical data and assets. David’s primary role involves advising clients on how best to implement least privilege and Zero Trust principles across their organization to limit opportunities for attackers to escalate privileges, move laterally and steal credentials. David speaks at end-user events in the UK, Europe and around the world, and is a frequent contributor of content and expertise to media articles covering breaches, cyber attacks and issues around identity security. He holds a BSc. in Computer Systems and Information Systems.

As a Sr. Director in CyberArk’s Global Technology Office, Brandon Traffanstedt serves as an advisor and subject matter expert on privileged access, identity security, and protecting emerging technologies. With over 15 years in the combined spaces of information security, development, and systems engineering, Brandon has architected security solutions for some of CyberArk’s largest global customers.