Christopher Beier has been on the front lines of cybersecurity since 1993, from defending submarine networks to defining the next generation of AI-driven SIEM and threat analytics. His work spans EDR, NDR, identity, and anti-fraud technologies, giving him a unique perspective on how today’s defenders stay ahead of attackers. He’s a U.S. Navy veteran based in Forest Grove, Oregon, and an avid fan of kites, Ducks football, and his kids’ swim meets.