Advisor, AGB Advisors
INNOVATIVE CYBERSECURITY ENGINEERING EXECUTIVE, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION EXPERT, ATTACK-DRIVEN METHODOLOGY YIELDING RESILIENT SECURITY
Greg Bullard guides organizations that critically need direction and performance on cybersecurity of products and services and/or to protect company-essential intellectual property and information. He creates and deploys best-in-class cybersecurity solutions to protect the company’s products & services and IP. His method includes documented strategy, modeling, and specific plans covering all aspects, including hardware and software cybersecurity solutions (embedded, mobile, cloud), verification, vulnerability analysis, incident response, risk and threat management, and information loss mitigation. Greg builds business plans, teams, budgets, cross-organization relationships, outward facing relationships, and measurement mechanisms. Key drivers for him are avoiding losses and disruption of business, minimizing impact to customers, and strengthening the company’s cybersecurity reputation.
Career Highlights:
- Guided product, technology, development, test, vulnerability analysis, product deployment, IT, DevOps, team expansion and corporate strategy at a post-quantum cybersecurity startup
- Guided several cybersecurity, authentication, and managed service startups as advisor
- Created product and service cybersecurity strategy for $20+B semiconductor and $2+B EDA companies
- Created Intellectual Property Protection program for $20+B major IP licensor, to protect critical trade secrets and algorithms
- Created two world-class Vulnerability Analysis teams (both red and blue focus, both HW and SW), focused on mobile, IoT, mobile infrastructure, and automotive
- Defined product security architectures for mobile, IoT and other edge devices
- Created business plan to prototype stage for Cybersecurity Managed Service on mobile, IoT, and automotive devices, with key focus on user privacy and information protection
- Built engineering team from 40-250 in 5 years with 30% rise in employee satisfaction scores
- Acknowledged as a strong team leader, excellent communicator, and bridge builder across disciplines
- Guided and supported silicon products through Common Criteria certification process
- Led all disciplines of engineering on several high-volume mobile ASIC products
- Thrived in large variety of roles and responsibilities and effective led through high-chaos situations
- Established priorities and briefed executives and board on cybersecurity risks
