Vinnie Liu
About Vinnie Liu
Vinnie Liu serves as the CEO of Bishop Fox since 2019 and has a diverse background in cybersecurity, including roles at the National Security Agency and various advisory positions. He is also a published author and a recognized speaker in the field.
Work at Bishop Fox
Vinnie Liu has served as the CEO of Bishop Fox since 2019. He previously held the position of Partner at the same organization from 2005 to 2018. Under his leadership, Bishop Fox has continued to grow its reputation in the cybersecurity sector. Liu's extensive experience in security analysis and consulting informs his strategic direction for the company.
Education and Expertise
Liu studied at the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) with a focus on Computer Science and Psychology. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in cybersecurity, enabling him to understand both technical and human factors in security.
Background in Security Analysis
Before his role at Bishop Fox, Liu worked as a Security Analyst at the National Security Agency from 1999 to 2001. He also held positions as a Security Consultant at Ernst & Young LLP and as an Information Security Specialist at Honeywell International, Inc. These roles contributed to his expertise in security practices and risk management.
Advisory Roles and Contributions
Liu serves on the advisory boards of several organizations, including CLEAR, Elevate Security, and AppOmni. He has been a member of the Advisory Board at the University of Advancing Technology since 2012. His advisory roles reflect his commitment to advancing cybersecurity practices and education.
Publications and Speaking Engagements
Liu is a contributing columnist for Dark Reading and has co-authored seven books, including 'Hacking Exposed Wireless' and 'Hacking Exposed Web Applications'. He has presented at prominent conferences such as Microsoft BlueHat and Black Hat, sharing his insights on cybersecurity trends and challenges.